How do judges of the Court of Appeals of Minnesota reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is nonpartisan election.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota / Joined 2008 / Active

Larry Stauber Jr.

Judge, Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Larry Stauber Jr. is a Judge of the Court of Appeals of Minnesota, serving since 2008. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Tenure: Since 2008 · 18 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
2008	Court of Appeals of Minnesota	–	–

Judicial Record

In our data, Stauber authored 45 published opinions for the court (2009–2018), plus 3 dissents and 2 concurrences. Most cited: Pechovnik v. Pechovnik (56 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 31 of these were attributed to Stauber by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
2009	Pechovnik v. Pechovnik	765 N.W.2d 94	56
2010	State v. M.L.A.· Concurrence†	785 N.W.2d 763	53
2009	Marriage of Kerr v. Kerr	770 N.W.2d 567	29
2010	Harrison v. Commissioner of Public Safety	781 N.W.2d 918	18
2013	Lamere v. St. Jude Medical, Inc.†	827 N.W.2d 782	12
2009	Schisel v. Schisel	762 N.W.2d 265	11
2014	In re the Welfare of the Children of B.M.†	845 N.W.2d 558	10
2009	State v. Baumann· Concurrence†	759 N.W.2d 237	9
2013	Seagate Technology, LLC v. Western Digital Corp.†	834 N.W.2d 555	7
2013	Thole v. Commissioner of Public Safety†	831 N.W.2d 17	7
2009	Rucker v. Schmidt	768 N.W.2d 408	7
2016	In the Matter of the WELFARE OF the CHILD OF A.H., Parent†	879 N.W.2d 1	6
2009	Riverview Muir Doran, LLC v. JADT Development Group, LLC	776 N.W.2d 172	6
2010	U.S. Bank N.A. v. Cold Spring Granite Co.	788 N.W.2d 160	4
2010	State v. Robideau	783 N.W.2d 390	4

Showing the 15 most-cited of 50 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Court of Appeals of Minnesota reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is nonpartisan election.
Which court is Larry Stauber Jr. on?: Larry Stauber Jr. is a Judge of the Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Sources

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18 years on the Court of Appeals of Minnesota. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).