Updates from the University of North Dakota School of Law.
Supreme Court welcomes new law clerks The North Dakota Supreme Court is pleased to announce the following individuals who began their one-year clerkship with the North Dakota Supreme Court on August 1, 2022. Austin Artz of Minot, North Dakota, received a B.A. in History with a minor in German from the University of North Dakota. […]
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Ankers has been selected as a 2022 Great Plains Super Lawyer in the area of family law InForum Published July 30, 2022 12:02 AM Ms. Ankers is a sole practitioner attorney with more than 30 years of experience practicing law in both Minnesota and North Dakota. Her practice has offices in both Fargo and Wishek, North […]
Tholen announces bid for County Attorney Grand Rapids Herald Review July 17, 2022 U.S. Army veteran Ellen E. Tholen is announcing her candidacy for Itasca County Attorney. Tholen received her law degree from the University of North Dakota in 1989 and has been an actively practicing attorney in Itasca County for over 32 years. Tholen […]
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CHEDA SELECTS TANNER HOLTEN AS NEW ATTORNEY AND IS CLOSE TO CHOOSING AN INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR KROX July 12, 2022 The Crookston Housing & Economic Development Authority (CHEDA) met on Tuesday for a regular meeting at noon at the Valley Technology Park. After the Call to Order, the meeting began with the board approving the meeting […]
Naomi Paasch of Moorhead, Minnesota has been awarded an Advocacy Achievement Award by Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota (LSNM) for her work as a Judicare attorney. LSNM provides free, high-quality civil legal help to low-income residents of 22 northwestern Minnesota counties using staffed offices. The award is given “in recognition of outstanding legal work making […]
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Bismarck lawyer, UND grad pens book about rare brain disease Ferguson Books will host Jackie Stebbins, author of “Unwillable: A Journey to Reclaim My Brain,” for a book-signing from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, June 27, at the Grand Cities Mall. Grand Forks Herald By Pamela Knudson June 21, 2022 04:14 PM GRAND FORKS – Ferguson […]
40 years of service: City of Dickinson honors Judge Keogh Judge Robert Keogh, a Dickinson municipal court judge, has been serving his community for 40 years. Keogh was honored at City Hall in a ceremony and again during the regularly scheduled city commission meeting. The Dickinson Press By Jason R. O’Day June 22, 2022 05:13 PM […]
Veteran federal prosecutor has been sworn in as the interim U.S. attorney for North Dakota. Jennifer Puhl took the oath of office Friday in Fargo. She is the first woman to hold the position of U.S. attorney in North Dakota. Puhl said she steps into the office “with sincere appreciation and honor,” adding that she […]
Olson Effertz Adds Principal Consultant Published June 18, 2022 12:02 AM The Olson Effertz Lobbying & Consulting firm announces the addition of Terry Effertz as a Principal Consultant. In her new role, Terry will provide lobbying consulting and legal analysis services, as well as supporting the Olson Effertz Executive Search team. “We are happy to welcome […]
Is Accident Forgiveness worth paying for? Accident Forgiveness programs vary depending upon the insurance carrier so policyholders should read them carefully before making any decisions. Also, understand that these are insurance programs and are not part of the policy contract or insurance policy. As a result, the insurance company can interpret them, cancel them or amend them […]