Background
Nierengarten, Roger Joseph was born on November 19, 1925 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. Son of Henry Clarence and Rose (Josephine) Nierengarten.
Nierengarten, Roger Joseph was born on November 19, 1925 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. Son of Henry Clarence and Rose (Josephine) Nierengarten.
Amherst College; Saint John"s University (Bachelor of Arts, 1948). Marquette University (Juris Doctor, 1951).
Worked at Nierengarten Law Offices (Saint Cloud, Minnesota) specializing in Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice. Admitted to the bar, 1951, Minnesota. 1962, United States. District Court, District of Minnesota.
1971, United States.
Supreme Court. 1990, United States. Claims Court. Delta Theta Phi. Recipient, Outstanding Alumnus Award, Saint John"s University, 1990.
Stearns County (Minnesota) Attorney, 1962-1966.
Special Assistant Attorney General, Minnesota, 1967-1970. Judge, Minnesota Court of Appeals, 1984-1989.
Chairman: Saint Cloud Diocesan Board of Education, 1967-1975. Minnesota Catholic Conference Board of Education, 1976-1984.
Central Minnesota Council-Public Radio, 1983-1986.
Member: Minnesota State Board of Trustees, Minnesota Public Radio, 1983-1986. Board of Governors, Minnesota County Attorneys Association, 1966-1967. Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Board, 1989-1991.
Member: Stearns-Benton County (President, 1975-1976), Minnesota State (Member: Civil Litigation Governing Council.
Committee on Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, representing Court of Appeals), Federal and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association.
Member: Minnesota State Board of Trustees, Minnesota Public Radio, 1983-1986. Board of Governors, Minnesota County Attorneys Association, 1966-1967. Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Board, 1989-1991.
Member: Stearns-Benton County (President, 1975-1976), Minnesota State (Member: Civil Litigation Governing Council.
Committee on Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, representing Court of Appeals), Federal and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association.
Married Dolores Rosalind Lehman, October 4, 1954. Children: Therese, Catherine, Mary, Carolyn.