General News
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Job Announcement - Indigent Defense Contractor
The North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents is currently looking for contractors in the South Central Judicial District for both adult and juvenile contracts. -
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 - Insurance Department Attorney
A job announcement for an Attorney with the Insurance Department in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement: Legal Assistant
A job announcement for a Legal Assistant with ND HHS Child Support has been posted. -
NCSC announces 2024 Civics Education Essay Contest winners
National Center for State Courts announces student winners for the annual Civics Education Essay Contest. -
Job Announcement - Lead Attorney Public Defender
A job announcement for a Lead Attorney with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Devils Lake has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Attorney Public Defender
A job announcement with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Minot has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Attorney Public Defender
A job announcement with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Williston has been posted. -
NCSC launches access to justice explainer video series
The National Center for State Courts has launched a new explainer video series to help the public understand complex legal processes and feel more confident navigating the court system. -
Job Announcement - Special Assistant U.S. Attorney/Assistant Attorney General/HIDTA Attorney
A job announcement for a Special Assistant United States Attorney/Assistant Attorney General/HIDTA Attorney with the Attorney General in Grand Forks has been posted. -
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 - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Attorney General's Office in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Attorneys for Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents
The Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents is seeking to fill Attorney positions in Bismarck, Fargo, Devils Lake, Minot, and Williston -
Job Announcement - Administrative Assistant
A job announcement for an Administrative Assistant with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Bismarck has been posted. -
February 2024 bar examination begins
The North Dakota Bar Examination began on Tuesday, Feb. 27, with 28 applicants taking the exam. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Attorney General's office in Bismarck has been posted. -
UND Pre-Law Society visits Supreme Court
Several members and the advisor of the UND Pre-Law Society visited the Supreme Court to learn about legal career paths and the different roles within the state's legal system. -
NCSC Civics Education Essay contest is now open
The National Center for State Courts annual Civics Education Essay contest is now open for students in grades 3-12. Winners to be announced on May 1. -
Travis Finck elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Executive Director of the North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents, Travis Finck, elected to Board of Directors of Nation’s Criminal Defense Bar -
Ethics Commission to Host Educational Webinars
The Ethics Commission has two upcoming educational webinars at noon on March 14th and 28th approved for 1.5 ND CLE credit (general or ethics). -
Job Announcement - Legal Assistant
A job announcement for a Legal Assistant with the Department of Health and Human Services has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Civil Litigation Division in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Clerk of Court
A job announcement for a Clerk of Court for the City of Devils Lake Municipal Court has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk
A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk for the City of Mandan Municipal Court has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for Assistant Attorney General with the Attorney General's Office in Bismarck has been posted. -
Retired Judge John Grinsteiner recently named as a faculty member for All Rise
Retired Judge John Grinsteiner has recently been named as a faculty member for All Rise -
Job Announcement - Child Support Attorney
A job announcement for a Child Support Attorney with the Department of Health & Human Services has been posted. -
Justices participate in the 2023 North Dakota We the People State Competition
Four North Dakota Supreme Court justices served as judges for the North Dakota We the People State Competition held Jan. 10 at the State Capitol. -
Big Muddy Bar Association posts 2024 schedule, seeks members
The Big Muddy Bar Association will again be hosting meetings and providing CLE opportunities for its members in the South Central Judicial District. -
Lawyer licenses and pro hac vice registrations expire Dec. 31
All license and pro hac vice fees and the completed forms are due on or before December 31, 2023. -
Frequently asked questions about 2024 attorney license renewal
A new online license renewal system for currently licensed lawyers and for pro hac vice admitted lawyers is available. The State Board of Law Examiners has developed a list of frequently asked questions, which is available here. -
Job Announcement - Attorney II
The ND Protection and Advocacy Project is hiring an Attorney located in Bismarck. -
Job Announcement - Legal Counsel
A job announcement for an Attorney I with the Commission on Legal Counsel for indigents in Devils Lake has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Legal Counsel
A job announcement for an Attorney I with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Bismarck has been posted. -
North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents seeking Contractors
The North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents is currently looking for contractors in the Northeast Judicial District. -
Job Announcement: Attorney I
A job announcement for an Attorney with the North Dakota Office of State Tax Commissioner has been posted. -
Board of Law Examiners announces online license renewal
The State Board of Law Examiners is excited to announce the launch of an online license renewal process for 2024. -
North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents seeking Contractors
North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents is currently looking for contractors in the East Central Judicial District. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Attorney General's Office in Bismarck has been posted. -
New Law Review issue available
The North Dakota Law Review has published Volume 98, Issue 3, which is available online. -
North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents seeking Contractors
North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents is currently looking for contractors in the East Central Judicial District. -
Job Announcement: Attorney I
A job announcement for an Attorney I for the North Dakota Office of State Tax Commissioner has been posted. -
July 2023 Bar Examination Results
The State Board of Law Examiners have announced the results of the July 2023 bar examination. Of the 43 applicants who sat for the bar examination in Bismarck, North Dakota, 26 applicants achieved a passing score. This is a 60 percent overall pass rate, compared to 59 percent a year ago. The passage rate for those taking the North Dakota examination for the first time was 69 percent. -
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: Attorney I Public Defender
Job Announcement: Attorney I Public Defender in Williston, North Dakota -
Job Announcement: Supervising Attorney Public Defender
Job Announcement: Supervising Attorney Public Defender in Williston, North Dakota -
North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents seeking Contractors
North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents is currently looking for contractors in the Northwest Judicial District -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Natural Resources and Native American Affairs Division in Bismarck has been posted. -
Sign up for email notifications from Child Support
Members of the bench and bar can sign up to receive email updates and other notifications from Child Support. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General in Bismarck has been posted. -
Carlton Hunke 1943-2023
Longtime Fargo attorney Carlton "Mike" Hunke passed away on August 10, 2023. Services to be held Friday, August 18, 2023, 2:00 P.M. at Christ Church Lutheran, Minneapolis. -
Job Announcement - Paralegal
A job announcement for a Paralegal with the Attorney General's office in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Legal Assistant
A job announcement for a Legal Assistant with the Stark County State’s Attorney Office has been posted. -
July bar examination begins
The North Dakota Bar Exam began on Tuesday, July 25. -
North Dakota Child Support guidelines amended
North Dakota Child Support guidelines amended effective July 1, 2023. -
Job Announcement - Chief Assistant State's Attorney
A job announcement for a Chief Assistant State's Attorney with Stutsman County has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant State's Attorney II
A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney II with Stutsman County has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant State's Attorney I
A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney I with Stutsman County has been posted. -
Job Announcements - Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents
Five job announcements - three for attorneys, one for investigator lead, and one for support staff - with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents have been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant State’s Attorney
A job announcement for an Assistant State’s Attorney 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 position available in the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s Office has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Special Assistant United States Attorney/Assistant Attorney Genral/HIDTA Attorney
A job announcement for a Special Assistant United States Attorney/Assistant Attorney Genral/HIDTA Attorney with the Attorney General in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Civil Litigation Division in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Legal Director
A job announcement for a Legal Director with the Protection & Advocacy Project in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Civil Litigation Division in Bismarck has been posted. -
June 22 declared Legal Assistant/Paralegal Day
Governor Doug Burgum has issued a proclamation declaring Thursday, June 22, as Legal Assistant/Paralegal Day. -
Job Announcement - Public Defenders
Job announcements for Public Defenders with the Commission on Legal Counsel for indigents in Williston have been posted. -
Job Announcement - General Counsel
A job announcement for General Counsel of the North Dakota Ethics Commission has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Attorney Advisor
A job announcement for an Attorney Advisor at Grand Forks Air Force Base has been posted. -
Ethics commission seeks members
Applications are being accepted for service on the North Dakota Ethics Commission. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Natural Resources and Native American Affairs Division in Bismarck has been posted. -
New Law Review issue available
The North Dakota Law Review has published Volume 98, Issue 2, which is available online. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General/Special Assistant U.S. Attorney/HIDTA Attorney with the Attorney General's Office in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Civil Litigation Division in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Consumer Protection and Antitrust Division in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Deputy Municipal Court Clerk
A job announcement for a Deputy Municipal Court Clerk with the City of Williston has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Public Defenders
Job announcements for three Attorney Public Defenders with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents have been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Consumer Protection & Antitrust Division in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the General Counsel Division in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Civil Litigation Division in Bismarck has been posted. -
Rand, Light named Chester Fritz Distinguished Professors
UND School of Law Professor Kathryn Rand and UND Political Science & Public Administration Professor Steven Light have been honored as Chester Fritz Distinguished Professors. They are co-directors of UND’s Institute for the Study of Tribal Gaming Law & Policy. -
At UND Law, ‘A Conversation about Wrongs, Rights and Repatriation’
UND Today: "On Tuesday, April 11, dozens of UND students, faculty and staff members packed a third-floor lecture bowl in the School of Law to gain a better understanding of repatriation, a process deeply affecting UND." -
Job Announcement - Public Defenders
Job Announcements for five Attorney Public Defenders with the Commission for Legal Counsel for Indigents have been posted. -
Job Announcements - Public Defenders
Job announcements for three Attorney Public Defenders with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents have been posted. -
Job Announcement - Public Defenders
Job announcements for three Attorney I Public Defenders and one Supervising Attorney Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents have been posted. -
Law Review to present Energy Law Symposium
The North Dakota Law Review will be sponsoring an Energy Law Symposium on March 23 in Bismarck. -
Job Announcement - Child Support Attorney
A job announcement for a Child Support Attorney with the Department of Health & Human Services has been posted. -
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 - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Attorney General's Office in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General
A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Attorney General's Office in Bismarck has been posted. -
UND Law Women’s Caucus celebrates Helen Hamilton Day
On March 3, the UND Law Women’s Caucus held its annual Helen Hamilton Day celebration. Helen Hamilton was the first female graduate of the UND School of Law and the first woman to petition the ABA for membership. -
Job Announcement - Staff Attorney
A job announcement for a Staff Attorney with the City of Minot has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Legal Assistant
A job announcement for a Legal Assistant with the Department of Health and Human Services has been posted. -
Helen Hamilton Day celebration to be held today
The UND Law Women’s Caucus will hold their annual Helen Hamilton Day celebration on Friday, March 3. -
Job Announcement - Juvenile Presenting Attorney
A job announcement for a Juvenile Presenting Attorney with the Spirit Lake Tribal Court in Fort Totten has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Public Defender
A job announcement for an Adult Criminal Court Public Defender with the Spirit Lake Tribal Court in Fort Totten has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Juvenile Court Public Defender
A job announcement for a Juvenile Court Public Defender with the Spirit Lake Tribal Court in Fort Totten has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Public Defenders
A job announcement for three Attorney Public Defenders with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Contractor Attorneys
A job announcement for Contractor Attorneys with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in the East Central Judicial District has been posted.