Background
Ophaug, John M. was born on December 15, 1950 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
Ophaug, John M. was born on December 15, 1950 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
Carleton College (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). University of Minnesota (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Worked at Schmitz & Ophaug (Northfield, Minnesota) specializing in Probate Law, Real Estate Law, Estate Planning Law, Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Minnesota. 1976, United States. District Court, District of Minnesota.
1985, United States.
Supreme Court. Assistant Professor, Economics and Faculty Member, Saint Olaf College, 1978-1996. Author, "Real Estate Conveyancing Involving Probate, Trusts, Court Orders and Powers of Attorney," in The Art of Real estate conveyancing Master of Science in Business Administration-Continuing legal education 1996.
Member: Rice County, Fifth District (Secretary-Treasurer, 1988-1989. Vice President, 1989-1990.
President, 1990-1991.
Chairman, Ethics Committee, 1983-1989), Minnesota State (Member: State Board of Continuing Legal Education, 1988-1994. Board of Governors 1991. Real Property Council, 1995) and American Bar Associations.
Member: Rice County, Fifth District (Secretary-Treasurer, 1988-1989. Vice President, 1989-1990. President, 1990-1991.
Chairman, Ethics Committee, 1983-1989), Minnesota State (Member: State Board of Continuing Legal Education, 1988-1994.
Board of Governors 1991. Real Property Council, 1995) and American Bar Associations.