Media Releases
Judge of the Douglas County District Court, Gregory M. Schatz, is retiring effective July 1, 2021; he served as district judge in the 4 th Judicial District (Omaha) for over 20 years. In his announcement letter to the Governor, Schatz noted, “It has been a distinct privilege and honor to serve as a...
MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: The North Central Problem-Solving Court team would like to announce the graduation of a recent participant. WHO: Judge Tami Schendt, Host Judge for the North Central Problem-Solving Court WHEN: Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. WHERE: Custer County Courtroom Custer County...
LINCOLN – Elizabeth A. Beninato, Makayla S. Danner, Todd O. Engleman, Brandie M. Fowler, Patrick R. Guinan, Thomas K. Harmon, Jeffrey J. Lux, Korey T. Taylor, all of Omaha; Tressa M. Alioth, Bennington; and Molly B. Keane, Elkhorn, have submitted applications for appointment as District Court Judge...
For guardians and conservators who prefer Spanish-language instruction, the Nebraska Office of Public Guardian has developed a Spanish version of Nebraska’s mandatory education course. Guardian & Conservator Education is a court-ordered course for all individuals in the process of becoming guardians...
LINCOLN -- According to Supreme Court Justice John R. Freudenberg, the Judicial Nominating Commission for District Judge in the 4 th Judicial District (consisting of Douglas County) will hold a public hearing via WebEx at the Douglas County District Court, Courtroom #507, 1701 Farnam Street, Omaha...
Judges in Nebraska’s 8th Judicial District have chosen a new clerk magistrate for Greeley County. Lisa Bower will serve county court as Clerk Magistrate and district court as the ex officio Clerk of the District Court beginning February 8, 2021. Noting the county and district court responsibilities...
Maria (Mary) Segura-Rodriguez has been selected to serve as Merrick County Clerk Magistrate in Central City, Nebraska. Rodriguez will join the branch on February 16, 2021. County Court Clerk Magistrates work under the general direction of the presiding county judge supervising, assigning, and...
AMENDED: Please note new graduation date WHAT: The Dodge County Drug Court team is pleased to announce that another drug court participant has successfully completed the Adult Drug Court Program. This is a great accomplishment for the graduate, as he has worked very hard to reach graduation. Please...
New Date for Public Hearing of Judicial Nominating Commission, County Court, First Judicial District
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: AMENDED NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LINCOLN – Amanda D. Fanning (Spracklen-Hogan), Jeffrey A. Gaertig, Lee M. Timan, all of Beatrice; and Richard R. Smith, Cook, have submitted applications for appointment as County Court Judge in the 1st Judicial District consisting of Gage...
Chief Justice Mike Heavican will give his annual State of the Judiciary address to state senators at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 21, 2021, in the Legislative Chamber. Nebraska Educational Television will air the speech on NET2 as part of its regular legislative coverage, which can be viewed online...