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Michael P. Grover
Biography
Professional career
- Michael Patrick Grover is a District Court Judge for Minnesota’s Ninth Judicial District, appointed on September 16, 2025 by Governor Tim Walz to serve in Roseau County
- Past Employment: Assistant County Attorney, Roseau County Attorney’s Office, 2007 – 2025
- Before becoming a judge, Grover held the role of an assistant Roseau County attorney from 2007 to 2025
- Also an associate attorney at Anderson Law Offices, P.A
- Past Employment: Associate Attorney, Anderson Law Offices, P.A
- Grover’s appointment was confirmed by the Minnesota Judicial Branch, and he is listed as Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 20
Education
- University of North Dakota School of Law — J.D. (2002)
- Bemidji State University — B.S. (1998)
Additional information
- Current term expires January 4, 2027
- In 2026, he is also appearing on the ballot for re-election in Hubbard County
- Appointed/Elected: Appointed September 16, 2025, by Governor Tim Walz.
- Governor Walz announced Grover’s appointment to replace the Honorable Donna K. Dixon, who retired earlier in 2025.
- focusing on adult criminal prosecution and working with treatment courts and domestic violence courts.
- handling municipal law, family law, criminal defense, estate planning, and civil litigation Minnesota's State Portal
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