ND court system releases 2020 annual report

The 2020 annual report for the North Dakota court system, Voices of the Pandemic, has been posted. This year’s report chronicles the court system’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

New opinions: Feb. 3

The Supreme Court has issued two new opinions.

Henry G. Tweten 1923-2021

Longtime East Grand Forks attorney Henry G. Tweten, 97, died Jan. 31. A graduate of the UND School of Law, he earned his degree in 1951. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Burke County courthouse to close at noon

The Burke County courthouse is closing at noon today, Feb. 3.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: Feb. 3

The United States Supreme Court has issued opinions in a case on disability benefits under the Railroad Retirement Act and in a case on compensation for relics allegedly taken by the Nazis.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed a summary judgment in a North Dakota sexual harassment case.

Job Announcement - Hearing Officer

A job announcement for a Temporary Hearing Officer (Attorney I) with the N.D. Department of Transportation in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Public Defender

A job announcement for a Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Minot has been posted.

Appeals court issues opinion on pipeline easement

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has affirmed a district court order requiring an environmental impact statement for the Dakota Access Pipeline.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Court Officer

A job announcement for a Juvenile Court Officer with the Juvenile Court in Fargo has been posted.