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.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Court Officer I - Fargo

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

Job Announcement - Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist

A job announcement for an Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist with the District Court in Dickinson has been posted.

Job Announcement - Law Clerk

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

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney - District Court

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

County Holiday Provides Unique Opportunity

McKenzie County Clerk of Court, Jodee Lawlar, transitioned into a dual office role taking responsibility for Williams County Clerks in October of 2023. Ms. Lawlar, as well as both supervisors, travels between offices providing supervision and leadership in both offices and is supported by clerk supervisors, Maty Benth and McKenzie Johnson.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator - Fargo

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

Job Announcement - Paralegal

A job announcement for a Paralegal with the District Court in Minot has been posted.

Job Announcement - Electronic Court Reporter/Transcriptionist

A job announcement for an Electronic Court Recorder with the District Court in Minot has been posted.

Job Announcement - staff Attorney - District Court

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

Job Announcement - Law Clerk - District Court

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

Job Announcement - Paralegal

A job announcement for a Paralegal with the District Court in Minot has been posted.

Job Announcement - Electronic Court Reporter/Transcriptionist

A job announcement for an Electronic Court Recorder/Transcriptionist with the District Court in Minot has been posted.

Job Announcement - Law Clerk

A job announcement for a Law Clerk within the Southwest Judicial District Court Judge Chambers located in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney - District Court

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

Richland County hosts student mock trial

Fifth grade students from throughout Richland County conducted a criminal jury trial with students playing all of the roles, including jurors who deliberate and return a verdict.

The Veterans Treatment Court in Unit 1 has officially celebrated its 1-year anniversary.

The program has had one graduate from the program and eight students are currently utilizing the program.

Judge Donavan Foughty moderates panel for National Association of Women Judges

North Dakota District Judge Donovan Foughty, was the moderator of a national panel on a program sponsored by the National Association of Women Judges on May 8, 2024. The program was entitled “Microaggressions: Part 2, "When the Judge Commits the Microaggression”.

Job Announcement: Deputy Clerk of Court

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk in Valley City has been posted.

Judge Agotness hosts mock criminal jury trial

Northeast Judicial District Judge Kari Agotness welcomed students from Cavalier High School to the Pembina County courthouse for a mock trial on May 3, 2024.

Unit 1 Retreat Held

A Unit-wide retreat was held in Unit 1 on April 11 and April 12, 2024

Job Announcement: Juvenile Court Youth Coordinator.

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

Judge Narum presided over a mock jury trial at the Stutsman County Courthouse

Judge Daniel Narum presided over a mock jury trial at the Stutsman County Courthouse for a group of homeschool students from the Fargo and Bismarck areas.

Job Announcement - Case Aide

A job announcement for a Case Aide with the Juvenile Court in the Jamestown area has been posted.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator

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

Job Announcement - Case Aide

A job announcement for a Part-Time Case Aide with the Juvenile Drug 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 Williston has been posted.

Job Announcement - Temporary Deputy Clerk of District Court - WBL

A job announcement for multiple Temporary Deputy Clerks with District Courts various locations has been posted.

Job Announcement: Veterans Treatment Court Mentor Coordinator

A job announcement for a part-time Veterans Treatment Court Mentor Coordinator in Grand Forks has been posted.

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney - District Court

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

Judge James Shockman Investiture Photos - March 22, 2024

Southeast Judicial District Judge James Shockman was formally sworn in during an investiture ceremony at the historic 1883 Stutsman County Courthouse in Jamestown on March 22. Attached are the photos.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator

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

Job Announcement - Juvenile Drug Court Coordinator

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

Judge Theodore T. Sandberg Investiture March 8, 2024 Photos

The formal Investiture Ceremony for Judge Theodore T Sandberg was held on Friday, March 8, 2024 at the Grand Forks County Courthouse.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Court Officer

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

Judge Irby announces retirement

East Central Judicial District Judge John Irby has announced that he will not be running for reelection in 2024. Judge Irby was appointed District Judge in 2002.

NECJD Judge Sandberg investiture set for March 8, 2024

The investiture of Northeast Central Judicial District Judge Theodore T. Sandberg will be held March 8, 2024 at the Grand Forks County Courthouse in Grand Forks.