Office of the Washington County Attorney
Pete Orput, County Attorney
Location:
Washington County Law Enforcement Center
15015 62nd Street North
Stillwater, MN 55082
Phone: 651-430-6115
Professional Affiliations
- Minnesota County Attorney's Association
- National District Attorney's Association
- Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association, Legal Counsel
- Minnesota State Bar Association, Former Chair, Criminal Law Section
- Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers
Employment History
- Washington County Attorney (January 2011)
- Assistant Hennepin County Attorney, Hennepin County Attorney's Office, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Violent Crime Division felony prosecution (May 2006)
- Director of Policy and Legal Services, Minnesota Department of Corrections. General counsel to the commissioner as well as civil and criminal trial practice and manager of the Hearings and Release, Records, and Legal Services Divisions (May 2004)
- Deputy Attorney General, Attorney General's Office, St. Paul, Minnesota. Deputy in charge of Public Protection Section, including Criminal Prosecution, Criminal Appeals and Medicaid Fraud Divisions (May 2001)
- Assistant Dakota County Attorney, Dakota County Attorney's Office, Hastings, Minnesota. Felony prosecution (1997-1999)
- Assistant Washington County Attorney, Washington County Attorney's Office, Stillwater, Minnesota. Felony prosecution (1990-1997)
- Assistant Carver County Attorney, Carver County Attorney's Office, Chaska, Minnesota. Felony prosecution (1989-1990)
- Assistant Mille Lacs County Attorney, Mille Lacs County Attorney's Office, Milaca, Minnesota. Felony prosecution (1988-1989)
- High School Social Studies Teacher, Minneapolis School District (1981-1984)
- U.S. Army Reserve, Sergeant, Civil Affairs Company (1981-1984)
- U.S. Marine Corps, Field Radio Operator, six months Vietnam service (1973-1976)
Education
- Juris Doctor, William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota (1988)
- Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota (1981)
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