LaTanya Stricklin serves as both an Assistant Clerk in the Douglas County Court and a Bailiff Supervisor. Stricklin helped Douglas County Court complete necessary work despite the court experiencing a shortage of bailiffs. Stricklin consistently arrives to work with a humble and hardworking attitude...

County Court and District Court: CC 3:1 Order for Hearing – un-hid the "choose the court" drop down. This allows the form to be used by the district court for various reasons. Programming only does not result in a revision date. DC 6:7.1 Affidavit and Application to Proceed Without Payment of Fees...

During the 1991 legislative session, LB90 – the Dispute Resolution Act (DRA) – unanimously passed and was signed by Governor Ben Nelson. The DRA was a direct result of the success from the use of mediation during the farm crisis of the 1980’s that led to the adoption of the Farm Mediation Act (FMA)...

Court and Probation offices will be closed on 7/4/22.

Juvenile Justice Resource Supervisor Martin Jensen was nominated as an Everyday Hero due in large part to his work with the Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) Initiative Projects. As part of his work, Jensen has invested himself in the trauma sub-committee of “Hope Rising” where he has formed a team of...

Recently, the Clerks of the District Courts gathered for their Summer Conference in Ogallala. Approximately 54 attendees participated in this 1 ½ day event. Members of the Administrative Office of the Courts and Judicial Branch Education collaborated and assisted the Clerk of the District Court...

Nebraska’s judges gathered this month to attend the first of their biannual conferences. The District Court Judges’ Summer Conference was held June 8-10 in North Platte. Invited speakers included Brian Bangs (C.P.A.), R. Collin Mangrum (Creighton Law Professor), Timothy Hruza (J.D.), Andy Barry (J.D...

The Justice and Behavioral Health Conference is intended for individuals who work with Nebraska’s justice system in a variety of ways, including Problem-Solving Court teams, behavioral health clinicians, probation officers, child welfare workers, judges, lawyers, and law enforcement. The in-person...

The Legislature uses the summer and fall to study topics of interest to senators. In most cases, committees assigned to interim studies take no action. However, hearings may be held and some topics are the basis for future legislative bills. Several interim studies are of interest to the Judicial...

Krysta Applegate Hampton, Law Clerk for Nebraska Court of Appeals Judge Lawrence Welch, has been chosen to receive the Harold L. Rock LRAP (Loan Repayment Assistance Program) payment through Creighton University for the 2021-2022 year. The award honors the memory of Harold L. Rock, BS’54, JD’59, co...