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Mary Kay Mages has been practicing estate planning, real estate, business, bankruptcy, agriculture, and elder law since 2004. She is also an Assistant Brown County Attorney. Ms. Mages served her attorney colleagues as president of the Ninth District Bar Association in 2010-2011, and is also a member of the Brown County and Minnesota State Bar Associations.
Ms. Mages is a member of New Ulm's Farm-City Hub Club which facilitates civic cooperation between business and farming professionals. Ms. Mages is also a member of the Kiwanis Club of New Ulm which serves the needs of Brown County's youth.
Charitable gift planning is a special area of interest for Ms. Mages. She is a Gift Planning Advocate for the Lutheran Women's Missionary League, the official women's auxiliary of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod ("LCMS"), and speaks regularly to women's groups about gift and estate planning options. She also teaches Sunday School and serves on the Board of Education at Redeemer Lutheran Church in New Ulm.
Ms. Mages grew up in Sibley County and was her class valedictorian at Mayer Lutheran High School. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude from Valparaiso University in 1999 where she was a Christ College Honors College Scholar. Ms. Mages received her Juris Doctor degree, magna cum laude from Hamline University School of Law in 2004 where she was a Managing Editor of the Hamline Law Review, a member of the National Moot Court team and a two-time recipient of the school's Agriculture Law Scholarship.
Between her undergraduate and legal coursework Ms. Mages served two years as an LCMS World Mission long-term missionary in the Slovak Republic where she taught English, American History and American Literature at a Lutheran high school newly reopened after the fall of communism.
Ms. Mages and her husband Greg live on the Mages family farm near Sleepy Eye with their three young children. Greg raises hogs, corn and soybeans in Brown and Nicollet counties.
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