Back on your feet - It takes shoes!
KFGO News: "After seeing an influx of cases involving drugs and alcohol (often with repeat offenders) a North Dakota district court judge decided to try something different."
Judge Jerome 'Jerry' G. Arnold 1941-2019
Judge Jerome 'Jerry' G. Arnold died June 6. A UND School of Law graduate, he served from 1986-1991 as U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota. For the last 25 years he worked in Duluth as a Workers' Compensation Judge.
Lawyer takes fight against state bar dues to 8th Circuit
Courthouse News Service: "An Eighth Circuit panel heard oral arguments [June 13] in an attorney’s challenge over a state bar association’s requirement that attorneys be members of – and also pay dues to – the association in order to practice law."
U.S. Supreme Court opinions: June 20
The United States Supreme Court has issued opinions in a sex offender registration case, a civil rights case addressing a limitations period issue, an Establishment Clause case involving a war memorial cross, and a case on what constitutes an "unsolicited advertisement."Job Announcement
A job announcement for a Court Reporter with the District Court in the Bismarck/Mandan area has been posted.Job Announcement
A job announcement for a Citizen Access Paralegal with the Supreme Court Law Library in Bismarck has been posted.Job Announcement
A job announcement for a Paralegal with the Attorney General's Office in Bismarck has been posted.Supreme Court seeks staff attorney
A job announcement for a Staff Attorney - Central Legal with the Supreme Court in Bismarck has been posted. The closing date is June 20, 2019, at 11:59 p.m. Central Time.Attorney Jack McDonald receives Liberty Bell Award for First Amendment advocacy
Bismarck Tribune: "Bismarck attorney Jack McDonald received the State Bar Association of North Dakota's Liberty Bell Award [June 13] for work McDonald has done during the course of his career on First Amendment issues."