Hennepin County is split into four different courthouses and is the largest in the State of Minnesota. The courthouses include:

Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis, MN – you could be facing this court if you have been arrested for any misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor DWI arrests that took place in the following cities and jurisdictions:

• Minneapolis
• St Anthony City
• The University of Minnesota

You could also be facing this court if you are facing a felony DWI, regardless of where in Minnesota it took place as well as any Implied Consent cases, as well as license revocation, plate impoundment, vehicle forfeiture and license suspension cases.

Southdale Courthouse, Edina, MN – you could be looking at the Edina courthouse for all misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor DWI that take place in the following cities:

• Bloomington
• Edina
• Richfield
• St. Louis Park
• Minneapolis-St Paul Airport

Ridgedale Courthouse, Minnetonka, MN – you could be facing the Minnetonka courthouse for all misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor DWI arrests occurring in the following cities:

• Deephaven, Eden Prairie, Excelsior
• Golden Valley, Greenwood, Hopkins
• Independence, Lake Minnetonka Conservation District, Long Lake
• Loretto, Maple Grove, Maple Plain, Medina
• Minnetonka, Minnetonka Beach
• Minnetrista, Mound
• Orono, Plymouth, Shorewood
• South Lake Minnetonka
• Spring Park, St. Bonifacius,
• Tonka Bay, Wayzata, and Woodland

Brookdale Courthouse, Brooklyn Center, MN – you could be facing the courthouse at Brooklyn Center if facing a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor DWI arrests occurring in the following cities:

• Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park
• Champlin, Corcoran, Crystal,
• Dayton, Greenfield, Hanover, Hassen,
• New Hope, Osseo, Robbinsdale,
• Rockford and Rogers

What to Expect if Facing Hennepin County DWI Charges

The Hennepin County court system is complicated to say the least. There are a number of different judges and prosecutors that work in this area and thus you will need an experienced Hennepin County attorney that knows the various policies and procedures used. Judith Samson has worked on a number of cases in Hennepin County and has experienced the various prosecutors and their policies. She is also familiar with the various judges in this large geographical area.

Hennepin County likes to sentence DWI defendants to complete certain ‘pet programs’ for alcohol education and treatment, including the MADD program, the 2-3 day Sentence to Service Program and the Hennepin County One Day DWI Program. Even first time offenders may be looking at these programs.

Call Judith Samson, Hennepin County DWI Lawyer at 612-333-8001 Today!

No two DWI case is the same. If you are facing a DWI charge in any of the cities in Hennepin County, then contact Judith Samson right away. With the right Minneapolis DWI attorney in your corner, you may be able to avoid a conviction and walk away with a clean slate. For fast, effective and aggressive legal representation, contact experienced Minnesota DWI attorney Judith Samson 24/7 at 612-333-8001.