Mary Muehlen Maring
Encyclopedia
Mary Muehlen Maring is a Justice on the North Dakota Supreme Court
. Mary Muehlen Maring was born and raised in Devils Lake, North Dakota
. She graduated with B.A. degree in Political Science and German from Moorhead State University in 1972 and in 1975 a juris doctor degree from the University of North Dakota
School of Law
. She was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1996.
North Dakota Supreme Court
The North Dakota Supreme Court is the highest court of law in the state of North Dakota. The Court rules on questions of law in appeals from the state's district courts....
. Mary Muehlen Maring was born and raised in Devils Lake, North Dakota
Devils Lake, North Dakota
As of the 2000 Census, there were 7,222 people, 3,127 households, and 1,773 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 3,508 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 89.23% White, 0.22% African American, 7.84% Native American, 0.28%...
. She graduated with B.A. degree in Political Science and German from Moorhead State University in 1972 and in 1975 a juris doctor degree from the University of North Dakota
University of North Dakota
The University of North Dakota is a public university in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. Established by the Dakota Territorial Assembly in 1883, six years before the establishment of the state of North Dakota, UND is the oldest and largest university in the state and enrolls over 14,000 students. ...
School of Law
University of North Dakota School of Law
The University of North Dakota School of Law is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota at the University of North Dakota and is the only law school in the state of North Dakota. Established in 1899, the law school is home to approximately 235 students and has more than 3,000 alumni...
. She was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1996.
Career
- 1975-1976 - law clerk for the Honorable Bruce C. Stone, Hennepin County District Court, Minneapolis, MinnesotaMinneapolis, MinnesotaMinneapolis , nicknamed "City of Lakes" and the "Mill City," is the county seat of Hennepin County, the largest city in the U.S. state of Minnesota, and the 48th largest in the United States...
- 1976-1996 - entered private practice of law and practiced law in North Dakota and Minnesota
- 1996 - appointed by Governor Ed Schafer to the North Dakota Supreme Court
- 1998 - re-elected to a ten-year term
- 2008 - re-elected to a ten-year term