The State Bar Association of North Dakota Winter 2015 Gavel Magazine | Page 3
WINTER 2015
CONTENT
VOLUME 62, NUMBER 1
UPCOMING EVENTS
Features
A Social Media Marketing: No Longer Optional ................................................. 6
Stroup Stepping Down as Longtime Chair of
SBAND Title Standards Committee .................................................................. 10
State Lawyers Bringing Their Legal Knowledge to 64th Legislature .................. 14
SBAND Supports UND School of Law............................................................. 19
Chief Justice VandeWalle is Presented
State’s Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Award ................................................. 20
April 30
Bankruptcy IVN/Seminar
Various IVN Sites in ND
May 28
Executive Presence: How Do You Look and
Sound as a Professional Today?
Bismarck, Radisson Downtown
North Dakota Bar Foundation - Pro Bono Fund................................................ 22
Investitures Welcome Two New District Judges.................................................. 22
Call for Resolutions............................................................................................. 23
Casemaker........................................................................................................... 26
UND Law Library Offers Services to the Legal Community............................. 31
State Bar Association
of North Dakota
SBAND Pro Bono Recognition Program & ND Bar Foundation...................... 32
Lawyer Referral & Information Service .............................................................. 33
The Unauthorized Practice of Law...................................................................... 34
Five Tips for Improving Payment ....................................................................... 37
Departments
The Gavel is published by the State Bar
Association of North Dakota
Experiential Learning in Legal Education ............................................................ 8
Kathryn Rand, University of North Dakota Law School
1661 Capitol Way, Suite 104LL
Bismarck, ND 58501
[email protected]
Message from SBAND’s Executive Director......................................................... 4
“It Happens Here, Too” ....................................................................................... 12
Dan Traynor
Supreme Court Makes Amendments to Procedural Rules.................................. 18
Mike Hagburg
Cybersecurity for Lawyers - Part I: An Introduction .......................................... 24
Justice Daniel Crothers
Young Lawyer Showcase ..................................................................................... 28
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Lawyer Discipline................................................................................................ 38
Classifieds............................................................................................................ 39
STATE BAR ASSOCIATION OF NORTH DAKOTA OFFICERS
Board of Governors
Jack McDonald, Bismarck
President
Charles DeMakis
NC Judicial District
Nancy Morris, Fargo
Immediate Past-President
Tom Gehrz
SW Judicial District
Joseph Wetch, Fargo
President-Elect
Aubrey Fiebelkorn Zuger, Fargo
Secretary-Treasurer
Daniel M. Traynor, Devils Lake
ABA Delegate
Connie Cleveland
EC Judicial District
Zachary Pelham
SC Judicial District
Scott Jensen
NEC Judicial District
Jeff Nehring
NW Judicial District
Lee Grossman
SE Judicial District
Darcie Einarson
NE Judicial District
Kathryn Rand
Dean, UND Law School
Levi Andrist
Young Lawyer Section Rep.
Tony J. Weiler
Executive Director
SBAND EDITORIAL BOARD
Sheldon Smith
Chair
Erica J. Shively
Eeva Greenley
Lynn Block
Michael Hurly
Bradley Myers
Tiffany Johnson
Mikayla Jahner
Katy Schaefer
Jeanne McLean
Alisha Ankers
James Fleming
Andrea Winkjer Collin
Contributing Writer