State of Nebraska Judicial Branch
Recent News About State of Nebraska Judicial Branch
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Applicants seek appointment as judge in Seventh Judicial District
Matthew A. Headley and Michael L. Long, both residents of Norfolk, have submitted their applications for the position of District Court Judge in Nebraska's Seventh Judicial District. -
Court of Appeals judge vacancy prompts public hearing and application deadline
According to Supreme Court Justice John R. Freudenberg, a public hearing will be held by the Judicial Nominating Commission for the Court of Appeals in the Fourth Judicial District. -
Judge David Arterburn announces retirement from Nebraska's appeals court
Judge David K. Arterburn of the Court of Appeals, Fourth Appellate Judicial District, has announced his retirement effective June 30, 2025. -
Aaron Benson named new clerk magistrate for Nance County
Judges in Nebraska's 5th Judicial District have appointed Aaron Benson as the new clerk magistrate for Nance County. -
Candidates vie for judge role in Nebraska's fourth judicial district
Elizabeth A. Beninato, Grant A. Forsberg, Michael W. Jensen, Joseph J. Kehm, Ryan M. Lindberg, Patrick R. Runge, and Ryan J. Wiesen have applied for the position of District Court Judge in the 4th Judicial District of Nebraska, which includes... -
Sarpy County Wellness Court to hold graduation ceremony on February 21
The Sarpy County Wellness Court is set to hold a graduation ceremony on Friday, February 21, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. The event will take place at the Sarpy County Courthouse located at 1210 Golden Gate Drive in Papillion, Nebraska. -
Judicial applicants named for Douglas County court judge vacancy
Makayla S. Danner, Joseph L. Howard, Michael W. Jensen, Tamara T. Mosby, Yvonnda A. Summers, David M. Wear, all from Omaha, and Philip K. Kleine from Elkhorn have applied for the position of County Court Judge in the Fourth Judicial District of... -
Lancaster County Veterans Treatment Court to hold graduation ceremony
The Lancaster County Veterans Treatment Court is set to hold a graduation ceremony on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Lancaster County City Council Chambers in Lincoln, Nebraska. -
Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court holds graduation ceremony
The Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court will hold a graduation ceremony on January 27, 2025, at the Saline County District Courtroom in Wilber, Nebraska. -
Deadline set for applications for district court judge vacancy in Omaha
The Judicial Nominating Commission for the Fourth Judicial District is set to hold a public hearing on February 27, 2025, at the Douglas County Courthouse in Omaha, Nebraska. -
Antelope County clerk magistrate announces retirement after four decades
Antelope County Clerk Magistrate Linda Mitchell has announced her retirement, effective April 16, 2025, after more than four decades of service to the Judicial Branch. -
Safe and Healthy Families Initiative announces annual award ceremony for domestic violence practice
The Safe and Healthy Families Initiative will hold its second annual Bob Moyer Memorial Award for Excellence in Domestic Violence Informed Practice on Thursday, February 6, 2025. -
Deadline set for judge vacancy applications in Nebraska's Seventh Judicial District
The Judicial Nominating Commission for the Seventh Judicial District will conduct a public hearing on March 14, 2025, at the Madison County Courthouse in Nebraska. -
Gene Cotter appointed as new state probation administrator for Nebraska
The Nebraska Supreme Court has appointed Gene Cotter as the new State Probation Administrator. -
Nebraska Supreme Court pilots livestream for judicial nominating commission hearing
The Nebraska Supreme Court has chosen the Buffalo County Courthouse in Kearney, Nebraska, to test a new livestream initiative. -
Judicial nominating commission sets February hearing for judge vacancy in Nebraska
The Judicial Nominating Commission for the County Court in the Fourth Judicial District is set to conduct a public hearing on February 21, 2025. -
Judicial Resources Commission plans public hearing on January 17
The Judicial Resources Commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing on January 17, 2025. -
Candidates announced for ninth judicial district court judge vacancy
Melodie L. Bellamy from Kearney, Matthew C. Boyle from Grand Island, D. Brandon Brinegar from Kearney, Morgan R. Farquhar from Holdrege, Sarah A. Hinrichs from Hastings, Kane M. Ramsey from Kearney, and John A. Sauder from Holdrege have submitted... -
Eight apply for county court judge position in Douglas County
Makayla S. Danner, Eric M. Fabian, Michael W. Jensen, Tamara T. Mosby, Patrick R. Runge, Yvonnda A. Summers, David M. Wear, all from Omaha, and Philip K. Kleine from Elkhorn have applied for the position of County Court Judge in Nebraska's Fourth... -
Nebraska courts to stay open on National Day of Mourning for President Carter
On January 9, 2025, a National Day of Mourning for President Carter, Nebraska courts and probation offices will remain open.