MEMORIALS
MEMORIALS
The following lawyers who passed away in the last year were remembered with a moment of silence.
Norman J. Backes( 8 / 5 / 1937- 12 / 12 / 2025)
Timothy J. Beaton( 02 / 17 / 1949 – 05 / 19 / 2026)
Vivian Elaine Berg( 06 / 09 / 1937 – 9 / 13 / 2025)
James R. Britton( 1 / 14 / 1941- 6 / 4 / 2025)
Richard B. Crockett( 08 / 05 / 1944- 05 / 09 / 2026)
Ronald F. Fischer( 9 / 10 / 1955 – 6 / 25 / 2025)
Laurie A. Fontaine( 8 / 17 / 1956- 6 / 2 / 2025)
Elizabeth M. Fors( 9 / 16 / 2025)
Mark R. Fraase( 12 / 5 / 1934- 10 / 6 / 2025)
Laurel Rae Hanson( 3 / 10 / 1976- 2 / 21 / 2026)
J Philip Johnson( 3 / 28 / 1938- 9 / 5 / 2025)
James O. Johnson( 3 / 22 / 1947- 7 / 8 / 2025)
Ulysses Samuel Jones( 2 / 5 / 1951- 4 / 8 / 2026)
Marvin L. Kaiser( 3 / 15 / 1943- 3 / 21 / 2026)
Lori A. McMullen( 11 / 20 / 1971- 9 / 27 / 2025)
Carla Darlene Murray( 12 / 08 / 1941- 6 / 28 / 2025)
David W. Nelson( 4 / 18 / 1951- 1 / 23 / 2026)
Harry J. Pearce( 8 / 20 / 1942- 10 / 14 / 2025)
William A. Robbins, Jr.( 9 / 5 / 1938- 11 / 10 / 2025)
William P. Zuger( 9 / 19 / 1946- 8 / 8 / 2025)
RETIRING BOARD MEMBERS
HON. TED SANDBERG 2019-2026
JUSTICE FOR ALL AWARDS RECOGNITION
MURRAY G. SAGSVEEN, BISMARCK: 750 + hours
ARIANA D. MEYERS, GRAND FORKS: 222 hours
DANE DEKREY, MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA: 150 hours
MICHAEL C. STUDER, FARGO: 113 hours
ARABELLA RITA DEMETERIO, FARGO: 108 hours
W. LOGAN CALDWELL, BISMARCK: 107 hours
ASHLEY L. LIES 2022-2026
ERICA SHIVELY, BISMARCK: 83 hours
DEBRA L. HOFFARTH, MINOT: 66 hours
JOSH SWANSON, FARGO: 65 hours
BRADLEY MYERS 2025-2026
ELIZABETH L. PENDLAY, CROSBY: 53 hours
AMBER CLEVELAND, FARGO: 51 hours
MARGARET MOORE JACKSON, GRAND FORKS: 50 + hours
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