UND celebrates Helen Hamilton Day

On April 8, the Law Women's Caucus welcomed judges, attorneys and others to the UND School of Law for the annual Helen Hamilton Day conference.

New N.D. Law Review issue available

The latest issue of the North Dakota Law Review is available for online viewing.

National Center releases pandemic caseload models

The National Center for State Courts has developed recommendations for using weighted caseload models in the pandemic.

N.D. Attorney General opinion: April 6

The Office of Attorney General has issued an opinion on the failure of the City of Benedict to properly notice a meeting.

Job Announcement - Director of Admissions

A job announcement for a Director of Admissions with the University of North Dakota School of Law in Grand Forks has been posted.

Job Announcement - Hearing Officer

A job announcement for a Hearing Officer with the Department of Transportation in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney

A job announcement for a Staff Attorney with the North Dakota Legislative Council in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Indigent Defense Contractors

A job announcement for contractors with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in the Southwest Judicial District has been posted.

N.D. Attorney General opinion: March 25

The Office of Attorney General has issued an opinion that the Board of University & School Lands has authority to lease previously unleased lands through a subsequent public auction.

Tom Henning 1950-2022

Longtime Stark County State's Attorney Tom Henning died Jan. 22. A graduate of the UND School of Law, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1979. A celebration of life will be held April 2 in Dickinson.

Neil A. McEwen 1937-2022

Longtime Thief River Falls attorney Neil A. McEwen died March 12. A graduate of the UND School of Law, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1982. A memorial service will be held May 11 in Crosslake, Minn.

Ilene H. Lee 1952-2022

Attorney Ilene H. Lee died March 14. A graduate of the UND School of Law, she was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1979. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 18, in Fargo.

Law dean finalists to visit UND

The four finalists for dean of the University of North Dakota School of Law will visit campus March 23-29. They are all scheduled to attend open forums while in Grand Forks.

UND Law Trial Team advances to national competition

The UND Law Trial Team of Kirsten Allen, Haylee Borgen, and Anna Ingersoll emerged as the champions of the National Trial Competition for Region 12 held virtually February 18-20.

Job Announcements - Public Defenders

Job announcements for five Public Defenders with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents have been posted.

Job Announcement - Legal Secretary

A job announcement for a Legal Secretary with Legal Services of North Dakota in Bismarck has been posted.

Legislative branch website changes set for Feb. 28

The legislative branch website domain change is scheduled for Monday, Feb. 28.

Wayne O. Solberg 1932-2022

Longtime Fargo lawyer and city attorney Wayne O. Solberg died Feb. 21. A UND School of Law graduate, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1966. Funeral services will be held Feb. 28 at Messiah Lutheran Church in Fargo.

Job Announcements - Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents

Six job announcements - four for attorneys and two for support staff - with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents have been posted.

Burgum appoints Wrigley to serve as attorney general

On Feb. 8, Gov. Doug Burgum appointed former U.S. attorney and lieutenant governor Drew Wrigley to serve out the remainder of Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem’s term after his sudden passing on Jan. 28.

Legislative branch to change website addresses

Beginning as early as this week the North Dakota legislative branch domain name will be changing from legis.nd.gov to ndlegis.gov.

Job Announcement - Contract Defense Attorney

A job announcement for Contract Defense Attorneys with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in the South Central and Southwest Judicial Districts has been posted.

Job Announcement - Attorney I Public Defender

A job announcement for an Attorney I Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Williston has been posted.