Lee A. Christofferson
Lee A. Christofferson was a District Court Judge for the Northeast Judicial District of North Dakota. Judge Christofferson is based out of Devils Lake, North Dakota, which is located in Ramsey County. He was appointed to the position in 1986 by Governor George A. Sinne, and became presiding judge in 1995. His term ended on January 1, 2017.[1]
Christofferson retired instead of seeking another term in 2016.[2]
Elections
2010
- Main article: North Dakota judicial elections, 2010
Christofferson was re-elected to the Northeast Central Judicial District of North Dakota. Christofferson received 99.44 percent of the vote.[3]
Education
Christofferson earned his B.S. from the University of North Dakota and his J.D. from Syracuse University.[4]
Military service
Christofferson served with the U.S. Army.[4]
Career
- 1995-2017: Presiding judge, Northeast Central Judicial District
- 1986-1995: Judge, Northeast Central Judicial District
- 1984-1986: State's attorney, Rolette County[4]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ North Dakota Courts, "Lee A. Christofferson Biography," accessed June 4, 2015
- ↑ Devils Lake Journal, "Northeast District Court judge to retire," January 13, 2016
- ↑ North Dakota Secretary of State, "Official Judicial Election Results," June 8, 2010
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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
