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Dale V. Sandstrom, Justice
| Supreme Court State Capitol Bismarck, ND 58505-0530 701-328-4212 |
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Dale Sandstrom is a fifth-generation North Dakotan. He is a political science graduate of North Dakota State University and a graduate of the University of North Dakota School of Law. He has done post-graduate study at Harvard Law School. Justice Sandstrom worked for the United States Senate under Senator Milton R. Young. He served on the staff of the North Dakota Criminal Justice Commission. As Assistant North Dakota Attorney General for six years, he headed the Consumer Fraud and Antitrust Division. In 1981, Governor Allen I. Olson named him State Securities Commissioner, and in 1983, he was appointed to the North Dakota Public Service Commission. In 1984 and 1990 he was elected to six-year terms on the Commission, and he served two terms as President of the Commission. In 1992, he was elected Justice of the Supreme Court, and in 1996 was reelected to serve a ten-year term. He chairs the North Dakota Judicial Conference, the Joint Procedure Committee, and the North Dakota Advisory Commission on Cameras in the Courtroom, and is a member of the Court Technology Committee. He is married to District Judge Gail Hagerty. They have three children: Jack, age 9; Carrie, age 5; and Annie, age 4.