Minnesota Supreme Court Makes Board Chair Appointments

December 19, 2025

ORDER IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Benjamin J. Butler is re-appointed as chair of the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board, for a partial term effective February 1, 2026, and expiring on April 30, 2026.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Carol R. Washington is appointed as chair of the Lawyers Professional Responsibility Board, for a term effective May 1, 2026, and expiring on January 31, 2029. Carol R. Washington succeeds Benjamin J. Butler as chair of the board.

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Dated: December 19, 2025

BY THE COURT:
Natalie E. Hudson
Chief Justice