General News
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Courthouses to close for Independence Day
The Supreme Court and county courthouses across the state will be closed Tuesday, July 4, for Independence Day. Courthouses in Barnes, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Cavalier, Dunn, Golden Valley, Griggs, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh, McKenzie, McLean, Mountrail, Nelson, Pembina, Ramsey, Ransom, Renville, Richland, Rolette, Sargent, Slope, Traill, Ward, and Wells counties will also be closed Monday, July 3. -
Long-time staff attorney to retire
Mike Hagburg, who has served as a staff attorney to the state court administrator’s office for 22 years, has announced his retirement effective June 30. -
Job Announcement - Supreme Court Law Clerks
A job announcement for five Law Clerks with the Supreme Court in Bismarck for the 2024-2025 term has been posted. -
Juror pay to increase
North Dakota jurors will be getting a raise starting July 1, 2023. The legislature, acting at the request of the Supreme Court, has doubled the daily rate of juror pay. -
Job Announcement - Juvenile Court Data Specialist
A job announcement for a Juvenile Court Data Specialist with the Office of the State Court Administrator in Bismarck has been posted. -
Court system to offer parenting coordinator training
The court system will offer a two-day parenting coordinator training class with Dr. Matthew Sullivan June 21-22. The training is free and will meet the requirements of N.D.R.Ct. 8.11. -
Family law mediator applications now being accepted
Applications are now being accepted for mediators to mediate for the Family Mediation Program in Bismarck, Fargo, and Williston. -
Courthouses to close for Memorial Day
The Supreme Court and county courthouses across the state will be closed Monday, May 29, for Memorial Day. -
Court system releases 2022 Juvenile Court Annual Report
The 2022 Juvenile Court Annual Report for the North Dakota Court System is now available. The report looks specifically at referrals to juvenile court, disposition of juvenile cases, and specific programs within the juvenile court offices across the state. -
Luella Dunn 1921 - 2023
Former North Dakota Supreme Court Clerk of Court, Luella Dunn died March 9. She was the first female Supreme Court Clerk of Court and only the third person to hold the office since statehood. She served in that capacity from October 30, 1968 until her retirement on June 30, 1992. A memorial service will be held Monday, May 15, in Bismarck.