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Recent News About North Dakota Supreme Court
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U.S. District Court sets naturalization ceremony for September
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has announced two ceremonies for the naturalization of new citizens. These events will take place in Bismarck on Friday, September 13, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 2 at the William L. Guy Federal Building, located at 220 East Rosser Avenue. -
North Dakota court clerk retires after over four decades of service
Lisa Moen, Calendar Control Clerk in the NECJD in Unit 1, is retiring as of August 31, 2024. Lisa has worked for the North Dakota Court System for 42 years and 364 days (but her plaque says 43 years because that was just too long to write). Lisa started working in the juvenile court office as a secretary before moving to the Court Administration office in the courthouse as Calendar Control Clerk. -
Court issues opinions on civil malpractice, contracts, post-conviction relief
On August 28, 2024, three significant opinions were issued in appellate cases concerning civil malpractice, contracts, and post-conviction relief. -
Deputy clerk job opening announced in Devils Lake
The Clerk of Court Office in Devils Lake, ND, has announced a job opening for the position of Deputy Clerk of District Court. The annual salary for this full-time, regular position is $51,900.00. Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM Central on September 18, 2024. -
North Dakota Insurance Department seeks attorney for administrative role
The North Dakota Insurance Department has announced a job opening for an attorney. The department's mission is to oversee the insurance marketplace, safeguard promises made to consumers by insurance companies, and foster a fair and thriving marketplace. The position involves collaborating with staff, criminal and civil investigators, and fellow attorneys to prepare administrative and criminal cases for enforcement and prosecution. -
Grand Forks announces vacancy for deputy clerk of district court
The Clerk of Court Office in Grand Forks, ND, has announced an opening for the position of Deputy Clerk of District Court. The annual salary for this full-time role is $51,900. The application period opened on August 22, 2024, and will close on September 5, 2024, at 11:59 PM Central Time. -
8th Circuit affirms district court ruling in Curtis McGarvey v. United States
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment of the district court in Curtis McGarvey v. United States, U.S. Court of Appeals case No: 23-3236 on August 22. -
8th Circuit remands North Dakota Retail Association case for further proceedings
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion in North Dakota Retail Assoc. v. Board of Governors, U.S. Court of Appeals case No: 22-1639 on August 21. -
District court seeks applicants for case administrator I position
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has announced a vacancy for a full-time Case Administrator I position, located in the Clerk of Court's office in Fargo, ND. The application deadline is September 3, 2024, with an estimated starting date of October 7, 2024. The salary range is between $43,414 and $70,610, commensurate with experience and salary history. -
NDDOT announces temporary hearing officer position in Fargo
The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) has announced a temporary part-time position for a Hearing Officer I in Fargo, ND. The role offers an hourly salary of $41.40 and will work up to 40 hours per week based on business needs. This long-term temporary position qualifies for remote work with mandatory in-person training and travel to hearings in Eastern North Dakota. -
Celebration planned for longtime attorney Mike Nilles
John Michael Nilles (Mike) passed away on August 7, 2024. He was born on August 20, 1930, in Langdon, ND and grew up in Fargo, ND. -
8th Circuit affirms district court decision in United States v. Daniel Cartagena-Rodriguez
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals decided United States v. Daniel Cartagena-Rodriguez on August 16, affirming the district court decision. -
Assistant state attorney job opening announced in Bismarck
The Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s Office in Bismarck, ND, has announced an opening for the position of Assistant State’s Attorney II. This full-time, exempt role offers a salary range of $90,126.40 to $100,006.40 annually, depending on experience. -
North Dakota Department of Health & Human Services seeks three attorneys
The North Dakota Department of Health & Human Services (ND HHS) is seeking three Attorneys II to join its Legal Division. These positions will provide general legal counsel to various divisions, including the Behavioral Health Division and Life Skills and Transition Center, as well as sections within the Human Services Division such as Economic Assistance, Vocational Rehabilitation, Children and Family Services, Early Childhood, Aging Services, and Developmental Disabilities. -
Juvenile Court seeks officer for full-time role in Williston
The Juvenile Court in Williston, ND, has announced an opening for a full-time Juvenile Court Officer I. The position offers a monthly salary of $5,671 and is part of Unit 4 - Juvenile Court. Applications are being accepted from August 14, 2024, until September 4, 2024. -
Deputy clerk of court position available in Williston
The Clerk of Court Office in Williston, ND, has announced an opening for the position of Deputy Clerk of Court. The role offers an annual salary of $51,900 and is a full-time, regular position. The application process will remain open until filled. -
8th Circuit Court rules on case involving North Dakota University System
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed and remanded in part, but otherwise affirmed the district court decision in Emily Becker v. North Dakota University System on Wednesday, August 14. -
8th Circuit affirms decision in United States v. Robert Wolter
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court decision in United States v. Robert Wolter on Tuesday, August 13. -
Deputy Clerk of Court position open in Devils Lake
A job announcement has been made for the position of Deputy Clerk of Court in Devils Lake, ND. The full-time role offers an annual salary of $51,900 and is part of Unit 1 - Clerk of Court Office. Applications will be accepted until August 26, 2024, at 11:59 PM Central. -
Supreme Court seeks public comment on NextGen Bar Examination proposal
A Notice of Comment has been posted in Supreme Court Docket No. 20240211 and in the public portal publications regarding the State Board of Law Examiners' recommendation to adopt the NextGen Bar Examination. Comments are due by September 6, 2024.