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<br />21 <br />232370v2 <br /> <br /> <br />BENJAMIN COLBURN <br /> <br />Prosecution Associate <br /> <br />bcolburn@ck-law.com <br />(651) 234-6231 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE <br />Ben’s 24-year career practicing law began as a Judicial Law Clerk for both <br />the Honorable Donald Rysavy and the Honorable Fred Wellmann in the <br />Third Judicial District of Minnesota. Ben then entered into private practice <br />as a criminal defense and family law attorney representing individual clients <br />in District Court throughout the State of Minnesota. For the last 14 years, <br />Ben has been an exclusive criminal prosecutor representing numerous <br />municipal entities in Dakota County Criminal Court and at the Minnesota <br />Court of Appeals. <br /> <br />PRACTICE AREAS <br />Ben joined the Campbell Knutson law firm in 2021 and focuses his practice <br />exclusively as a prosecutor in criminal court. Ben appears in court as a City <br />Prosecutor for all aspects of a criminal case: Arraignments, Pretrial <br />hearings, Omnibus hearings, contested Omnibus and Evidentiary hearings, <br />Court Trials, Jury trials, Probation Violation hearings, and vehicle <br />forfeiture hearings. <br /> <br />PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS <br />- Minnesota State Bar Association – Criminal Law Section <br />- Minnesota State Bar Association – Family Law Section <br />- Dakota County Bar Association <br /> <br />EDUCATION <br />William Mitchell College <br />of Law, J.D. <br /> <br />Carleton College, B.A. <br /> <br />Lancaster University <br />(U.K.) <br /> <br />University of Wisconsin – <br />Milwaukee <br /> <br />BAR ADMISSIONS <br />Minnesota <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />74