Appointed June 24, 2008, by Governor Tim Pawlenty. Elected in 2010, 2016. Retired May 31, 2017.
Education:Chicago Kent College of Law, J.D., 1977
University of Minnesota – Duluth, B.A. and B.S., 1970
Employment:Senior attorney and managing partner, Stauber and Lien, Duluth, 1982-2008
Solo practitioner, Duluth, 1977-1982
Part-time public defender, Duluth, 1978-2006
Judge Stauber has also served as a district court referee, a MnDOT condemnation commissioner, and a Guardian ad Litem.
Military Service:Infantry officer, United States Army, 1971-1974
Professional Memberships:Former member, American Bar Association
Former member, Minnesota State Bar Association (Real Estate, Wills and Trusts Committee)
Former member, Duluth Bar Association (Judicial Administration Committee)
Former member, Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association
Former member, Duluth Trial Lawyers Association
Former member, Commission on Judicial Selection
Former supervising attorney, Minnesota Board of Professional Responsibility
Professional and Community Activities:Volunteer attorney, Duluth Volunteer Attorney Program
Grand Lake Township Board (past chairman)
Greater Proctor Scholarship Foundation Board
Local Eagle Scout sponsor, National Eagle Scout Association
Scottish Rite Foundation Board