Mary R VasalyMary Vasaly is a state trial court judge sitting in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Before her appointment to the bench, she practiced law for more
than 25 years with Maslon LLP, where she was a partner in the litigation
group. Her practice focusedon appeals as well as commercial litigation.
She has been named to Best Lawyers in America and was selected twice by
Minnesota Lawyer magazine as an "Attorney of the Year." Vasaly is a fellow of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers and the American Bar
Foundation. She has chaired ABA TIPS' Appellate Advocacy Committee and
the Council of Appellate Lawyers in the ABA's Judicial Division. Locally,
she has served as President of the Hennepin County Bar Association and
Minnesota Women Lawyers and Chair of the Minnesota State Bar Association Litigation Section's Governing Council. She serves as a member of the
Minnesota Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on the Rules of General
Practice. She co-edits the 8th Circuit Appellate Practice Manual and contributes to a number of other publications.
Ms. Vasaly may be contacted at the Hennepin County Government Center, 300 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN 55487; by telephone at (612)
348-0087; or by email at mary.vasaly@courts.state.mn.us. Read More Read Less