Legal News
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N.D. Attorney General opinion: Sept. 23
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has issued three opinions: on a county commission's duty to sit on the joint board of county commissioners to approve the budget of a health district; on the transfer of property by a school board; and on whether Billings county commission properly noticed its meetings. . -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Attorney General's office in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Paralegal
A job announcement for a Paralegal with the Attorney General's office in Bismarck has been posted. -
N.D. Attorney General opinion: Sept. 15
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has issued an opinion that the North Dakota Transmission Authority has the statutory authority to acquire an existing transmission facility. -
Department of Corrections introduces online dashboard
The North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation's new online dashboard provides detailed and up-to-date information about the state's criminal justice system. -
UND to hold Constitution Day celebration Sept. 17
The UND School of Law will host UND’s annual Constitution Day event virtually at 12 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17, via a Zoom webinar. -
Bar passage rate up on July 2020 exam
The State Board of Law Examiners have announced that of the 58 applicants who sat for the bar examination on July 28-29, 44 applicants achieved a passing score. -
Leonard Levine 1929-2020
Leonard Levine, husband of retired Supreme Court Justice Beryl Levine, died Sept. 2. He practiced medicine for 59 years, the majority of which were in Fargo. -
John Doerr 1933-2020
Longtime attorney John Doerr, 87, died Aug. 22. A graduate of the UND School of Law, he was admitted to the North Dakota bar in 1958. Funeral services will be held Aug. 28 in Twin Falls, Idaho. -
2020 Legislative Drafting Seminar set for Oct. 1
The Legislative Council staff will sponsor a legislative drafting seminar on Thursday, Oct. 1. There is no charge for attending this seminar. Registrants will receive the 2021 Legislative Drafting Manual.