Judge Daniel C. Moreno: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

4th Judicial District Court of Minnesota, Department Civil and Criminal

Biography

Hon. Daniel C. Moreno is a judge for the 4th Judicial District Court of Minnesota in Hennepin County. He was appointed to the bench in 2006.


Moreno has held assignments in the Civil and Criminal and Family Divisions.


Prior to his appointment, he worked for fifteen years as an assistant public defender with the Hennepin County Public Defender’s Office (1991 to 2006).


Moreno received a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1986. He went on to complete a J.D. at the University of Minnesota Law School in 1990. While a law student, Moreno was a law clerk for the Hennepin County Public Defender’s Office (1987 to 1990).


His memberships have included the Minnesota District Judges Association, the Minnesota State Bar Association, the Hennepin County Bar Association, the Minnesota Hispanic Bar Association (founding member), the Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and the Minnesota Minority Lawyers Association. Moreno also sat as a member of the Criminal Committee and the Equal Justice Committee.


From a civic standpoint, he was involved with the Centro Cultural Chicano Board of Directors, the Mayor’s Latino Advisory Committee for the City of Minneapolis, the University of Minnesota President’s Latino Advisory Committee, the University of Minnesota President’s Intercultural Advisory Committee, and the Boys Scouts of America (Cub Scout Pack #56). Moreno also served on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Board of Visitors.


He resides in Minneapolis with his wife, Jean, and their three children.

Recent Cases by Hon. Daniel C. Moreno

On December 13, 2023 a restitution judgment case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel presiding.

3 Files
Filed

Dec 13, 2023

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Restitution Judgment

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 13, 2023

On December 11, 2019 a consumer credit contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

51 Files
Filed

Dec 11, 2019

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Consumer Credit Contract

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Consumer Debt

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 26, 2023

On June 21, 2019 a change of name case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Jun 21, 2019

Status

Other

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Change of Name

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Name Change

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 16, 2022

On October 30, 2018 a civil other/misc. case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

12 Files
Filed

Oct 30, 2018

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Civil Other/Misc.

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 21, 2022

On October 25, 2018 a civil other/misc. case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

12 Files
Filed

Oct 25, 2018

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Civil Other/Misc.

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2022

On March 7, 2018 a personal injury case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

35 Files
Filed

Mar 07, 2018

Status

Trial Verdict

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Personal Injury

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2022

On October 2, 2017 a change of name case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

7 Files
Filed

Oct 02, 2017

Status

Other

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Change of Name

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Name Change

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 15, 2022

On September 1, 2017 a consumer credit contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

19 Files
Filed

Sep 01, 2017

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Consumer Credit Contract

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Consumer Debt

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 12, 2022

On August 14, 2017 a change of name case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Aug 14, 2017

Status

Other

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Change of Name

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Name Change

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 09, 2022

On November 9, 2016 a malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

217 Files
Filed

Nov 09, 2016

Status

Trial Verdict

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2023

On July 19, 2016 an eviction (ud) case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel presiding.

18 Files
Filed

Jul 19, 2016

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Eviction (UD)

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Landlord-Tenant

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2023

On June 16, 2016 a conciliation appeal case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

26 Files
Filed

Jun 16, 2016

Status

Summary Judgment

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Conciliation Appeal

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 09, 2022

On May 10, 2016 a personal injury case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

24 Files
Filed

May 10, 2016

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Personal Injury

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 09, 2022

On March 31, 2016 a condemnation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

30 Files
Filed

Mar 31, 2016

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Condemnation

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Eminent Domain

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 26, 2023

On March 18, 2016 an implied consent case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

16 Files
Filed

Mar 18, 2016

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Implied Consent

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 19, 2022

On March 11, 2016 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

62 Files
Filed

Mar 11, 2016

Status

Bankruptcy

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2023

On February 23, 2016 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

329 Files
Filed

Feb 23, 2016

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 19, 2022

On December 15, 2015 an employment case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

123 Files
Filed

Dec 15, 2015

Status

Settlement

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Employment

Practice Area

Labor and Employment

Matter Type

General Employment

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2023

On November 2, 2015 an implied consent case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel presiding.

21 Files
Filed

Nov 02, 2015

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Implied Consent

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 27, 2023

On October 22, 2015 a forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

15 Files
Filed

Oct 22, 2015

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

Forfeiture

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 21, 2022

On October 15, 2015 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

261 Files
Filed

Oct 15, 2015

Status

Trial Verdict

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2023

On September 17, 2015 a conciliation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel presiding.

12 Files
Filed

Sep 17, 2015

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Conciliation

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 19, 2023

On September 9, 2015 a civil other/misc. case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

7 Files
Filed

Sep 09, 2015

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Civil Other/Misc.

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 18, 2022

On August 4, 2015 a property damage case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Moreno, Daniel C. presiding.

42 Files
Filed

Aug 04, 2015

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Moreno, Daniel C. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Moreno, Daniel C.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Property Damage

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 22, 2023

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