Procedural rule amendments take effect Aug. 1
Amendments to N.D.R.Civ.P. 54 on judgments, N.D.R.Civ.P. 55 on default, N.D.R.Crim.P. 32.1 on deferred sentences, N.D.R.App.P. 34 on hearings and N.D.R.Ct. 3.2 on motions take effect Aug. 1.Order of Adoption
Amend. to N.D.R.Juv.P.New opinion: July 29
The Supreme Court has issued a new opinion.
Paul C. Germolus 1967-2021
Bismarck attorney Paul C. Germolus died July 26. A UND School of Law graduate, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1997. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 30, at Faith Lutheran Church, Bismarck.U.S. District Court provides resources for domestic violence survivors
Chief Judge Peter D. Welte of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has announced the availability of resources for attorneys to provide services to survivors of domestic violence.Four attorneys seek SCJD judgeship
Four lawyers have submitted an application to the Judicial Nominating Committee for the South Central Judicial District vacancy created by the retirement of Judge John W. Grinsteiner. They are Justin M. Balzer, Travis W. Finck, Micheal A. Mulloy and Lindsey R. Nieuwsma.
Binder joins Office of Administrative Hearings
Jessica J. Binder joined the Office of Administrative Hearings as an administrative law judge on July 19.Job Announcement - Federal Public Defender
A job announcement for a Federal Public Defender in Fargo has been posted.July bar examination begins
The North Dakota Bar Exam began on Tuesday, July 27, with 65 applicants taking the exam. Of the applicants sitting on Tuesday, 60 percent are graduates of the UND School of Law and 79 percent are first-time test takers. The exam ends Wednesday.