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Welcome to the official website for the
United States District Court for the 
District of North Dakota.

Our headquarters office is located in Bismarck with a divisional office in Fargo. Minot and Grand Forks are unstaffed satellite offices.

Click here to visit our "History of the District Court" page.

Court Locations

Bismarck

William L. Guy Federal Bldg.
U.S. Courthouse
PO Box 1193
220 East Rosser Ave. #476
Bismarck ND  58502-1193
 

Fargo

Quentin N. Burdick
U.S. Courthouse
655  1st Ave. North, #130
Fargo ND  58102-4932
 

Minot

Bruce M. Van Sickle
U.S. Courthouse
100  1st Street SW
Minot ND  58701-3846
(please send mail to Bismarck)
 

Grand Forks

Ronald N. Davies
U.S. Courthouse
102 N 4th Street
Grand Forks ND  58203-3738
(please send mail to Fargo)

Calendar
Local Rules & General Orders
Opinions
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Your Employee Rights and How to Report Wrongful Conduct

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Other Court Sites

U.S. Bankruptcy Court,
  District of N.D.

U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services,
  District of N.D.

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