Judge appointed to new seat in Northwest Judicial District
November 2, 2009
North Dakota: Governor John Hoeven has appointed Todd Cresap to a seat on the Northwest Judicial District that was created by the North Dakota Legislature in 2009. Cresap will be based out of Minot in Ward County. His appointment begins effective January 1, 2010.
Cresap was one of three candidates for the new seat recommended to the Governor by the North Dakota Judicial Nominating Committee. The other two were William Bergman and Kelly Dillon.[1]
Cresap earned his undergraduate degree from Minot State University in 1983 and his law degree from the University of North Dakota School of Law in 1986. He had been practicing law for 23 years when he received his judicial appointment.[2]
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of North Dakota • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of North Dakota
State courts:
North Dakota Supreme Court • North Dakota Court of Appeals • North Dakota District Courts • North Dakota Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in North Dakota • North Dakota judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Dakota
