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Jim Thomson

City Attorney · City of Oakdale, MN

Serves or has served in 1 government: City of Oakdale, MN

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Stan Karwoski
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Katie Wrich
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Sara Ludwig
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Jake Foster
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Lori Pulkrabek
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Kevin Zabel
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Christina Volkers
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Ivan Stepanov
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Gary Severson
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Cory Tietz
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Kari Moore
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Andy Gitzlaff
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Andy Morcomb
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Current employer or business: Kennedy & Graven, Chartered

Occupation as filed: Attorney

Shareholder and president of Kennedy & Graven, Chartered, practicing litigation, land use, and local-government law. Holds a B.A. in sociology from the University of Notre Dame (1969) and a J.D. magna cum laude from the University of San Diego School of Law (1976), where he was editor-in-chief of the law review. A Marine lieutenant in Vietnam. Previously city attorney for Plymouth and Mounds View and deputy city attorney in San Diego; admitted to the bar in California (1976) and Minnesota (1982).

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  1. Attorney Profile - James Thomson — Kennedy & Graven, Chartered (checked 2026-09-20)

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