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The Commission joined with the federal public defenders for the District of North and South Dakota and the NDACDL to hold a continuing legal education.  The education was approved for 11 hours of CLE credit.  10 general plus the one hour of ethics.

Commission held quarterly meeting December 4, 2024 in the Bismarck Public Defender Office.

The North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents met on September 24, 2024 in the Commission administrative office in Jamestown, ND.

Commission to hold quarterly meeting September 24, 2024 in the Jamestown Administrative Office

The North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents has updated the policy on payment of extraordinary attorney fees as it relates to maximum payment prior to extraordinary authorization on a hourly case assignment for a post conviction matter.

The Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents held a quarterly meeting on June 11, 2024.  The meeting was held in Fargo prior to the State Bar Association Annual Meeting.

The Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents has set the next quarterly meeting for March 5, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. to be held in the Jamestown Administrative Office.  The agenda will be posted when it has been completed.

The Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents has hired Eric Lundberg as the new supervising attorney in the Williston Public defender office.

The North Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents has scheduled its next quarterly meeting.  The meeting location is in Fargo, ND.  The details can be found here: https://www.indigents.nd.gov/commission-legal-counsel-notice-meeting 

The Administrative Office has moved its physical location to 300 2nd Ave NE, Suite 212 in Jamestown, ND.  The mailing address will remain P.O. Box 149, Valley City, ND 58072.  The phone numbers and all other relevant contact information remains the same.