Published by Nikki Ratay on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 12:00am
Seven candidates are seeking the nomination to become a judge on the County Court of the 6th Judicial District.
Seeking the appointment are Joel E. Carlson of Norfolk; Louvontree Hunter of South Sioux City; Jeffrey M. Kurtz of Omaha; Edward H. Matney of Hartington; Patrick R. Runge of Omaha; Kimberly M. Watson of Dakota City; and Melinda B. Wicks of Sergeant Bluff, Iowa.
Published by Nikki Ratay on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 12:00am
Four candidates are seeking an appointment to the bench of the Lancaster County Juvenile Court.
CJ Roberts, Hazel G. Rodriguez, Michelle D. Sabata, and David P. Thompson, all of Lincoln, are candidates for the vacancy on the Separate Juvenile Court of Lancaster County created by the retirement of Judge Linda S. Porter.
Published by Nikki Ratay on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 12:00am
Lawyers navigating potential conflicts arising from client representation and relationships with opposing lawyers can look to new guidance from the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility.
Published by Nikki Ratay on Thu, 10/15/2020 - 3:00am
The Nebraska State Bar Commission received the Supreme Court’s approval of its recommendation for admission to the practice of law in the State of Nebraska for those having fulfilled all of the requirements under Rule § 3-117 for admission.
Published by Nikki Ratay on Thu, 10/15/2020 - 1:00am
Creighton University commemorated the start of the new judicial calendar a little differently this year with a virtual Red Mass – although a technical glitch prevented a livestream of the service.
The Rev. Daniel S. Hendrickson presided over the masked and distanced ceremony on Oct. 5, held at St. John’s Church on Creighton’s campus.
Published by Nikki Ratay on Wed, 10/14/2020 - 2:16pm
Dozens of law schools, including the Nebraska College of Law, have joined the American Bar Association to create a new Legal Education Police Practices Consortium to contribute to the national discussion of police and public safety reform.