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High percentage of grads pass bar within 2 years, ABA says
Bloomberg Law: "Almost 90% of graduates of accredited law schools passed a bar exam within two years of graduation, the American Bar Association said in a new report."
Burgum appoints Bismarck attorney Bobbi Weiler to South Central Judicial District judgeship
News Release: "Gov. Doug Burgum has appointed Bismarck attorney Bobbi Weiler to a judgeship in the South Central Judicial District, effective in March 2020."Self-help forms to be out soon for requesting redactions of private info in court records
Bismarck Tribune: "Self-help forms and instructions are set to be available [this] week for people to request redactions of private information from North Dakota court records."Job Announcement - Indigent Defense Contractor
A job announcement for an Indigent Defense Contractor with the Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents in the South Central Judicial District has been posted.Job Announcement - Attorney II
A job announcement for an Attorney II with the Department of Human Services in Bismarck has been posted.Dakota Datebook: Suffrage, the League of Women Voters, and Abraham Lincoln
Prairie Public: "On this date in 1920, more than 2,000 women from across the United States, including a delegation from North Dakota, were attending a convention set up through the National American Woman Suffrage Association at the Congress Hotel in Chicago."Job Announcement - Legal Assistant
A job announcement for a Legal Assistant with the Bismarck City Attorney's office has been posted.New opinions: Feb. 12
The Supreme Court has issued 14 new opinions.
Dean McGinniss discusses UND law school mission
Valley News Live recently interviewed Dean Michael McGinniss of the University of North Dakota School of Law about the school's mission and its achievements in the state and region. Here is the video.