The Iowa Judicial Branch recently published its 2023 Annual Report. 

The Iowa Supreme Court will hear oral arguments during a special evening session in Des Moines on Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. in the Supreme Court Courtroom.

There are judicial vacancies in both Dallas and Polk Counties with application deadlines starting on Feb. 21. 

The current term of office of United States Chief Magistrate Judge Kelly K.E. Mahoney, who is located at the Sioux City Courthouse, is due to expire on Dec. 31. 

The 2024 Iowa legislative session began on Monday, Jan. 8. 

Iowa lawyers and judges in need of a CLE report extension can request one free of charge before Jan. 15. After that, it is $100.

The Judicial Nominating Commission for District 6 is now accepting applications for a district court judge vacancy.

What is more critical to your practice than the quality of the judges who preside over your cases? 

Chief Justice Susan Christensen has signed an order approving amendments to Division III of the Iowa Court Rules that the Office of Professional Regulation proposed.

Nominating petitions are now available for individuals who wish to have their name listed on the ballot to fill district judicial nominating commissioner positions.