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Nakita Reckinger, who previously worked as the County Courtroom Clerk in Cass County, has been selected to serve as Otoe County Court Clerk Magistrate in Nebraska City. Her official work as Clerk Magistrate begins August 24, 2026. “Nakita’s knowledge of courtroom procedures, attention to detail, and...
LINCOLN -- According to Supreme Court Chief Justice Jeffrey J. Funke, the Judicial Nominating Commission for the District Court in the 11th Judicial District will hold a public hearing on Friday, October 2, 2026, beginning at 1:00 p.m. CDT, in District Court Courtroom #1, Lincoln County Courthouse...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Problem-Solving Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: Central Nebraska Veterans Treatment Court Celebrates Graduation WHO: Judge John Marsh, Presiding WHEN: Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. WHERE: Hall County Courthouse, Courtroom #1 111 West 1 st Street Grand Island, NE...
Jennifer Finigan, Chief Deputy Probation Officer in District 4A, has been selected as Chief Probation Officer for District 4A effective August 17, 2026. Jennifer brings many years of dedicated service to the courts and extensive experience in both adult and juvenile probation to her new leadership...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Problem-Solving Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: 5 th Judicial District Problem-Solving Court graduation and celebration. WHO: Judge Rachel A. Daugherty WHEN: Monday, September 14, 2026 2:00 p.m. WHERE: Merrick County Courthouse 1510 18th Street Central City, NE 68826 WHY: For...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Problem-Solving Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: Cass County Adult Drug Treatment Court graduation and celebration. WHO: District Court Judge Michael A. Smith will preside. WHEN: Monday, September 14, 2026 2:30 p.m. WHERE: Cass County Courthouse 346 Main Street Plattsmouth, NE...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Second Judicial District Veterans Treatment Court Graduation WHAT: The Second Judicial District Veterans Treatment Court will be holding a graduation ceremony and celebration. WHO: Judge Nathan Cox, Presiding WHEN: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 1:00 p.m. WHERE: Sarpy County Courthouse...
Daniel Henery has been selected to serve as Knox County Court Clerk Magistrate in Center. His official work as Clerk Magistrate begins August 10, 2026. “Daniel's exceptional attention to detail, professionalism, and commitment to accuracy make him an outstanding choice for this important role. We...
The Nebraska Supreme Court’s Access to Justice Commission is seeking nominees for the Judge Frankie Moore Self-Represented Litigant Access and Innovation Award to be presented at the 2026 Access to Justice Summit in October. Nominations should be submitted on or before September 9, 2026. This award...
Aaron Benson, who previously worked as a Dual Clerk in Nance County, has been selected to serve as Merrick County Court Clerk Magistrate in Central City. His official work as Clerk Magistrate begins August 6, 2026. “Aaron's experience serving as a Dual Clerk in Nance County will make his transition...