General News
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Job Announcement - Staff Attorney
A job announcement for a Staff Attorney with the Supreme Court in Bismarck has been posted. -
Job Announcement - Chief Deputy Supreme Court Clerk
A job announcement for Chief Deputy Clerk of the Supreme Court in Bismarck has been posted. -
Law library a resource for legislative history
The Supreme Court Law Library has access to legislative histories from the 67th Legislative Assembly Special Session (2021) back to the 36th Legislative Assembly (1959). -
Governor appoints Judge Bahr to Supreme Court
Gov. Doug Burgum on Jan. 9 announced the appointment of Judge Douglas Bahr to the North Dakota Supreme Court, effective Feb. 1. -
2023 State of the Judiciary address
On Jan. 3, 2023, North Dakota Chief Justice Jon Jensen presented the State of the Judiciary Address to the Legislative Assembly. -
Courthouses closed for New Year's holiday
The Supreme Court and county courthouses across the state will be closed Monday, Jan. 2, for the New Year's holiday. -
Lawyer licenses expire Dec. 31
The State Board of Law Examiners reminds lawyers that 2022 licenses to practice law in North Dakota expire Dec. 31, 2022, regardless of when the 2022 license fee was paid. -
Courthouses closed for Christmas holiday
The Supreme Court and county courthouses around the state will be closed Monday, Dec. 26, for Christmas. In addition, the courthouses in Barnes, Emmons, Foster, McKenzie, Mountrail, Pierce, Renville, Sargent and Traill counties will close at noon on Friday, Dec. 23, while courthouses in Adams, Billings, Bottineau, Bowman, Burke, Dickey, Dunn, Eddy, Golden Valley, Grand Forks, Griggs, Kidder, LaMoure, Logan, Nelson, Pembina, Ramsey, Ransom, Richland, Sheridan, Sioux, Stark, Steele, Towner and Wells counties will be closed all day Dec. 23. -
Judicial Nominating Committee names finalists for Supreme Court vacancy
Two judges and an attorney have been named as finalists to fill the upcoming vacancy on the Supreme Court. They are South Central Judicial District Judge Doug Bahr, North Central Judicial District Judge Stacy Louser and Assistant United States Attorney Jake Rodenbiker. -
Interest rate set for 2023 judgments
The State Court Administrator has set the interest rate on judgments entered in 2023 at 10 percent.