Job Announcement: Staff Attorney - District Court - Devils Lake

A job announcement for a Staff Attorney of District Court located in Devils Lake has been posted.

Armstrong appoints Devils Lake attorney Ashley Samuelson to Northeast Judicial District judgeship

Gov. Kelly Armstrong appointed Devils Lake attorney Ashley Samuelson to an open judgeship in the Northeast Judicial District, effective Nov. 28.

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of District Court - Wahpeton

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of District Court in Wahpeton has been posted.

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of District Court-Bismarck/Mandan

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of District Court in Bismarck/Mandan has been posted.

UTTC Classes visit Burleigh County Courthouse

Students from United Tribes Technical College Criminal Evidence and Constitutional Law classes observe court on Nov. 5.

Job Announcement: Admin Assistant-District Court in Bismarck

A job announcement for an Admin Assistant for District Court located in Bismarck has been posted.

Benson elected presiding judge of NEJD

Judge Anthony Swain Benson has been elected to serve as the new Presiding Judge for the Northeast Judicial District effective immediately.

Judge Marina Spahr Investiture Photos from Oct. 10

South Central Judicial District Judge Marina Spahr was formally sworn in during an investiture ceremony at the Burleigh County Courthouse in Bismarck on October 10. Attached are the photos.

ECJD Judge Chase announces resignation

East Central Judicial District Judge Nicholas Chase has given notice of his resignation effective Oct. 10.

Judge Andrew Eyre Investiture - October 2 Photos

Northeast Central Judicial District Judge Andrew Eyre was formally sworn in in a ceremony held on October 2 at the Grand Forks County Courthouse.

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of District Court - Bismarck

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of District Court located in Bismarck has been posted.

Photos from the Retirement Celebration for Judge Donovan Foughty

A retirement celebration for Judge Donovan Foughty was recently held on September 23, 2025 in Devils Lake

Northeast Judicial Applicants to be Considered for Judicial Appointment

In response to a judicial opening in the Northeast Judicial District created by the retirement of Judge Donovan J. Foughty, four attorneys have submitted an application for consideration by the Judicial Nominating Committee.

Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General

A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General to serve as general counsel to the University System Office has been posted.

Judge Steven A. Lautt Investiture - August 22 Photos

North Central Judicial District Judge Steven A. Lautt was formally sworn in in a ceremony held on August 22, 2025 at the Ward County Courthouse. Several Supreme Court Justices, Governor Armstrong, and District court judges were in attendance.

Job Announcement: Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator - Grand Forks

A job announcement for a Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator in Grand Forks has been posted.

Judge Eyre Investiture

Judge Andrew Eyre's formal investiture ceremony will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, Oct. 2 at the Grand Forks County Courthouse.

Job Announcement: Attorney II

A job announcement for an Attorney II - Remote in North Dakota - with Health and Human Services has been posted.

Judge Foughty retirement celebration set for September 23, 2025

A retirement party in honor of Northeast Judicial District Presiding Judge Donovan J. Foughty will be held on September 23 at the Memorial Building in Devils Lake.

Armstrong appoints Grand Forks attorney Eyre to Northeast Central Judicial District Judgeship effective Aug. 29

Gov. Kelly Armstrong appoints Grand Forks attorney Andrew Eyre to Northeast Central Judicial District Judgeship on Thursday, July 24th.

Armstrong appoints Bismarck attorney Spahr to South Central Judicial District judgeship

Gov. Kelly Armstrong appoints Bismarck attorney Marina Spahr to South Central Judicial District judgeship on Thursday, July 17th.

NCJD Judge Lautt investiture set for August 22, 2025

The investiture of North Central Judicial District Judge Steven A. Lautt will be held on August 22nd at the Ward County Courthouse in Minot.

Job Announcement - Deputy Solicitor General

A job announcement for a Deputy Solicitor General with the North Dakota Attorney General's office in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement: Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator.

A job announcement for a Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator located in Fargo has been posted.

June 26, 2025, Legal Assistant/Paralegal Day

Governor Kelly Armstrong declared Thursday, June 26, 2025, Legal Assistant/Paralegal Day

Judge Donovan Foughty to Retire

Northeast Judicial District Judge Donovan Foughty has announced that he will retire effective September 30, 2025.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator - Fargo

A job announcement for a Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator - Minot

A Job Announcement for a Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator in Minot has been posted.

Lautt Appointed to North Central Judicial District Judgeship

Governor Armstrong appoints Minot attorney Steven Lautt to North Central Judicial District judgeship

Judge Mattson retirement celebration set for June 2nd.

A retirement celebration in honor of North Central Judicial District Judge Douglas L. Mattson will be held on June 2nd at the Ward County Courthouse in Minot

Judge Reich retirement celebration set for June 6

A retirement party in honor of South Central Judicial District Judge David Reich will be held on June 6 at the Burleigh County Courthouse in Bismarck.

McDonald Receives Outstanding Student of the Business Department Award at MSU in Minot.

Avory McDonald, Administrative Assistant to the Court Administrator of Unit 4 received the honor of Outstanding Student of the Business Department Award at MSU in Minot.

Job Announcement - Case Aide - Juvenile Court

A job announcement for a Part-Time Case Aide in Juvenile Court in Devils Lake has been posted.

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney - District Court

A job announcement for a Staff Attorney for District Court in Dickinson has been posted.

Judge John A. Thelen to Retire

Northeast Central Judicial District Judge John A. Thelen has announced his intent to retire effective August 1, 2025.

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney - District Court

A job announcement for a staff attorney for District Court in Bismarck has been posted.

Judge Jason J. Hammes Investiture - March 14 Photos

South Central Judicial District Judge Jason J. Hammes was formally sworn in during an investiture ceremony at the Burleigh County Courthouse in Bismarck on March 14, 2025. Attached are the photos.

Judge Ryan J. Younggren Investiture - March 7 Photos

East Central Judicial District Judge Ryan J. Younggren was formally sworn in during an investiture ceremony at the Cass County Courthouse in Fargo on March 7, 2025. Attached are the photos.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk of District Court - Watford City

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of District Court in Watford City has been posted.

Job Announcement - Paralegal in Bismarck

A job announcement for a Paralegal in Bismarck has been posted.

Judge Reich to Retire

South Central Judicial District Judge David E. Reich has announced that he will retire effective June 6, 2025. Judge Reich has served the South Central Judicial District #1 since 2006.

Volunteer scoring judges are needed for the upcoming SBAND Mock Trial State competition.

Volunteer scoring judges are needed for the upcoming SBAND Mock Trial state competition on Saturday, March 22 in Bismarck.

Grand Forks County collaborating with Schroeder Middle School on civics education and career day initiatives

NECJD Presiding Judge Don Hager, Kelly Hutton, Unit 1 Court Administrator, and Alison Braaten, Grand Forks Clerk of Court, have presented to students on several occasions.

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney - District Court

A job announcement for a Staff Attorney for district court in Wahpeton has been posted.

Job Announcement - Administrative Assistant-Juvenile Court

A job announcement for an administrative assistant in Juvenile Court in Fargo has been posted.

Judge Douglas L. Mattson to Retire

North Central Judicial District Judge Douglas L. Mattson has announced that he will retire effective June 1, 2025.

ECJD Judge Younggren investiture set for March 7, 2025

The investiture of East Central Judicial District Judge Ryan J. Younggren will be held March 7, 2025 at the Cass County Courthouse in Fargo.

Judicial Referee Gast Earns Prestigious Child Welfare Law Specialist Credential

Judicial Referee Daniel Gast Earns Prestigious Child Welfare Law Specialist Credential From NACC

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of Court

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of Court in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Court Supervisor

A job announcement for a Juvenile Court Supervisor in Mandan has been posted.

Job Announcement - Case Aide - Juvenile Court

A job announcement for a part-time Case Aide in juvenile court in Grand Forks has been posted.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator

A job announcement for a part-time Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator in Grand Forks has been posted.

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney - District Court

A job announcement for a staff attorney in District Court in Williston has been posted.

Job Announcement - Law Clerk - District Court

A job announcement for a Law Clerk for the District Court in Williston has been posted.

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of Court

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of District Court in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement: Court Reporter

A job announcement for a Court Reporter in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement: Paralegal

A job announcement for a Paralegal in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement: Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist

A job announcement for an Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk of District Court

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of District Court in Bismarck/Mandan has been posted.

Judge Irby Retirement

East Central Judicial District Presiding Judge John Irby to retire on 12/31/2024.

Retirement celebration for Tammy Henriksen

Retirement celebration for Longtime Court Employee Tammy Henriksen

Judicial Referee Appointed

Judicial Referee Appointed for South Central Judicial District

Judge Romanick Retirement

South Central Judicial District Presiding Judge Bruce Romanick to retire on December 31st.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator

A job announcement for a Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator in Fargo has been posted.

Judge John Irby Reflects on His Years as a District Judge

The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead published an interview with Judge John Irby on December 11th about his 22 years of service as a district judge and upcoming retirement.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator

A job posting for a part-time Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator in Minot has been created.

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney - District Court

A job posting for a Staff Attorney - District Court in Dickinson has been posted.

Job Announcement - Paralegal

A job posting for a Paralegal in Dickinson has been created.

Job Announcement - Electronic Court Reporter/Transcriptionist

A job posting for an Electronic Court Reporter/Transcriptionist in Dickinson has been created.

Courts Conducted Adoptions Hearings on National Adoption Day

Several Courts in North Dakota Conducted Adoptions Hearings on Nov. 23 for 32 children and 19 families.

Job Announcement - Court Reporter

A job posting for a Court Reporter in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Paralegal

A job announcement for a paralegal in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist

A job announcement for an Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist in Bismarck has been posted.

Hammes, Younggren Elected to District Court Judgeship

Jason Hammes, Ryan Younggren Elected to District Court Judgeship

Job Announcement: Part-Time Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator.

A Job Announcement for a Part-Time Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement: Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator.

A Job Announcement for a Part-Time Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator in Fargo has been posted.

Staff Attorney - District Court

A job announcement for a Staff Attorney with the District Court in Grafton has been posted.

ECJD Judge Connie Cleveland Promotes Proposed Veteran's Treatment Court

ECJD Judge Connie Cleveland Promotes Proposed Veteran's Treatment Court on the Jay Thomas Show.

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of Court

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Bismarck/Mandan has been posted.

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of Court

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement: Administrative Assistant

A job announcement for an Administrative Assistant in Minot has been posted.

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of Court

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of Court in Minnewaukan has been posted.

Retirement Celebration for Lisa Moen

Lisa Moen, Calendar Control Clerk in the NECJD in Unit 1 retiring August 31, 2024.

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of Court

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Grand Forks has been posted.

Job Announcement: Juvenile Court Officer

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

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of Court

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Williston has been posted.

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of Court

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Devils Lake has been posted.

Job Announcement: Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator.

A Job Announcement has been posted for a Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator in Jamestown.

Two Unit 1 Deputy Clerks in Grand Forks County Complete the “Core Champion” program offered by the NACM

Two Deputy Clerk of Court employees in Grand Forks County (Unit 1) have recently been awarded a plaque for completing the “Core Champion” program offered by the National Association for Court Management (NACM).

Job Announcement - Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator

A job announcement for a Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator

A job announcement for a part-time Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator in Minot has been posted.

Judicial Referee Dan Gast honored with receiving 2024 runner-up ICWA Champion Award.

During the 23rd Annual ND Indian Child Welfare and Wellness conference hosted by the Native American Training Institute, Judicial Referee Dan Gast was honored with receiving this year’s runner up ICWA Champion Award.

Job Announcement - Administrative Clerk/Deputy Clerk of District Court-Valley City

A job announcement for Administrative Clerk/Deputy Clerk of District Court in Valley City has been posted.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Grand Forks has been posted.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of Court in the District Court in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk of Court with the District Court in Bismarck/Mandan has been posted.

Job Announcement - Case Aide in Grand Forks

A job announcement for a Part-Time Case Aide with the Juvenile Drug Court in Grand Forks has been posted.

Judge Hovey Elected to Administrative Council

Judge James Hovey has been re-elected to serve as the Unit 2 at-large representative to the Administrative Council.