Job Announcement - Paralegal

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

County courthouses closed, opening late Friday

The courthouses in Cavalier, Grand Forks, McHenry, Nelson, Ramsey, Renville, Rolette, Steele and Walsh counties will be closed Friday, Feb. 17, due to the weather. The Cass County courthouse will close at 3 p.m.

Job Announcements - Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents

Six job announcements - four for attorneys and two for support staff - with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents have been posted.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk

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

Sargent County courthouse closed

The Sargent County courthouse was closed Feb. 14-15 due to no water in the building. Plans are to reopen today, Feb. 16, at noon.

Job Announcement - Legal Secretary

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

Courthouses closed, opening late

The Grand Forks and Richland county courthouses are closed today, Feb. 11, because of weather. The courthouses in Cass, Cavalier, Nelson and Walsh counties will be opening at 10 a.m.

Rolette County to allow in person court appearances March 1

Effective March 1, the Jan. 11 order requiring all Rolette County hearings to be held by reliable electronic means will be rescinded.

Treatment court holds graduation

A graduation ceremony took place at the Richland County Treatment Court in Wahpeton on Feb. 3.

Burgum appoints Wrigley to serve as attorney general

On Feb. 8, Gov. Doug Burgum appointed former U.S. attorney and lieutenant governor Drew Wrigley to serve out the remainder of Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem’s term after his sudden passing on Jan. 28.

Legislative branch to change website addresses

Beginning as early as this week the North Dakota legislative branch domain name will be changing from legis.nd.gov to ndlegis.gov.

Notice of Consultation

Vacancy in Judgeship No. 6, ECJD

ECJD Judge Olson announces resignation

East Central Judicial District Judge Thomas Olson has given notice of his resignation effective April 30.

Nelson County to open late

The Nelson County courthouse will open at 9 a.m. today due to continued poor road conditions.

Job Announcement - Contract Defense Attorney

A job announcement for Contract Defense Attorneys with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in the South Central and Southwest Judicial Districts has been posted.

Courthouses to close, open late today

The Cavalier, Nelson and Ramsey County courthouses are closed due to weather today. The courthouses in Barnes, Pierce, Rolette and Walsh counties will be opening two hours late. Grand Forks County offices will open at 1 p.m.

Job Announcement - Assistant State's Attorney I

A job announcement for an Assistant State's Attorney I with the Stutsman County State's Attorney's office in Jamestown has been posted.

Job Announcement - Attorney I Public Defender

A job announcement for an Attorney I Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Williston has been posted.

Job Announcement - Attorney II Public Defender Juvenile Specialist

A job announcement for an Attorney II Public Defender Juvenile Specialist with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Minot has been posted.

Job Announcement - Attorney II Public Defender

A job announcement for an Attorney II Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Dickinson has been posted.

Job Announcement - Attorney II Public Defender

A job announcement for an Attorney II Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Bismarck has been posted.

Wayne Stenehjem 1953-2022

North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem died Jan. 28. A UND School of Law graduate, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1977. Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 3, at the Bismarck Event Center Exhibit Hall.

Court seeks comment on conduct rule amendments

The Supreme Court is seeking comment on proposed amendments to Rules of Professional Conduct 1.5 and 1.15 regarding fees. Comments are due no later than Feb. 21.