Judges
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Judge Foughty chairs panel at conference on racial and ethnic fairness in the courts
On May 25, Northeast Judicial District Presiding Judge Donovan J. Foughty chaired a panel on "Supporting Diverse and Inclusive Juries” at the annual conference of the National Consortium on Racial and Ethnic Fairness in the Courts. -
Judge Fontaine retirement celebration to be held May 21
A retirement celebration for Northeast Judicial District Judge Laurie Fontaine will be held Friday, May 21, at the Cavalier Transit Center. -
Gov. Burgum appoints Agotness to NEJD judgeship
Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed Ramsey County State’s Attorney Kari Agotness to a judgeship in the Northeast Judicial District, filling the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Laurie Fontaine. -
Judicial nominating committee forwards nominees for NEJD vacancy
The Judicial Nominating Committee has selected four nominees for the open seat on the bench in the Northeast Judicial District: Kari M. Agotness, Kelley Marie Riley Cole, Robert C. Fleming and Joshua E. Frey. -
Remarkable Women: Gail Hagerty
KX News: "Gail Hagerty was elected as Burleigh County Judge in 1987, which at that time, was still uncommon to see a female judge." -
Romanick elected as SCJD presiding judge
Judge Bruce Romanick has been elected to serve as the next presiding judge of the South Central Judicial District. His term will begin March 17, 2020 and run through January 31, 2022. -
Burgum appoints Bismarck attorney Bobbi Weiler to South Central Judicial District judgeship
News Release: "Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed Bismarck attorney Bobbi Weiler to a judgeship in the South Central Judicial District, effective in March 2020." -
4 finalists chosen for SCJD judge vacancy
The Judicial Nominating Committee has named four attorneys as finalists for appointment to the South Central Judicial District judgeship vacancy that will be created by the retirement of Judge Gail Hagerty. They are Jessica J. Binder of Stanton and Paul H. Myerchin, Matthew A. Sagsveen and Bobbi Brown Weiler, all of Bismarck. -
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. -
Notice of Judicial Vacancy - South Central Judicial District
The Judicial Nominating Committee has received a letter from Governor Doug Burgum convening the Committee to screen applicants and submit a list of nominees to fill a judgeship vacancy in the South Central Judicial District.