Henry G. Tweten 1923-2021

Longtime East Grand Forks attorney Henry G. Tweten, 97, died Jan. 31. A graduate of the UND School of Law, he earned his degree in 1951. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Burke County courthouse to close at noon

The Burke County courthouse is closing at noon today, Feb. 3.

Job Announcement - Hearing Officer

A job announcement for a Temporary Hearing Officer (Attorney I) with the N.D. Department of Transportation in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Public Defender

A job announcement for a Public Defender with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in Minot has been posted.

Job Announcement - Juvenile Court Officer

A job announcement for a Juvenile Court Officer with the Juvenile Court in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk

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

Job Announcement - Staff Attorney

A job announcement for a Judicial Support Pilot Project Staff Attorney with the District Court in Unit 1 has been posted.

Job Announcement - Paralegal

A job announcement for a Judicial Support Pilot Project Paralegal with the District Court in Grand Forks has been posted.

Job Announcement - Client Support

A job announcement for a Client Support person with Legal Services of North Dakota has been posted.

Job Announcement - Deputy Supreme Court Clerk

A job announcement for a part-time Deputy Clerk with the Supreme Court in Bismarck has been posted.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk

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

Notice of Comment/Hearing

Adoption of N.D. Sup. Ct. Admin. O. 34

Gov. Burgum appoints Agotness to NEJD judgeship

Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed Ramsey County State’s Attorney Kari Agotness to a judgeship in the Northeast Judicial District, filling the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Laurie Fontaine.

Robert L. Stroup II 1941-2021

Longtime Fargo attorney Robert Lee (Bob) Stroup II, 79, died Jan. 6. A UND School of Law graduate, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1967.

Daniel H. Oster 1965-2021

Bismarck attorney Daniel Harry Oster, 55, died Jan. 11. He was a graduate of the UND School of Law and was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1991. A service will be held at Faith Lutheran Church in Bismarck on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 10 a.m.

New opinions: Jan. 12

The Supreme Court has issued 12 new opinions.

2021 State of the Judiciary Address

Chief Justice Jon Jensen appeared before a joint session of the 67th Legislative Assembly of North Dakota on Jan. 5 to present the State of the Judiciary address.

Jury trials suspended in SEJD, SWJD

Jury trials in the Southeast and Southwest Judicial Districts are suspended until Feb. 1.

Big Muddy Bar Association plans 2021 meetings

The Big Muddy Bar Association will again be hosting meetings and providing CLE opportunities for its members in the South Central Judicial District.

Job Announcement - Law Clerk

A job announcement for a temporary Law Clerk with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office in Bismarck has been posted.

Myron E. Bothun 1931-2021

Longtime attorney Myron E. 'Mike' Bothun died Jan. 5. A UND School of Law graduate, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1957. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 9, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bismarck.

Job Announcement - Temporary Hearing Officer

A job announcement for a Temporary Hearing Officer with the Department of Transportation in Bismarck has been posted.

Order of Adoption

Amendments to N.D. Sup. Ct. Admin. R. 48