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Nebraska State courts Federal courts Elections and Selection Judgepedia Community Ballotpedia Judgepedia presents the State of Nebraska Welcome to Nebraska on Judgepedia! Help yourself to great information on one of our many convenient tabs. The structure of the Nebraska judicial system is laid out in Article V of the state Constitution. The state court system is made up of the Nebraska Supreme Court, the Nebraska Court of Appeals, the Nebraska District Courts, the Nebraska County Courts and other Courts of limited jurisdiction. There are two federal courts: the District of Nebraska and the District of Nebraska Bankruptcy Court. ?           Please visit our pages for great updates! Please click your county for information on your local courts. Supreme Courts in Nebraska Nebraska Supreme Court Appellate Nebraska Court of Appeals Trial Nebraska District Courts Nebraska County Courts Nebraska Separate Juvenile Courts Nebraska Problem-Solving Courts Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court State court projects involving Nebraska Nebraska Constitution Nebraska Commission on Judicial Qualifications Judicial interest organizations Nebraska counties There are 93 counties in Nebraska. Each county has a County Courts and there are 12 District Courts that encompass several counties each.     To see a list of counties in Nebraska, please see - Nebraska counties Jurisdiction of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska Appellate Courts Supreme Court of the United States United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit District Courts United States District Court for the District of Nebraska Bankruptcy Courts United States bankruptcy court, District of Nebraska Federal court projects involving Nebraska Judgepedia:WikiProject Bankruptcy Courts Federal Court Vacancy Warning System Judicious education, Nebraska law schools Judgepedia:WikiProject Judicial Interest Organizations Other Projects There are lots of projects you can contribute to on Judgepedia.     For more projects, please visit The WikiProject Directory Elections Latest election results: Nebraska judicial elections, 2012 Nebraska judicial elections Judicial selection in Nebraska is done through the commission-selection, political appointment method. Candidates are chosen by a nominating commission and, from those candidates, the Governor makes the final appointment. Judges are subject to retention elections at the end of their terms. Selection Judicial selection in Nebraska Nebraska Supreme Court Nebraska Court of Appeals Nebraska District Courts Method Comm. select., Gov. appt. Term - 6 years Method Comm. select., Gov. appt. Term - 6 years Method Comm. select., Gov. appt. Term - 6 years Learn more about the Judgepedia Community and how to get started! The Judgepedia community is the backbone of our encyclopedia. Our community is made up of readers, editors and staff members across the county. You can contribute to Judgepedia in a number of ways: you can register with Judgepedia and make edits you can email our Editor at editor@judgepedia.org to alert us to errors, share news or ask questions you can email a photo of a judge or courthouse to our Image Coordinator at submitphoto@judgepedia.org if you are a judge or judicial candidate, you can submit your bio to Judgepedia you can follow us on Facebook and Twitter you can donate to the Lucy Burns Institute Editing Judgepedia You can join the 2,038 users on Judgepedia! Becoming an editor on Judgepedia is easy. Visit registering with Judgepedia or send an email to newuser@judgepedia.org. If you are new to wikis, visit our index of help pages to access Judgepedia's help pages. Judgepedia staff In addition to our volunteer editors, Judgepedia has a group of paid staff members. You can learn about our staff members by looking through their bio pages. All links below will redirect you to our sister site, Ballotpedia, an online encyclopedia focusing on United States' officials, candidates and ballot measures at all levels of government. ? Nebraska State executives Governor Attorney General Secretary of State Treasurer Auditor Superintendent of Education Commissioner of Insurance Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries Commissioner of Labor President of Public Service Commission State legislature State Legislature House of Representatives Senate Chief Examiner Voting and elections Congress State executive officials State legislature State ballot measures Local ballot measures Redistricting in Nebraska School district bond issues Vote fraud Laws and history Laws governing ballot measures in Nebraska Laws governing recall Laws governing local measures Campaign finance requirements

Nebraska Cornhusker State Motto:   Equality Before the Law Population:   1.8 million Area of state:   77,354 sq. mi. Admitted to U.S.:   1867 Contribute to Judgepedia Join In: Learn about Judgepedia Join the community Edit Judgepedia Articles You Can Improve: 11th County Court Judicial District, Nebraska 7th County Court Judicial District, Nebraska 5th County Court Judicial District, Nebraska Reporting Errors: Email the editor Add an error tag See projects in progress