Judge Lipman's Legal Assistants, Nichole Sletten, Samantha Cosgriff, and Cara Hunter, may be reached at (651) 361-7857, (651) 361-7845, and (651) 361-7970, or via email at nichole.sletten@state.mn.us, samantha.cosgriff@state.mn.us, and cara.hunter@state.mn.us.
Judge Lipman has been an Administrative Law Judge since 2006.
PHYSICAL ADDRESS
600 North Robert Street
St. Paul, MN 55101
MAILING ADDRESS
PO Box 64620
St. Paul, MN 55164-0620
EDUCATION
J.D., George Washington University National Law Center
B.A., Union College
EMPLOYMENT
Minnesota Office of Administrative Hearings, Assistant Chief Administrative Law Judge (2021-2022)
Minnesota Office of Administrative Hearings, Administrative Law Judge (2006-2021)
Office of Governor Pawlenty, State Sex Offender Policy Coordinator (2004-2006)
Office of Governor Pawlenty, Acting General Counsel to the Governor (2005)
Minnesota House of Representatives, State Representative (2001-2004)
Private Practice of Law (2000-2004)
Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State, Deputy Secretary of State (1999-2000)
Minnesota House of Representatives, Research Consultant (1997-1998)
Rod Grams for U.S. Senate, Political Director (1996-1997)
Minnesota House of Representatives, Legislative Assistant (1996)
Private Practice of Law (1990-1995)
United States Claims Court, Law Clerk to the Honorable Christine Odell Cook Miller (1989-1990)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Current
Minnesota State Bar Association, Administrative Law Section (Chairman, 2009-2010 and Section Council Member, 2006-2011)
Minnesota State Bar Association, Appellate Practice Section
Past
Section Council Member, Minnesota State Bar Association, Criminal Law Section (2005-2007)
Member, Minnesota Citizens Commission for the Preservation of an Impartial Judiciary (the “Quie Commission”) (2005-2006)
Member, Minnesota Council on Interstate Adult Offender Supervision (2005-2006)
Member, Election Law Task Force, Council of State Governments (2002)
Commissioner, Lake Elmo Planning Commission (1998-2000)
Member, Administrative Committee to the Board, Minnesota State Board of Investment (1998-2000)
Editor, Federal Bar Association’s Government Contracts Newsletter (1990-1996)