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Following graduation, Anderson practiced law in [[Houston, Texas]] for one year. She then returned to Minnesota to marry Tim Pawlenty. They settled in [[Eagan, Minnesota]]. |
Following graduation, Anderson practiced law in [[Houston, Texas]] for one year. She then returned to Minnesota to marry Tim Pawlenty. They settled in [[Eagan, Minnesota]]. |
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In 1994, Mary was appointed as a judge of the [[Dakota County, Minnesota|Dakota County]] District Court in [[Hastings, Minnesota]] by Governor [[Arne Carlson]]. She and her husband began raising their two daughters, Anna and Mara. The family remained at their Eagan home instead of taking the Governor's Residence after Tim Pawlenty was elected [[Governor of Minnesota]] in 2002 due to Mary's requirement to stay in her judicial district.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/200211/06_hughesa_newgov/|title=Pawlenty sets stage for a Capitol revolution|author=Art Hughes|publisher=Minnesota Public Radio|date=November 6, 2002}}</ref> In January 2007, Judge Pawlenty announced that she was leaving the bench on February 12, 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.adrforum.com/newsroom.aspx?&itemID=1148&news=3 |title=National Arbitration Forum : Judge Mary Pawlenty Named General Counsel of the National Arbitration Forum |publisher=Adrforum.com |date=2007-01-05 |accessdate=2010-11-23}}</ref> She began work at the [[National Arbitration Forum]] shortly thereafter as its [[general counsel]] in charge of the National Arbitration Forum's legal affairs. However, less than a month later, she quit her position with National Arbitration Forum.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.startribune.com/587/story/1141438.html |title=Hastings lawyer succeeds Judge Mary Pawlenty |publisher=StarTribune.com |date=2007-04-24 |accessdate=2010-11-23}}</ref> Pawlenty then took a position with the Gilbert Mediation Center.<ref>[http://wcco.com/local/mary.pawlenty.first.2.370037.html ]{{ |
In 1994, Mary was appointed as a judge of the [[Dakota County, Minnesota|Dakota County]] District Court in [[Hastings, Minnesota]] by Governor [[Arne Carlson]]. She and her husband began raising their two daughters, Anna and Mara. The family remained at their Eagan home instead of taking the Governor's Residence after Tim Pawlenty was elected [[Governor of Minnesota]] in 2002 due to Mary's requirement to stay in her judicial district.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/200211/06_hughesa_newgov/|title=Pawlenty sets stage for a Capitol revolution|author=Art Hughes|publisher=Minnesota Public Radio|date=November 6, 2002}}</ref> In January 2007, Judge Pawlenty announced that she was leaving the bench on February 12, 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.adrforum.com/newsroom.aspx?&itemID=1148&news=3 |title=National Arbitration Forum : Judge Mary Pawlenty Named General Counsel of the National Arbitration Forum |publisher=Adrforum.com |date=2007-01-05 |accessdate=2010-11-23}}</ref> She began work at the [[National Arbitration Forum]] shortly thereafter as its [[general counsel]] in charge of the National Arbitration Forum's legal affairs. However, less than a month later, she quit her position with National Arbitration Forum.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.startribune.com/587/story/1141438.html |title=Hastings lawyer succeeds Judge Mary Pawlenty |publisher=StarTribune.com |date=2007-04-24 |accessdate=2010-11-23}}</ref> Pawlenty then took a position with the Gilbert Mediation Center.<ref>[http://wcco.com/local/mary.pawlenty.first.2.370037.html ] {{wayback|url=http://wcco.com/local/mary.pawlenty.first.2.370037.html |date=20080518032320 }}</ref> In January 2009, Pawlenty left the Gilbert Mediation Center to start a new position as director of medical diplomacy at Children's HeartLink,<ref>http://www.childrensheartlink.org/|title=Children's HeartLink</ref> an international medical nonprofit.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.minnpost.com/politicalagenda/2008/11/20/4756/mary_pawlenty_gets_new_post_with_childrens_heartlink |title=Mary Pawlenty gets new post with Children's Heartlink |publisher=MinnPost |date=2008-11-20 |accessdate=2010-11-23}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 03:43, 13 January 2016
Mary Pawlenty | |
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| First Lady of the State of Minnesota | |
| In office January 2003 – January 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Terry Ventura |
| District Judge Minnesota First Judicial District | |
| In office 1994–2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mary Elizabeth Anderson 1961 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Tim Pawlenty |
| Alma mater | Bethel University University of Minnesota Law School |
| Occupation | Attorney Judge |
| Website | http://www.firstlady.state.mn.us |
Mary Elizabeth Anderson Pawlenty (born 1961) is a former American state court judge who served on Minnesota's First Judicial District from 1994 to 2007. The wife of Governor Tim Pawlenty, she was First Lady of Minnesota from 2003 to 2011. She previously worked as a private-practice attorney and is now a director at a medical nonprofit.
Early life and education
Mary Anderson was raised in Edina, Minnesota. In 1979, she graduated from Edina-East High School. In 1983, she graduated from Bethel University, earning a bachelor's degree in political science, summa cum laude. She received her Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the University of Minnesota Law School—where she met Tim Pawlenty—in 1986.
Law career
Following graduation, Anderson practiced law in Houston, Texas for one year. She then returned to Minnesota to marry Tim Pawlenty. They settled in Eagan, Minnesota.
In 1994, Mary was appointed as a judge of the Dakota County District Court in Hastings, Minnesota by Governor Arne Carlson. She and her husband began raising their two daughters, Anna and Mara. The family remained at their Eagan home instead of taking the Governor's Residence after Tim Pawlenty was elected Governor of Minnesota in 2002 due to Mary's requirement to stay in her judicial district.[2] In January 2007, Judge Pawlenty announced that she was leaving the bench on February 12, 2007.[3] She began work at the National Arbitration Forum shortly thereafter as its general counsel in charge of the National Arbitration Forum's legal affairs. However, less than a month later, she quit her position with National Arbitration Forum.[4] Pawlenty then took a position with the Gilbert Mediation Center.[5] In January 2009, Pawlenty left the Gilbert Mediation Center to start a new position as director of medical diplomacy at Children's HeartLink,[6] an international medical nonprofit.[7]
References
- ^ Andy Birkey (June 10, 2008). "VP or not VP: A Pawlenty pick leads McCain to 30 million evangelicals". Minnesota Independent.
- ^ Art Hughes (November 6, 2002). "Pawlenty sets stage for a Capitol revolution". Minnesota Public Radio.
- ^ "National Arbitration Forum : Judge Mary Pawlenty Named General Counsel of the National Arbitration Forum". Adrforum.com. 2007-01-05. Retrieved 2010-11-23.
- ^ "Hastings lawyer succeeds Judge Mary Pawlenty". StarTribune.com. 2007-04-24. Retrieved 2010-11-23.
- ^ [1] Archived 2008-05-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ http://www.childrensheartlink.org/%7Ctitle=Children's HeartLink
- ^ "Mary Pawlenty gets new post with Children's Heartlink". MinnPost. 2008-11-20. Retrieved 2010-11-23.
External links
- American women judges
- Living people
- People from Dakota County, Minnesota
- People from Eagan, Minnesota
- Minnesota state court judges
- First Ladies and Gentlemen of Minnesota
- Texas lawyers
- Minnesota lawyers
- University of Minnesota alumni
- University of Minnesota Law School alumni
- Women in Minnesota politics
- 1961 births