Orders of Adoption

Orders of Adoption have been issued by the Supreme Court

New Opinion: November 21, 2025

The Supreme Court issued 1 new opinion

New opinions: November 20, 2025

The Supreme Court has issued 6 new opinions.

Justices Announce Candidacy for Chief Justice Position

Justice Lisa Fair McEvers and Justice Jerod Tufte have announced their candidacy for the position of chief Justice.

North Dakota Appellate Case System Update

The North Dakota Appellate Case System public portal has been updated. Multi-factor authentication requests will now be delivered to the user’s registered email address rather than to a phone number.

Chief Justice Jensen will not seek re-election as Chief Justice.

Chief Justice Jon Jensen will not seek re-election as Chief Justice for the North Dakota Supreme Court.

An order regarding the vacancy in East Central Judicial District Judgeship No. 6 has been posted.

An order regarding the vacancy in East Central Judicial District Judgeship No. 6, with chambers in Fargo, has been posted.

New opinions: November 5, 2025

The Supreme Court has issued 11 new opinions.

Lawyers reminded to verify their contact information

Fully-licensed attorneys are encouraged to check your contact information listed in the Lawyers directory for accuracy.

New opinions: October 22, 2025

The Supreme Court has issued 16 new opinions.

Notice of Comment and Orders of Adoption

A notice of comment and orders of adoption has been issued by the Supreme Court

Supreme Court names law clerks for 2026-2027 term

The Supreme Court has selected five people to serve a one-year clerkship beginning Aug. 1, 2026. They are: John Banks, Darian Coghlan, Madelyn Nelson, James Nicolai, and John Sanden.

Notice of Consultation

A Notice of Consultation regarding a vacancy in East Central Judicial District Judgeship No. 6, with chambers in Fargo, was posted to the Supreme Court’s public portal.

New opinions: October 9, 2025

The Supreme Court has issued 4 new opinions.

New opinions: September 25, 2025

The Supreme Court has issued 11 new opinions.

New opinion: September 22, 2025

The Supreme Court has issued 1 new opinion.

Notice of Comment

A notice of comment has been issued by the Supreme Court

Flasher High School Students Visit Court

The Flasher High School Business Law class observed an oral argument on September 17.

Notices of Comment

Notices of comment have been issued by the Supreme Court

New opinion: September 11

The Supreme Court has issued 1 new opinion.

July 2025 Bar Examination Results Released

The State Board of Law Examiners has announced the results of the July 2025 bar examination.

New Opinions: August 28

The Supreme Court has issued 3 new opinions.

Orders of Adoption

Orders of Adoption have been issued by the Supreme Court