Job Announcement: Juvenile Youth Coordinator - Fargo

A job announcement for a Part-Time Juvenile Youth Coordinator located in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement: Case Aide - Juvenile Court - Jamestown/Valley City

A job announcement for a Part-Time Case Aide for Juvenile Court located in Jamestown/Valley City has been posted.

Supreme Court accepting applications for Rural Attorney Recruitment Program

The North Dakota Supreme Court is currently accepting applications from counties and municipalities interested in participating in the Rural Attorney Recruitment Program.

Juvenile Treatment Court teams gathered in Bismarck for training.

The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges taught teams about best practices, incentives and sanctions, and how to engage families

Job Announcement: Accountant Analyst

A job announcement for an Accountant Analyst for the North Dakota Court System located in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Supreme Court Law Clerk

A job announcement for five Law Clerk positions with the Supreme Court in Bismarck has been posted.

Chief Justice Fair McEvers Delivers Commencement Address

Chief Justice Lisa K. Fair McEvers delivered the commencement address for the UND School of Law on May 9, 2026

North Dakota Supreme Court Sets Passing NextGen UBE Score

The North Dakota Supreme Court adopted a passing score of 610 for the NextGen Uniform Bar Examination (NGUBE). North Dakota will allow motion applicants by score transfers for those achieving a score of 610 or greater on the NGUBE starting with the July 2026 administrations in other jurisdictions.

Vacancy in Judgeship No. 5, North Central Judicial District - Supreme Court No. 20260183

A Notice of Consultation regarding a vacancy in North Central Judicial District Judgeship No. 5, with chambers in Minot, has been posted. This notice is provided under North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 7.2.

Bismarck Adult Treatment Court celebrated 25 Years on May 5th

Treatment Court Awareness Month kicked off with the Bismarck Adult Treatment Court celebrating 25 years

Unit 1 Retreat

A Unit-wide retreat was held in Unit 1 on May 7th and 8th.

Bismarck High School Newcomer Students Visit North Dakota Supreme Court

A group of 15 newcomer students from Bismarck High School visited the North Dakota Supreme Court on April 23, gaining firsthand exposure to the state’s judicial system as part of their social studies coursework.

Court System Releases 2025 Juvenile Annual Report

The North Dakota Court System has released the 2025 Juvenile Court Annual Report

Velva High School visits Supreme Court

The senior class of Velva High School listened to live oral arguments in Bismarck on April 20.

UND Pre-Law Society visits Supreme Court

The UND Pre-Law Society visited the North Dakota Supreme Court and met with Justices on April 8th.

Justice Mark A. Friese investiture

A formal investiture ceremony for Supreme Court Justice Mark A. Friese will be held at the State Capitol on Friday, May 1.

North Dakota Court System Raises Awareness of “Traffic Violation” Scam

The North Dakota Court System has been made aware that several scam messages purporting to be from the North Dakota Department of Transportation and the North Dakota Court System have been circulating.

Justice Crothers honored at retirement celebration

Chief Justice Lisa K. Fair McEvers, Gov. Kelly Armstrong, members of the judiciary, friends and colleagues celebrated Justice Daniel J. Crothers at a Feb. 26 retirement event

Solen and Wing High Schools visit Supreme Court Feb. 19

Solen and Wing High School American Government classes visited the Supreme Court on Feb. 19

Armstrong appoints Fargo attorney Mark Friese to succeed Crothers on North Dakota Supreme Court

Governor Kelly Armstrong appoints Fargo attorney Mark Friese to succeed Justice Daniel Crothers on North Dakota Supreme Court

Harvey High School Visits Supreme Court

Harvey High School students listened to live oral arguments and visited with Justice Bahr and attorneys

Deputy State Court Administrator Presents at Pacific Judicial Council Court Clerks Conference

Deputy State Court Administrator Kelly Hutton presented at the court clerks conference in Saipan, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

North Dakota Courts website updated with Accessibility Tool

The North Dakota Court System website has been updated recently with a tool to help individuals with accessibility needs.