Judge Ronald L. Abrams: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Appointed By: Gov. Timothy J. Pawlenty

Biography

Hon. Ronald L. Abrams (Ret.) was a judge for the 4th Judicial District Court of Minnesota in Hennepin County. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Tim Pawlenty in 2006. Abrams retired on August 31, 2020.


During his judicial tenure, he held assignments in the Criminal Divison and the Family Division.


Prior to his appointment, Abrams was a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, representing District 45A (1989 to 2002) and District 43B (2003 to 2006).


He was also the former committee administrator for the Minnesota House of Representatives (1985 to 1986), an attorney and area manager for Group W. Cable Television (1980 to 1984), and an attorney at Briggs & Moran (1977 to 1980).


Abrams received a B.A. in interdepartmental studies (Economics, History, Political Science) from the University of Minnesota in 1974. He went on to complete a J.D. at Harvard Law School in 1977.


Abrams was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He attended St. Louis Park High School. Abrams and his wife, Joanne Rogin-Abrams, have two children.

Recent Cases by Hon. Ronald L. Abrams

On August 3, 2022 a conciliation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Ronald L. Abrams presiding.

Filed

Aug 03, 2022

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Conciliation

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 05, 2023

On April 8, 2020 a minor settlement case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

5 Files
Filed

Apr 08, 2020

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Minor Settlement

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

General Probate

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 10, 2022

On January 8, 2019 a default judgment case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

41 Files
Filed

Jan 08, 2019

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Default Judgment

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 15, 2022

On November 5, 2018 a change of name case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

7 Files
Filed

Nov 05, 2018

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Change of Name

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Name Change

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2022

On October 19, 2018 a personal injury case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

31 Files
Filed

Oct 19, 2018

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Personal Injury

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 17, 2022

On August 29, 2018 a personal injury case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

15 Files
Filed

Aug 29, 2018

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Personal Injury

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 10, 2022

On July 10, 2018 a condemnation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

104 Files
Filed

Jul 10, 2018

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Condemnation

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Eminent Domain

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 26, 2023

On May 14, 2018 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

60 Files
Filed

May 14, 2018

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 26, 2023

On May 1, 2018 a personal injury case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

29 Files
Filed

May 01, 2018

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Personal Injury

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 16, 2022

On October 16, 2017 a conciliation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald presiding.

66 Files
Filed

Oct 16, 2017

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Conciliation

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2023

On October 10, 2017 a personal injury case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

50 Files
Filed

Oct 10, 2017

Status

Trial Verdict

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Personal Injury

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2022

On September 26, 2017 a change of name case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

6 Files
Filed

Sep 26, 2017

Status

Other

Judge

Hon. Abrams, Ronald L. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Abrams, Ronald L.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Change of Name

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Name Change

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 17, 2022

On February 10, 2017 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

109 Files
Filed

Feb 10, 2017

Status

Appealed

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 20, 2022

On February 3, 2017 a consumer credit contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

17 Files
Filed

Feb 03, 2017

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Abrams, Ronald L. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Abrams, Ronald L.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Consumer Credit Contract

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Consumer Debt

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 08, 2022

On January 13, 2017 a malpractice case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

17 Files
Filed

Jan 13, 2017

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Malpractice

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Malpractice

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 15, 2022

On December 22, 2016 a transcript judgment case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

16 Files
Filed

Dec 22, 2016

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Transcript Judgment

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Judgment Enforcement

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 09, 2022

On November 28, 2016 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

25 Files
Filed

Nov 28, 2016

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Abrams, Ronald L. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Abrams, Ronald L.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 10, 2022

On November 10, 2016 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

28 Files
Filed

Nov 10, 2016

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2023

On October 5, 2016 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

47 Files
Filed

Oct 05, 2016

Status

Settlement

Judge

Hon. Abrams, Ronald L. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Abrams, Ronald L.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 15, 2022

On December 31, 2015 a forfeiture case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

12 Files
Filed

Dec 31, 2015

Status

Other

Judge

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Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Forfeiture

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

Forfeiture

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 14, 2022

On December 28, 2015 a consumer credit contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

21 Files
Filed

Dec 28, 2015

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Abrams, Ronald L. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Abrams, Ronald L.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Consumer Credit Contract

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Consumer Debt

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 15, 2022

On December 23, 2015 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

173 Files
Filed

Dec 23, 2015

Status

Settlement

Judge

Hon. Abrams, Ronald L. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Abrams, Ronald L.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 20, 2023

On December 9, 2015 a contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Dec 09, 2015

Status

Dismissal

Judge

Hon. Abrams, Ronald L. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Abrams, Ronald L.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 11, 2022

On November 17, 2015 a consumer credit contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Hennepin County. Judge Abrams, Ronald L. presiding.

24 Files
Filed

Nov 17, 2015

Status

Judgment (Other)

Judge

Hon. Abrams, Ronald L. Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Abrams, Ronald L.

Court

Hennepin County

County

Hennepin County, MN

Category

Consumer Credit Contract

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

Consumer Debt

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 19, 2022

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