Bethany A. Fountain Lindberg

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Bethany A. Fountain Lindberg

Minnesota 10th District Court Position 21

Tenure

Present officeholder

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Education

Bachelor's

Mankato State University, 1989

Law

University of Minnesota, 1997

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Bethany A. Fountain Lindberg is a Tenth Judicial District judge for Anoka County, Minnesota. She was appointed to this position on October 6, 2009. She ran election to the same seat in 2012.

Education

Fountain-Lindberg received an associate of arts degree from Rochester Community College in 1985, a B.S. from Mankato State University in 1989 and a J.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1997.

Career

Fountain-Lindberg began her legal career in 1997 as an attorney for the Swanson Law Firm. She then worked as an assistant Anoka County attorney from 1999 through 2001. In 2002, she joined the Child Support Enforcement Unit of the Anoka County Attorney's office. She served as the chief attorney of that unit until 2005, when she became the chief attorney of the Family Law Division of the County Attorney's office. She was then appointed to the district court in 2009.

Elections

2012

Lindberg ran unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012. She received 99.17 percent of the vote.

See also: Minnesota judicial elections, 2012

External links

• Tenth Judicial District website
• HomeTown Source "Tenth Judicial District vacancies are announced" July 14, 2009
• "Woman with local ties up for judge post" St. Cloud Times, August 27, 2009
• Hometown Source "3 Tenth District judicial vacancies filled by Pawlenty appointments," October 8, 2009

Footnotes

Minnesota courts

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Federal courts:

Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Minnesota • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Minnesota

State courts:

Minnesota Supreme Court • Minnesota Court of Appeals • Minnesota District Courts • Minnesota Problem-Solving Courts • Minnesota Tax Court • Minnesota Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals

State resources:

Courts in Minnesota • Minnesota judicial elections • Judicial selection in Minnesota