Lincoln, NE — A new court-based Self-Help Center will be established at the Douglas County courthouse alongside a statewide virtual self-help process with the assistance of a $75,000 grant awarded to the Nebraska Administrative Office of the Courts and Probation by the State Justice Institute. The...

LINCOLN – Melodie T. Bellamy, Kearney; Matthew C. Boyle, Grand Island; Dale T. Callahan, Hastings; Timothy E. Hoeft, Holdrege; and John A. Sauder, Holdrege, have submitted applications for appointment as District Court Judge in the 10th Judicial District consisting of Adams, Clay, Franklin, Harlan...

The Supreme Court will hold a proclamation ceremony on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. announcing the celebration of Nebraska Probation Week: July 21-27, 2024. The Judicial Branch ceremony will be held and streamed live from the courtroom in the State Capitol. Recognizing that July 21-27, 2024...

The Nebraska Supreme Court has appointed Marla Fischer as the Director of the Office of Public Guardian. Fischer, who currently is the Deputy Director of the Office of Public Guardian has over nine years of experience with the Nebraska Judicial Branch. Fischer will be responsible for overseeing...

LINCOLN -- According to Supreme Court Justice William B. Cassel, the Judicial Nominating Commission for District Judge in the 10th Judicial District (consisting of Adams, Clay, Franklin, Harlan, Kearney, Nuckolls, Phelps, and Webster counties) will hold a public hearing at the Adams County...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Problem-Solving Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court graduation and celebration. WHO: Judge David Bargen WHEN: Monday, June 17, 2024 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Saline County District Courtroom 204 South High Street Wilber, NE WHY: For problem-solving court...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Sarpy County Drug Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: The Sarpy County Adult Drug Court will be holding a graduation ceremony and celebration. WHO: Judge Stefanie Martinez, Presiding. WHEN: June 24, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. WHERE: Sarpy County Courthouse, Courtroom #7 1210 Golden Gate...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Problem-Solving Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: 5th Judicial District Problem-Solving Court graduation and celebration. WHO: Judge James C. Stecker, Presiding WHEN: Monday, June 10, 2024 3:00 p.m. WHERE: York County Courthouse 510 N. Lincoln Avenue York, NE 68467 WHY: For...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Lancaster County Adult Drug Court Graduation WHAT: Lancaster County Adult Drug Court graduation WHO: Judge Andrew Jacobsen, Presiding WHEN: June 11, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. WHERE: University of Nebraska College of Law 1875 N. 42nd Street Lincoln, NE 68503 WHY: For problem-solving court...

PUBLIC HEARING: The Judicial Resources Commission will hold a public hearing on Friday, June 7, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. CDT, in Room 1510 of the State Capitol Building in Lincoln, Nebraska, to consider: Whether a judicial vacancy exists in the office of the District Court, 10th Judicial District, due to...