gary-mesna.jpg Gary P. Mesna 
Compensation Judge

Contact Information
(651) 361-7867
gary.mesna@state.mn.us

Judge Mesna has been a Compensation Judge at the Office of Administrative Hearings since 1991.

Judge Mesna’s legal career has included service as a settlement judge, defense attorney, petitioner’s attorney and time in the workers’ compensation field.

Judge Mesna can be reached at (651) 361-7867 or via email at gary.mesna@state.mn.us. Judge Mesna’s Legal Assistant, Nancy Hansen, can be reached at (651) 361-7874 or via facsimile at (651) 361-7936.

EDUCATION 

  • Juris Doctorate, William Mitchell College of Law
  • Bachelor of Science, St. John’s University
  • National Judicial College
  • Workers’ Compensation College

PRIOR EMPLOYMENT 

  • General Counsel, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
  • Minnesota Department of Revenue

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

  • Past Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
  • Past Member, National Association of Hearing Officials

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