General News
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Job Announcement - Technology Coordinator
A job announcement for a Technology Coordinator with the Office of the State Court Administrator in Bismarck has been posted. -
Lawyer licenses expire Dec. 31
The State Board of Law Examiners reminds lawyers that 2020 licenses to practice law in North Dakota expire Dec. 31, regardless of when the 2020 license fee was paid. -
Job Announcement - Deputy Supreme Court Clerk
A job announcement for one full-time and one part-time Deputy Supreme Court Clerk in Bismarck has been posted. -
February 2021 bar examination to be administered remotely
The North Dakota State Board of Law Examiners has decided to administer a remote-only Uniform Bar Examination on Feb. 23-24, 2021. -
Jensen re-elected as chief justice
Chief Justice Jon J. Jensen has been re-elected. His new term as chief justice will begin Jan. 1, 2021. -
Interest rate on judgments for 2021
The State Court Administrator has calculated that the interest rate on judgments for 2021 will be 6.5 percent. -
Law School Dean to lead municipal judge webinar
Dean Michael McGinniss of the University of North Dakota School of Law will serve as faculty for the Dec. 7 webinar for North Dakota municipal court judges. McGinniss will teach an ethics session on Canon 2 and the duty of impartiality. -
Pro hac vice fee payment reminder
Attorneys who will continue to appear in 2021 in a North Dakota proceeding for which they have already filed a motion for pro hac vice admission are required to pay a fee of $380 by Jan. 1, 2021. -
Courthouses to close for Thanksgiving holiday
The Supreme Court and courthouses across the state will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26, for Thanksgiving. On Friday, Nov. 27, the Supreme Court and the Barnes, Burleigh, Cass and Morton County courthouses will be open. The rest of the county courthouses in the state will be closed. -
Watch Burgum v. Jaeger arguments
The Supreme Court livestreamed the oral argument in the case of Burgum v. Jaeger. A recording is available on the Court's YouTube channel.