Judge Joy D. Bartscher - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. Joy D. Bartscher is a judge for the 2nd Judicial District Court of Minnesota. She was appointed to the bench by former Governor Mark Dayton on October 30, 2012, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Dale B. Lindman.

Prior to her appointment, Bartscher was an associate at Rogosheske, Sieben & Atkins, a law firm she joined in 2007. During her tenure there, she handled criminal defense, personal injury, family, and other general practice matters. Before that, she was the Executive Director of Neighborhood Justice Center.

Bartscher earned a bachelor’s degree in social work and Spanish at the College of Saint Catherine in 1982. She spent the next few years working as an interpreter with the United States Department of Justice before completing a J.D. at William Mitchell College of Law in 1986.

Her memberships have included the Board of the Riverview Economic Development Association and the Minnesota Hispanic Bar Association. She also sat on the Supreme Court Interpreter Advisory Committee, and she was a member of the Minnesota Air National Guard.

She is a recipient of the Direct Legal Service Award from the Minnesota Justice Foundation.

Bartscher was a resident of Saint Paul, Minnesota, at the time of her appointment.

Recent Cases by Hon. Joy D. Bartscher

62-FA-19-1491

On July 24, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

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Jul 24, 2019

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Dissolution with Child

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Oct 23, 2022

In re the Marriage of Michael Patrick Colestock and Karri Frances Colestock

On July 2, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

7 Files

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Jul 02, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Dissolution with Child

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Family

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Oct 09, 2022

62-FA-19-1319

On June 28, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Joy D. Bartscher presiding.

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Jun 28, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Dissolution with Child

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Family

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Oct 11, 2022

62-FA-19-1243

On June 17, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Joy D. Bartscher presiding.

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Jun 17, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Dissolution with Child

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Family

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Oct 13, 2022

In the Marriage of Kirsten Renee O'Brien and Robert John O'Brien

On June 14, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

13 Files

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Jun 14, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Dissolution with Child

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Family

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Oct 10, 2022

Cynthia Kaye Martin vs Commissioner of Public Safety

On June 14, 2019 an implied consent case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy presiding.

5 Files

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Jun 14, 2019

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Implied Consent

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Oct 21, 2023

62-FA-19-1153

On June 6, 2019 a legal separation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

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Jun 06, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Legal Separation

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Oct 11, 2022

62-FA-19-1103

On May 30, 2019 a custody case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

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May 30, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Custody

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Family

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Custody,Visitation

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Oct 13, 2022

62-FA-19-1078

On May 29, 2019 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Joy D. Bartscher presiding.

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May 29, 2019

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Ramsey County

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Oct 17, 2022

62-FA-19-1076

On May 28, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Joy D. Bartscher presiding.

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May 28, 2019

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Other

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Dissolution with Child

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Oct 23, 2022

In the Marriage of Nancy Diane Rust and Donald Alan Rust

On May 13, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

8 Files

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May 13, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Dissolution with Child

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Family

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Oct 10, 2022

62-FA-19-907

On May 7, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Joy D. Bartscher presiding.

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May 07, 2019

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Other

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Ramsey County

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Dissolution with Child

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Family

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Oct 13, 2022

IN RE:Andrew Carl Swanson vs Brittany Lynn Munnell

On April 25, 2019 a custody case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

10 Files

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Apr 25, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Custody

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Family

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Oct 10, 2022

In Re the Marriage of: Gary Veril Coggshall and Orawan Coggshall

On April 19, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

9 Files

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Apr 19, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Dissolution with Child

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Oct 10, 2022

62-FA-19-757

On April 17, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

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Apr 17, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Dissolution with Child

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Family

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Oct 17, 2022

62-FA-19-635

On April 4, 2019 a dissolution without child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

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Apr 04, 2019

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Other

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Ramsey County

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Dissolution without Child

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Oct 17, 2022

62-FA-19-589

On March 28, 2019 a support case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Joy D. Bartscher presiding.

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Mar 28, 2019

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Other

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Support

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Oct 19, 2022

62-FA-19-571

On March 25, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Joy D. Bartscher presiding.

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Mar 25, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Dissolution with Child

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Oct 22, 2022

62-FA-19-557

On March 22, 2019 a custody case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

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Mar 22, 2019

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Ramsey County

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Custody

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Oct 22, 2022

62-FA-19-353

On February 28, 2019 a dissolution without child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

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Feb 28, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Dissolution without Child

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Oct 11, 2022

62-FA-19-347

On February 27, 2019 a dissolution without child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

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Feb 27, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Dissolution without Child

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Oct 22, 2022

Logan Robert Moody vs Commissioner of Public Safety

On February 25, 2019 an implied consent case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy presiding.

12 Files

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Feb 25, 2019

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Implied Consent

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Nov 05, 2023

62-FA-19-284

On February 19, 2019 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Joy D. Bartscher presiding.

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Feb 19, 2019

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Judgment (Other)

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Ramsey County

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Oct 22, 2022

62-FA-19-176

On February 1, 2019 a dissolution with child case was filed in the jurisdiction of Ramsey County. Judge Bartscher, Joy D. presiding.

Filed

Feb 01, 2019

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Dismissal

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Ramsey County

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Ramsey County, MN

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Dissolution with Child

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Family

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Divorce,Separation

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Oct 13, 2022

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About

Joy D. Bartscher
Current Appointment 2nd Judicial District Court of Minnesota	2nd Judicial District Court of Minnesota
Election/Appointment 2014 - Re-election 2020 - Re-election	2014 - Re-election 2020 - Re-election
Education Bachelor's degree, College of Saint Catherine - 1982 J.D., William Mitchell College of Law - 1986	Bachelor's degree, College of Saint Catherine - 1982 J.D., William Mitchell College of Law - 1986

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Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	MN - 2nd Judicial District Court of Minnesota
Clerk phone:	+1 (651) 266-8266

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Executive Director	Neighborhood Justice Center	None
Associate	Rogosheske, Sieben & Atkins	Ramsey County, Minnesota
Judge	2nd Judicial District Court of Minnesota	Ramsey County, Minnesota