More county courthouses to reopen

The Burke and LaMoure County courthouses will reopen to the public Monday, July 13. Cass County will continue to be 'open by appointment only.' The Pembina County Clerk/Recorder office will be closed on Tuesday, June 14.

Job Announcement - Legal Secretary

A job announcement for a Legal Secretary with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Legal Secretary

A job announcement for a Legal Secretary with the Stutsman County State's Attorney's Office in Jamestown has been posted.

Job Announcement - Assistant State’s Attorney II

A job announcement for an Assistant State’s Attorney II with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Victim/Witness Coordinator

Job Announcement for a Victim/Witness Coordinator with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Paralegal

A job announcement for a Paralegal with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office in Bismarck has been posted.

Rolette County courthouse to be closed Friday

The Rolette County courthouse will be closed Friday, June 12, for water line repairs.

Job Announcement - Senior Assistant State's Attorney

A job announcement for a Senior Assistant State's Attorney with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office in Bismarck has been posted.

Steele County clerk's office to be closed Tuesday afternoon

The Steele County Clerk of Court's office will be closed from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 2.

Job Announcement - Senior Assistant State’s Attorney

A job announcement for a Senior Assistant State’s Attorney with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney's office in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - State's Attorney

A job announcement for Williams County State's Attorney in Williston has been posted.

Job Announcement - Assistant State’s Attorney

A job announcement for an Assistant State’s Attorney II with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney's office in Bismarck has been posted.

Counties respond to coronavirus emergency

Counties across North Dakota are continuing to establish restrictions to courthouse activities in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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.

Cass County Jail considers freeing low-risk inmates to make space during virus outbreak

West Fargo Pioneer: "The Cass County Jail could release low-risk inmates to make room at its facility amid a worldwide coronavirus pandemic."

Steele County clerk’s office will be closed March 17

The Steele County Clerk of Court’s office will be closed from 1-4:30 p.m. today, March 17.

Courthouses closed today

The Dickey, Pembina and Sargent County courthouses will be closed today due to the weather.

Job Announcement - Assistant State's Attorney

A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney with the Grand Forks County State's Attorney's office has been posted.

Treatment Court established in Richland County

Wahpeton Daily News: "Anyone willing to earn it deserves a second, or even third, chance. That’s one of the beliefs behind the Richland County Treatment Court."

Former North Dakota lawmaker launches book drive for inmates

G.F. Herald: "In the 1994 movie 'The Shawshank Redemption,' Andy Dufresne — portrayed by Tim Robbins — spent years trying to build a library for inmates with almost no avenues to learn."

Job Announcement - Law Clerk

A job announcement for a Law Clerk with the Burleigh County State's Attorney's office in Bismarck has been posted.

Richland County Treatment Court ready to open its doors

The Richland County Treatment Court, located in Wahpeton, is ready to provide a program that hopes to rehabilitate drug and alcohol offenders who commit to the program.

Job Announcement - Assistant State’s Attorney

A job announcement for an Assistant State’s Attorney II with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney's office in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Law Clerk

A job announcement for a Law Clerk with the Burleigh County State's Attorney's office in Bismarck has been posted.

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.

Courthouses closed Monday due to weather

The Dickey, Foster, Grand Forks and Stutsman County courthouses will be closed Monday, Dec. 30, due to the weather. Cass and Sargent County will open at noon and Barnes County will open at 10 a.m.

Job Announcement - Victim Witness Coordinator

A job announcement for a Victim Witness Coordinator with the Burleigh County State's Attorney's office in Bismarck has been posted.

Courthouses closed for Thanksgiving holiday

The Supreme Court and courthouses across the state will be closed Thursday for Thanksgiving. The Supreme Court and the courthouses in Barnes, Burleigh, Cass and Morton counties will be open Friday. The state's other courthouses will be closed.

Job Announcement - Case Aide

A job announcement for a Case Aide for the Richland County Treatment Court in Wahpeton has been posted.

Job Announcement - Assistant State's Attorney

A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney I with the Stark County State's Attorney's office in Dickinson has been posted.

Job Announcement - Legal Secretary

A job announcement for a Legal Secretary with the Burleigh County State's Attorney's office in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Senior Assistant State’s Attorney

A job announcement for a Senior Assistant State’s Attorney with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Assistant State’s Attorney II

A job announcement for an Assistant State’s Attorney II with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney's office in Bismarck has been posted.

A continuous cycle: North Dakota’s state’s attorneys are swamped

KX News: "According to Burleigh County State’s Attorney Julie Lawyer, the number of criminal cases put on her plate goes up three to five percent every year. And, the hire-rate isn’t keeping up with the workload."

Job Announcement - Victim Witness Coordinator

A job announcement for a Victim Witness Coordinator with the Cass County State's Attorney's office in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Richland County Treatment Court Coordinator in Wahpeton has been posted.

Courts close across state Oct. 11 due to weather

The Barnes, Benson, Bottineau, Burleigh, Cavalier, Dickey, Grand Forks, Kidder, Morton, Ramsey, Rolette, Sargent, Steele, Walsh and Wells County courthouses are closed today. The Supreme Court will close at 3 p.m.

Courts close across state Oct. 10 due to weather

The Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grant, Logan, McIntosh, Pembina, Rolette, Towner and Wells County courthouses are closed today as is the Kidder County Clerk of Court's Office. Court proceedings today at the Mountrail County Courthouse in Stanley have been canceled in anticipation of poor weather.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Paralegal with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney with the Morton County State's Attorney's Office in Mandan has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for an Assistant State’s Attorney with the Williams County State’s Attorney's Office in Williston has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Summer Clerk with the Cass County State's Attorney’s Office in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney with the Ward County State’s Attorney’s office in Minot has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Senior Assistant State's Attorney with the Burleigh County State's Attorney's office in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Legal Assistant I with the Burleigh County State's Attorney's Office in Bismarck has been posted.

LaMoure County clerk’s office to be closed Friday

The LaMoure County Clerk of Court’s office will be closed on Friday, Aug. 9.

Wells County clerk's office to be closed Friday

The Wells County Clerk of Court's office will be closed Friday. Aug. 2.

LaMoure County clerk’s office closed Monday

The LaMoure County Clerk of Court’s office will be closed on Monday, July 22.

Dickey County clerk's office to close part of day July 8

The Dickey County Clerk of Court's office will be closed on Monday, July 8, from 10:30 a.m. until at least 3 p.m.

County courthouses closed today

Courthouses in the following counties are closed Friday, July 5: Adams, Benson, Billings, Cavalier, Dickey, Divide, Dunn, Eddy, Emmons, Griggs, Golden Valley, LaMoure, Logan, McHenry, McKenzie, McLean, Ransom, Sargent, Stark, Steele, Traill, Walsh, Ward, and Wells.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for an Assistant States Attorney with the Morton County States Attorney's office in Mandan has been posted.

LaMoure and Ransom County clerk’s offices to be closed Friday

The LaMoure and Ransom County Clerk of Court’s offices will be closed Friday, June 7.

Barnes County clerk's office to be closed Thursday

On Thursday, June 6, the Barnes County Clerk of Court's office will be closed all day.

Steele County clerk’s office to close early Monday

The Steele County Clerk of Court’s office will close Monday, June 3, at 1:30 p.m.

LaMoure County clerk's office to close early Thursday

The LaMoure County Clerk of Court's office will close at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 30.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney with the Burleigh County State's Attorney Office in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Legal Assistant with the Wells County State's Attorney Office in Fessenden has been posted.

Griggs County Recorders/Clerks Office will be closed Friday afternoon

Griggs County Recorders/Clerks Office will be closed Friday afternoon, May 24th.

Billings County Courthouse is closed until tomorrow

Billings County Courthouse is closed until tomorrow, Thursday, May 23rd, due to an electrical power outage.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Legal Assistant I with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney office in Bismarck has been posted.

Ransom County clerk's office closed May 20

The Ransom County Clerk of Court's office will be closed Monday, May 20.

LaMoure clerk's office to close early today

The LaMoure County Clerk of Court’s office will be closed on Monday, May 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Barnes County clerk's office to close early May 7

The Barnes County Clerk of Court's office will close at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7. It will reopen at 8 a.m. Wednesday.

LaMoure County clerk's office to close May 1-3

The LaMoure County Clerk of Court’s office will be closed Wednesday, May 1, through Friday, May 3, for the Clerk of Court conference.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for State's Attorney of Rolette County has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney II for Burleigh County has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney for Grand Forks County has been posted.

Courthouses to open late today

The Dickey County courthouse will be closed Friday, April 12. Barnes County will open at 9 a.m., Cass County at 10 a.m., Sargent County at 11 a.m. and Ransom County at noon.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for State's Attorney for Rolette County in Rolla has been posted.

Burke County courthouse closed until April 9

The Burke County courthouse closed today, April 8, at noon due to sewage back up problems. The courthouse will be closed at least through 10 a.m. April 9 depending on repairs.

Kidder County clerk office to open late March 26

The Kidder County Clerk of District Court will be closed tomorrow morning, Tuesday, March 26, and part of the afternoon.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Deputy State's Attorney with the Ward County State’s Attorney’s office in Minot has been posted.

Grand Forks courthouse first in state to install loop technology to benefit hearing impaired

G.F. Herald: "People with hearing issues will notice a big improvement when they attend proceedings in Room 302 at the Grand Forks County Courthouse, thanks to newly installed technical equipment."

Job Announcement

A job announcement for a Legal Assistant I with the Burleigh County State's Attorney's Office in Bismarck has been posted.

In need of prosecutors: State’s Attorney’s Office struggles to stay staffed

Minot Daily News: "The Ward County State’s Attorney’s Office expects to be operating with only about half of its allotted staff at the end of this March, which highlights a broader recruitment and retention issue affecting prosecution in western North Dakota."

Long-time LaMoure County Clerk stepping down

Karin Boom, the long-time clerk of court for LaMoure County has decided to take a step back from her duties as clerk and, at her request, has been reassigned as the deputy clerk of court. Her replacement is Billi Jo Warcken, who was appointed clerk of court effective March 1.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney for McKenzie County in Watford City has been posted.

Ramsey County courthouse to close early today

The Ramsey County courthouse will be closing at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6. for training.

Dunn County courthouse to open late today

The Dunn County courthouse will open at 9:30 a.m. today, March 5, due to inclement weather.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for an Assistant State’s Attorney with the Ward County State's Attorney's Office in Minot has been posted.

Job Announcement

A job announcement for an Assistant State’s Attorney II (with Underfill) with the Burleigh County State's Attorney's Office in Bismarck has been posted.

Greater Grand Forks County Bar Association swears in officers

The newly elected Greater Grand Forks County Bar Association Officers were sworn in at the February meeting. Sarah Atkinson will serve as president, Andrea Pinkerton as vice-president and Tyler Niederwerder as secretary-treasurer.

Burleigh County States Attorney's Office sees shortage

KFYR News: "It's difficult to fight crime if you don't have enough people to do it. A shortage of assistant states attorney's is hitting Burleigh County. Job Service of North Dakota says legal job listings have gone up 300 percent in the last year across the state."