Boyd and Rock County Clerk Magistrate Cathy Jo Reiman recently submitted her notice of retirement effective June 30, 2024, after just over 34 years of service to the Judicial Branch. “Cathy Jo has admirably served the people of Boyd and Rock counties and has been an outstanding member of the...

Nebraska's first Public Guardian, Michelle Chaffee, has announced her retirement, effective June 3, 2024. Chaffee, who serves as the Director of the Office of Public Guardian (OPG) leaves behind a legacy of dedicated service to Nebraska's Judicial Branch. Established under Nebraska's Public Guardian...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Problem-Solving Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: Central Nebraska Veterans Treatment Court Celebrates Graduation and Problem-Solving Court Month WHO: Judge Ryan C. Carson, Presiding Matthew Branch, First Sergeant, United States Marine Corps, Retired, Keynote Speaker WHEN...

The Nebraska State Bar Commission has 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. A swearing-in ceremony took place on Thursday, April 25...

Joshua Shasserre has been named Clerk of the Supreme Court, effective May 1, 2024. Mr. Shasserre will be responsible for the overall vision, mission, goals, and objectives for the Clerk of the Supreme Court of the Nebraska Judicial Branch. The Clerk of the Supreme Court is a high-level...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Butler County Problem-Solving Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: Butler County Problem-Solving Court graduation and celebration. WHO: Judge Tina Marroquin, Presiding WHEN: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 2:30 p.m. WHERE: Butler County Courthouse 451 N. 5 th Street David City, NE 68632...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Problem-Solving Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court graduation and celebration. WHO: Judge Richard Smith, Presiding WHEN: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 11:15 a.m. WHERE: Nemaha County District Courtroom 1824 N. Street Auburn, NE 68305 WHY: For problem...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Problem-Solving Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: 5th Judicial District Problem-Solving Court graduation and celebration. WHO: Judge Rachel A. Daugherty, Presiding WHEN: Monday, April 1, 2024 2:00 p.m. WHERE: Merrick County Courthouse 1510 18 th Street Central City, NE 68826 WHY...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Lancaster County Adult Drug Court Graduation WHAT: Lancaster County Adult Drug Court graduation WHO: Judge Andrew Jacobsen, Presiding WHEN: March 25, 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...

LINCOLN – Jill K. Hamer Conway, Robert M. Kinney-Walker, both of Omaha; Brynne Holsten Puhl, Lincoln; and Brenda S. Spilker, Davey, have submitted applications for appointment as Workers’ Compensation Court Judge. The primary place of office for the judicial vacancy is Lincoln, Lancaster County...