Judge Nesvig was appointed as District Court Judge by Governor Doug Burgum in 2019 for the South Central Judicial District #10 located in Mandan, ND.  

Born in Bismarck in 1978; Judge Nesvig received her Bachelor's of Science from the University of North Dakota in 2001. She received her Juris Doctor from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 2005, and and was admitted to the N.D. Bar on October 3, 2005. 

Judge Nesvig served on the North Dakota Safety Council from 2001 to 2002. She was a law clerk at Pearson, Christensen, Cahill & Clapp from 2003 to 2005 and became an Associate Attorney from 2005 to 2006.  Judge Nesvig was a Special Assistant State’s Attorney in the Bismarck Regional Child Support Enforcement Unit in 2006 and was the Assistant State’s Attorney from 2007 to 2010. Judge Nesvig became the Assistant Burleigh County State’s Attorney from 2010 to 2015 and was a Judicial Referee and Magistrate for South Central Judicial District from 2015 until her judgeship in 2019.