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July bar examination begins
The North Dakota Bar Exam began on Tuesday, July 27, with 65 applicants taking the exam. Of the applicants sitting on Tuesday, 60 percent are graduates of the UND School of Law and 79 percent are first-time test takers. The exam ends Wednesday.
Judge Agotness formally takes bench in NEJD
An investiture ceremony for Judge Kari M. Agotness was held July 23 at the Cavalier County courthouse in Langdon. Judge Donovan Foughty presided over the event and Chief Justice Jon Jensen and Leslie Bakken Oliver, general counsel for Governor Doug Burgum, presented remarks.Notice of Judicial Vacancy: South Central Judicial District
The Judicial Nominating Committee is now accepting applications to fill a judgeship vacancy in the South Central Judicial District. Applications are due Tuesday, July 27.Job Announcement - Veterans Treatment Court Coordinator
A job announcement for a part-time Veterans Treatment Court Coordinator in Grand Forks has been posted.
Judge Agotness investiture set for July 23
The formal investiture of Northeast Judicial District Judge Kari M. Agotness will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, July 23, at the Cavalier County Courthouse in Langdon.County clerk offices to close early July 23
On July 23, the Pembina County Clerk of Court office will close at 10:30 a.m., the Rolette County clerk's office will close at 11:30 a.m. and the Cavalier County clerk's office will close at noon for the investiture of Judge Kari Agotness.New opinions: July 22
The Supreme Court has issued seven new opinions.Law clerks honored for service to Court
The Supreme Court's law clerks for the 2020-2021 term were recognized for their work on behalf of the Court at a July 21 luncheon.