The Minnesota Supreme Court is seeking to fill up to four vacant positions on the Advisory Committee for the General Rules of Practice for the District Courts.  This committee is responsible for monitoring the rules and recommending changes to the rules and is expected to undertake a review of some rule provisions in early 2024.  New members will be appointed for 3-year terms beginning on January 1, 2024, and ending on December 30, 2026, and will be eligible for re-appointment to a second 3-year term.  The court invites applications from judges and attorneys, as well as district court administration supervisors or managers, interested in serving on this committee. 

Applicants interested in becoming a member of the committee must email a letter of interest and curriculum vitae to Christa Rutherford-Block, Clerk of Appellate Courts, no later than 4:30 pm on Friday, December 1, 2023. 

Please direct questions regarding committee membership to the staff attorney for the committee, Michael B. Johnson, at (651) 297-7584 or LegalCounselRules@courts.state.mn.us.