NE · rules
Neb. Ct. R. § 4-502
Appointment of Juvenile Court Judicial Hearing Officers
(A) At a minimum, to be qualified for appointment as a Judicial Hearing Officer, a person shall:
(1) Be an attorney in good standing admitted to the practice of law in the State of Nebraska for a minimum of five (5) years;
(2) Be an attorney who has practiced before the juvenile court for a minimum of four (4) years;
(3) Be willing to submit to personal background checks, which would include criminal history background checks, a search of the Central Registry, and a search of Sex Offender Registr(ies), and be willing to submit a Waiver of Confidentiality, a Fair Credit Reporting Act Disclosure Statement, and other similar requirements as part of the application process;
(4) Continue to abide by the Nebraska Rules of Professional Conduct and also abide by the Nebraska Revised Code of Judicial Conduct; and
(5) Be administered oaths by any judge of the State of Nebraska consistent with Neb. Const. art. XV, § 1, and with Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-230.
(B) A Judicial Hearing Officer may be removed at any time by the Supreme Court.
(C) The appointment of a Judicial Hearing Officer shall be appointed by written order.
Provenance
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- nebraskajudicial.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-15
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- 2026-09-14
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