News
Notice of Supreme Court vacancy
The Judicial Nominating Committee has received a letter from Gov. Doug Burgum convening the committee to screen applicants and submit a list of nominees to fill the seat on the Supreme Court as a result of the retirement of Justice Gerald W. VandeWalle. Applications are due Friday, Dec.2.Job Announcement - Office Manager
A job announcement for an Office Manager with the Cass County State’s Attorney's office in Fargo has been posted.
Supreme Court dedicates conference room to Justice Levine
In a ceremony on Nov. 21, the justices of the North Dakota Supreme Court dedicated a conference room in honor of former Supreme Court Justice Beryl Levine.
Alice M. Fisk 1930-2022
Alice M. Fisk, the longtime judicial secretary to Chief Justice Ralph Erikstad, died Nov. 17. Services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 22, in Bismarck.
Jill L. Schafer 1961-2022
Jill L. Schafer, longtime deputy clerk of court and recently appointed/elected clerk of court for Benson County, died Nov. 18. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, Nov. 26, in Minnewaukan.
Donald A. Sauviac Jr. 1963-2022
Donald A. Sauviac Jr., who practiced law in North Dakota from 2014-2020, died Nov. 16. A graduate of the Southern University Law Center, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 2017. Services will be held in New Orleans on Tuesday, Nov. 22.New issue of N.D. Law Review now online
North Dakota Law Review Volume 97, Issue 3, is now available at the Law Review website.Grand Forks court celebrates National Adoption Day
National Adoption Day on Nov. 19 was full of joy at the Grand Forks County Courthouse, where three families participated in the day with six kids finalizing their adoption.