Saint Paul -- Governor Tim Pawlenty today announced the appointment of Justin Page to the State Rehabilitation Council.

Page, of Minneapolis, currently serves as Client Assistant Project Staff Attorney for the Minnesota Disability Law Center in Minneapolis. He previously served as a law clerk for Hennepin County District Court Judge Pamela Alexander. Page graduated from the University of Iowa Law School in 2002. He is appointed to the Council position for a representative of Client Assistance Project and will serve a term ending January 3, 2005. Page replaces Anne Robertson on the Council.

The State Rehabilitation Council advises state government on the performance of Minnesota's vocational rehabilitation programs. The Council consists of nineteen members appointed by the Governor.