Updates from the University of North Dakota School of Law.
‘Very personal deal with the name’; Grand Forks doctor sues Sanford claiming they stole his name A Grand Forks doctor claims Sanford moved into town and stole his name. InForum| Written By: Matt Henson | 11:32 pm, Sep. 6, 2021 For doctor Khaled Rabadi health care is all about one thing, personal care. “They all have my cell […]
UND School of Law alum, Melissa Nilsson ’00, Named 2022 Minneapolis “Lawyer of the Year” in Family Law by Best Lawyers® August 19, 2021 With over 15 years of family law experience, Melissa Nilsson has been an integral part of our family law group. She helps spouses, parents, and grandparents navigate a difficult time and provides unwavering […]
by: Nicholas Quallich Posted: Aug 20, 2021 / 06:43 PM CDT / Updated: Aug 20, 2021 / 06:53 PM CDT (KX NEWS) — In the days and weeks following the RJR murders, considered to be unprecedented for North Dakota, there’s been a lot of discussion and interest regarding what would have motivated Chad Issak to commit these heinous crimes. Even […]
Monday, August 16, 2021 – 03:30 pm BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Doug Burgum today thanked General Counsel Leslie Bakken Oliver for her service to the Governor’s Office and the State of North Dakota after she announced her retirement pending the transition to a new general counsel. Oliver has served in the Governor’s Office since Burgum and Lt. […]
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John Cook, Visiting Assistant Professor of Law, was elected to a four year term on the Board of Editors of the Journal of the Legal Writing Institute effective August 5, 2021. From the Legal Writing Institute: https://www.legalwritingjournal.org/about-us/
Bloomberg Law Antibodies Won’t Exempt Workers From Jab Mandates, Observers Say A law professor faces long odds to convince a court that he doesn’t have to comply with his university’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate on account of his “natural immunity” from a prior infection, legal observers said. Court rulings that have upheld vaccine mandates, as well […]
The North Dakota Supreme Court welcomes the five individuals who will serve a one-year clerkship with the North Dakota Supreme Court for the 2021-2022 term beginning August 1, 2021. Joseph Hackman of Hannaford, North Dakota, received a B.B.A. in Investments from the University of North Dakota. Mr. Hackman received his J.D. from the University of North Dakota School […]
KX News by: Nick Jachim Posted: Aug 3, 2021 / 10:59 AM CDT / Updated: Aug 3, 2021 / 10:59 AM CDT With jury selection expected to be completed by the end of today, Wednesday will mark the official start of Chad Isaak’s trial and what many consider the most important day of any trial, the opening statements. It will […]
Billings TrailNet announces three new board members: David Mumford, Dr. John Pender and Morgan Tuss. Morgan Tuss was born in Billings. She finished her undergraduate degrees at Montana State University Billings, and completed her law degree at the University of North Dakota School of Law. Morgan works for the law firm of Patten, Peterman, Bekkedahl & Green, doing business, […]
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF LAW invites applications for one or more tenure-track positions beginning fall 2022. Areas of interest include Federal Indian Law, Lawyering Skills, Civil Procedure, Business Associations, Energy, and Oil & Gas. We seek colleagues dedicated to fostering well-rounded and public-minded legal professionals with skills to serve as effective, self-reflective, […]