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Michael L. Kirk
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Judicial record
1186 opinions where Michael L. Kirk sat on the panel, spanning 2014–2026.
405
Majority authored
771
Joined majority
4
Concurrences
6
Dissents
By court
By disposition
Panel votes per year
How Michael L. Kirk's panel-seat count has shifted year by year.
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- Michael L. Kirk
Most-frequent co-panelists
Judges who appeared on the same opinions. aligned = same bucket (both majority, both dissent); partial = concurred in result but wrote separately; split = the meaningful disagreement (majority vs dissent).
- Matthew E. Johnson 184 shared 175 aligned 3 partial 6 split compare
- John R. Rodenberg 137 shared 136 aligned 1 split compare
- Kevin G. Ross 126 shared 124 aligned 1 partial 1 split compare
- Carol A. Hooten 119 shared 117 aligned 1 partial 1 split compare
- Francis J. Connolly 110 shared 109 aligned 1 split compare
- Denise D. Reilly 107 shared 107 aligned compare
- Louise D. Bjorkman 106 shared 106 aligned compare
- Renee Worke 102 shared 100 aligned 2 split compare
- Heidi S. Schellhas 97 shared 96 aligned 1 partial compare
- Jill Flaskamp Halbrooks 86 shared 85 aligned 1 partial compare
Recent opinions
15 most recent opinions where Michael L. Kirk sat on the panel.
| Docket | Court | Filed | Disposition | Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A25-1540 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-08-24 | Affirmed | State of Minnesota, Respondent, |
| A25-1793 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-08-24 | Affirmed | State of Minnesota, Respondent, |
| A25-2045 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-08-24 | Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded | Joseph T. Green, Appellant, |
| A26-0209 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-08-24 | Affirmed | Michael Nikiforakis, Relator, |
| A25-1521 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-08-10 | Affirmed | In re the Marriage of: |
| A25-1806 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-08-10 | Affirmed | In re the Marriage of: |
| A25-1678 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-07-13 | Reversed and remanded | In the Matter of a Petition for Clarification or Amendment of Appropriate Unit. |
| A25-1693 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-07-13 | Affirmed | USS Big Lake 1 LLC, et al., Appellants, |
| A25-1268 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-07-06 | Affirmed | State of Minnesota, Respondent, |
| A25-1699 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-06-29 | Affirmed | State of Minnesota, Respondent, |
| A25-1474 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-06-22 | Affirmed | In Re the Custody of L.B.O.; Bibi Whited v. Kenzie Quinn, Tyler Ohman, ... |
| A25-0785 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-05-26 | Reversed | State of Minnesota v. Terry Izeal Heggs |
| A25-1264 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-04-27 | Affirmed | State of Minnesota, Respondent, |
| A25-0552 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-03-30 | Affirmed | , A25-1164 |
| A25-0474 | Minn. Ct. App. | 2026-03-23 | Affirmed | State of Minnesota v. Shain Alan Freeman |