EXPERIENCED
• 19 years as a trial court judge
• Presided over thousands of criminal, civil, and juvenile matters
• Known for effective courtroom management-calm, compassionate, and firm
FAIR
• Treats all participants with respect and listens to both sides equally
• Known for integrity, intelligence, and sound judgment
• Strong sense of justice
DEDICATED
• Leadership in judicial reform- developed Extended Jurisdiction Juvenile Law
• Nine years as Hennepin County Public Defender
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) and Master of Criminological Studies (M.A.)
• Instructor at law schools, Judicial College, and Continuing Legal Education
• Minnesota Association of Court Managers Innovation Award (2006)
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Prepared and paid for by the Re-elect Judge Philip Bush Committee,
Martin J. Costello, Treasurer. P.O. Box 15031 Minneapolis, MN 55415
