Background

Dokken, Craig Thomas was born on March 5, 1962 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Son of Erling Wayne and Donna Mae Dokken.

Education

Bachelor in Business Administration, Hamline U., 1984; Juris Doctor, Hamline U., 1987.

Career

Judicial law clerk, Hennepin County District Court Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1987-1988; associate, Hanson, Noel & Lulic, Minneapolis, 1988-1989; associate, Hanson, Lulic & Krall, Minneapolis, 1989-1991; associate, Yost, Stephenson & Sanford, Minneapolis, 1991-1994; partner, Yost & Dokken, Minneapolis, 1995; partner, Yost & Baill, Minneapolis, since 1996.

Achievements

• Craig Thomas Dokken has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair Environmental Resources Commission, City of Champlin, Minnesota, 1993-1995. Member executive counsel Zion Lutheran Church, Anoka, Minnesota. Member Minnesota State Bar Association (Board of Governors), Hennepin County Bar Association (co-chair civil litigation section 1994-1999, governor counsel since 1999).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, running, squash.

Connections

Married Tamara Lee Peterson, July 27, 1986. Children: Ashley, Joseph, Abbey.

Father:

Erling Wayne Dokken

Mother:

Donna Mae Dokken

Spouse:

Tamara Lee Peterson

child:

Abbey Dokken

child:

Joseph Dokken

child:

Ashley Dokken