Ronald J. Schutz
Republican · MN
Ronald J. Schutz is a Minnesota trial attorney and Army veteran. He formerly served as a partner and chairman at Robins Kaplan, chaired the Minnesota Commission on Judicial Selection, and has held leadership roles with legal, civic, and conservative organizations.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 4 records
Stepped down as chair of the Robins Kaplan law firm's executive board, a post he held since 2019, after leading a planned leadership handoff.
March 12, 2024
Source: robinskaplan.com
Was profiled by the legal publication Lawdragon as one of its "Legends" for his career as a patent trial lawyer.
July 14, 2022
Source: lawdragon.com
Was appointed by Governor Tim Pawlenty to chair the Minnesota Commission on Judicial Selection after serving on the commission since 2003.
March 17, 2008
Source: leg.mn.gov
Argued for MRI maker Fonar before a federal appeals court in its patent case against General Electric. The court upheld the jury's infringement verdict and restored a separate $35 million award.
February 25, 1997
Source: law.resource.org
Past races Ronald J. Schutz ran in:
- Attorney General · November 3, 2026 · Minnesota
- Attorney General · August 11, 2026 · Minnesota