George T. Dynes 1929-2023

Longtime Dickinson attorney George T. Dynes died Jan. 9. A graduate of the UND School of Law, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1956. A memorial service will be held May 27 in Dickinson.

Courthouses closed for Martin Luther King Day

The Supreme Court and county courthouses across the state will be closed Monday, Jan. 16, for the Martin Luther King Day holiday.

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney

A job announcement for a Staff Attorney with the Supreme Court in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Law Clerks

A job announcement for two temporary Law Clerks with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office 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).

Job Announcement - Public Defenders

Job announcements for two Attorney I Public Defenders and one Supervising Attorney Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents have been posted.

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.

ECJD honors Judge Marquart

A retirement celebration in honor of East Central Judicial District Judge Steven L. Marquart was held Dec. 28 at the Cass County Courthouse.

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney

A job announcement for a Staff Attorney with the District Court in Williston has been posted.

Job Announcement - Paralegal

A job announcement for a Paralegal with the District Court in Williston has been posted.

New opinions: Jan. 5

The Supreme Court has issued seven new opinions.

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.

Henry sworn in as Logan County Clerk of Court

Laura Henry is replacing long serving Dawne Marquart as Logan County Clerk of Court.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Bismarck/Mandan has been posted.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Dickinson has been posted.

Job Announcement - Case Aide

A job announcement for a Case Aide with the Juvenile Drug Court in Devils Lake has been posted.

Job Announcement - Legal Assistant

A job announcement for a Legal Assistant with the Cass County State's Attorney's office in Fargo has been posted.

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.

Job Announcement - File Clerk/Legal Secretary

A job announcement for a File Clerk/Legal Secretary with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Grand Forks has been posted.

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.

Judge Marquart retirement celebration set for Dec. 28

A retirement party in honor of East Central Judicial District Judge Steven L. Marquart will be held Dec. 28 at the Cass County Courthouse in Fargo.