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Welcome to the First Judicial District

The First Judicial District has 36 judges and more than 250 staff that handle nearly 200,000 cases annually in the counties of Carver, Dakota, Goodhue, LeSueur, McLeod, Scott and Sibley.  The court's mission is "to provide justice through a system that assures equal access for the fair and timely resolution of cases and controversies." 

Chief Judge
Assistant Chief Judge
District Administrator
Honorable Edward I. Lynch
Honorable Terrence E. Conkel
Gerald J. Winter
Dakota County
McLeod County
District Administration

Carver - Dakota - Goodhue - LeSueur - McLeod - Scott - Sibley

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NEWS - The Regional Psychological Services serving the First, Second and Tenth Districts is soliciting psychiatrists and doctoral level licensed psychologists to perform court ordered examinations.  All professionals who meet the basic qualifications., who have experience in conducting forensic evaluations for the court and who are interested  in applying are encouraged to contact Lawrence Panciera, Ph.D., L.P (612) 348-3660 or by sending an email via this contact form.