Jacob C. Allen at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Court
- Minnesota Third Judicial District Court
- Jurisdiction
- Minnesota · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Jacob C. Allen
Judge · Minnesota Third Judicial District Court
Available research
Biography
Professional career
- Employment: Partner, O’Brien & Wolf L.L.P., 2013-2017
- Employment: Managing Attorney, Third District Public Defender’s Office, 2017-2018
- Employment: Judicial Law Clerk, Hon. Joseph F. Wieners, 2001-2002
- Employment: Associate Attorney, Third District Public Defender’s Office, 2002-2007
Judicial service
- Appointed/Elected: Appointed by Governor Mark Dayton on Aug. 31, 2018. Elected in 2020. Current term expires January 2027.
Education
- University of Minnesota Law School · J.D., 2001
- Wheaton College · B.A., 1997
Courtroom rules and guidance
Remote Hearing Recording
Minnesota Judicial Branch remote-hearing guidance says recording or broadcasting a remote proceeding is not authorized except as provided by court rules.
No recording or broadcasting of any remote proceeding is authorized other than as provided by court rules.Remote Hearing Information ↗
Camera Audio Recording Devices
Minnesota court guidance cites Rule 4 of the Minnesota General Rules of Practice and says pictures or voice recordings are not allowed except the official court record.
According to Rule 4 of the MN Rules of General Practice for the District Courts, no pictures or voice recordingsSecurity & Weapons Screening - Going to Court ↗
Sources
Minnesota Judicial Branch official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://mncourts.gov/about-the-courts/judicialdirectory/active-judicial-officers/03-district/jacob-c.-allenRemote Hearing Information
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://mncourts.gov/remote-hearingsSecurity & Weapons Screening - Going to Court
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://mncourts.gov/find-courts/hennepin/going-to-court/security-weapons-screening