Legal News
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We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution
Nine teams from seven schools competed Jan. 11 in an academic competition where students demonstrate their knowledge of the Constitution in simulated congressional committees and were judged by state Supreme Court justices, constitutional scholars, lawyers, and public officials. -
Job Announcement - Coordinator
A job announcement for a Coordinator with the Protection & Advocacy Project's Olmstead Commission has been posted. -
George T. Dynes 1929-2023
Longtime Dickinson attorney George T. Dynes died Jan. 9. A graduate of the UND School of Law, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1956. A memorial service will be held May 27 in Dickinson. -
Job Announcement - Public Defenders
Job announcements for two Attorney I Public Defenders and one Supervising Attorney Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents have been posted. -
Hegvik sworn in as Cass County State's Attorney
Fargo attorney Kimberlee Hegvik is replacing long serving Birch Burdick as Cass County State's Attorney. Her term begins Jan 1. -
N.D. Attorney General opinion: Dec.22
Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley has issued a new open meetings opinion. -
John E. Jacobson 1947-2022
Attorney John E. Jacobson died Dec. 12. A graduate of the UND School of Law, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1972. Services will be held on Jan. 14, 2023, in Seneca, S.C. -
Job Announcement - Attorney
A job announcement for an Attorney with the Protection & Advocacy Project in Bismarck has been posted. -
N.D. Attorney General opinion: Dec.1
Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley has issued an opinion regarding Teacher Support Program grants. -
Morris A. Tschider 1933-2022
Longtime Bismarck attorney Morris A. Tschider died Nov. 25. A graduate of the UND School of Law, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1958. Services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 29, in Bismarck. -
Job Announcement - Municipal Court Clerk
A job announcement for Clerk of the Devils Lake Municipal Court has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Supervising Attorney Public Defender
A job announcement for a Supervising Attorney Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Williston has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Public Defender
A job announcement for an Attorney I Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Minot has been posted. -
Alice M. Fisk 1930-2022
Alice M. Fisk, the longtime judicial secretary to Chief Justice Ralph Erikstad, died Nov. 17. Services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 22, in Bismarck. -
Jill L. Schafer 1961-2022
Jill L. Schafer, longtime deputy clerk of court and recently appointed/elected clerk of court for Benson County, died Nov. 18. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, Nov. 26, in Minnewaukan. -
Donald A. Sauviac Jr. 1963-2022
Donald A. Sauviac Jr., who practiced law in North Dakota from 2014-2020, died Nov. 16. A graduate of the Southern University Law Center, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 2017. Services will be held in New Orleans on Tuesday, Nov. 22. -
New issue of N.D. Law Review now online
North Dakota Law Review Volume 97, Issue 3, is now available at the Law Review website. -
Job Announcement - Assistant City Attorney
A job announcement for an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Minot has been posted. -
N.D. Attorney General opinion: Nov. 16
Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley has issued a new opinion on health records. -
Mark G. Schneider 1948-2022
Longtime Fargo attorney Mark G. Schneider died Nov. 8. A UND School of Law graduate, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1974. An Irish wake will be held Friday, Nov. 18, in Fargo. -
Job Announcement - Legal Counsel
A job announcement for Legal Counsel to the ND Real Estate Commission in Bismarck has been posted. -
Bruce R. Howe 1932-2022
Longtime Dickinson attorney Bruce R. Howe died Oct. 9. A University of Montana law graduate, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1958. A memorial service will be held in the in the spring of 2023. -
Judicial outreach liaison publishes newsletter on treatment courts
Retired Judge John Grinsteiner, the judicial outreach liaison for the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute, has released a newsletter focused on North Dakota's treatment courts. -
Job Announcement - Deputy Court Clerk
A job announcement for a Deputy Court Clerk with the City of Mandan Municipal Court has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Supervising Attorney Public Defender
A job announcement for a Supervising Attorney Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Williston has been posted.