Eight attorneys apply for SCJD judgeship vacancy
Eight attorneys have applied to be considered for appointment to the South Central Judicial District judgeship vacancy that will be created by the retirement of Judge Gail Hagerty.
U.S.: Lawyers, uninterrupted, adjust to Supreme Court two-minute rule
Bloomberg News: "'I got five words out before Justice Scalia interrupted me.' That’s how Erwin Chemerinsky, now the dean of Berkeley Law School, recalls his first U.S. Supreme Court argument back in 2002."Minn.: 'An incredibly powerful tool,' DNA database, turns 30
MPR News: "Minnesota has played a major role in developing the national system that uses DNA to link crime scenes to other crime scenes or to known convicted offenders."
Gavel passes to Chief Justice Jensen
The passing of the gavel ceremony from former Chief Justice Gerald VandeWalle to Chief Justice Jon Jensen took place Jan. 6. Chief Justice Jensen was chosen Dec. 12 to replace Justice VandeWalle and he assumed his new duties on Jan. 1.Jensen ready to get to work as new North Dakota Supreme Court chief justice
Bismarck Tribune: "Jon Jensen likes the courtroom. That's a good trait for the new chief justice of North Dakota's Supreme Court."Bismarck - Mandan Drug Court celebrates 20 years of hope and healing
The Bismarck - Mandan Drug Court marked 20 years of service in the community with a celebration Jan. 3 at the Burleigh County Courthouse. Here are the photos.Wells County clerk's office closed this afternoon
The Wells County Clerk of Court's office closed this afternoon, Monday, Jan. 6.Job Announcement - Assistant State's Attorney
A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney with the Williams County State's Attorney's office in Williston has been posted.