Contacting the Office of Administrative Hearings
All questions of a procedural or general nature not related to a specific matter currently before the Office of Administrative Hearings should be directed to the main office at the location noted below. Correspondence and documents relating to a specific matter should be sent to the judge assigned to the file. If you do not know the name of your judge, please contact the OAH main office.
Main Office - Bismarck, North Dakota
Office of Administrative Hearings
2911 North 14th Street - Suite 303
Bismarck, ND 58503
Telephone: (701) 328-3200
Fax: (701) 328-3254
Email: oah@nd.gov
Staff at this location:
Allen C. Hoberg - Agency Director; Administrative Law Judge
Bonny M. Fetch - Administrative Law Judge
Frances Zuther - Office Manager
Louise Wetzel - Administrative Assistant
Field Office - West Fargo, North Dakota
Office of Administrative Hearings
PO Box 998
West Fargo, ND 58078
Telephone: (701) 239-7235
Fax: (701) 239-7236
Staff at this location:
Susan L. Bailey, Administrative Law Judge
Contacting a Contract Administrative Law Judge
The Office of Administrative Hearings contracts with eight (8) attorneys in private practice on a case-by-case basis to serve as contract administrative law judges for most Workforce Safety and Insurance matters and for other agencies, on an as-needed basis. These attorneys are: John I. Allen, Norman G. Anderson, Robert A. Keogh, Rosellen M. Sand, Janet Demarais Seaworth, Reed A. Soderstrom, Benjamin E. Thomas, and Patrick J. Ward. Please refer to the ALJ section for contact information.
Directions to Bismarck Office
The Office of Administrative Hearings is located on the third floor of the Kirkwood Bank and Trust Building at 2911 North 14th Street, just off East Century Avenue and directly east of the Space Aliens Restaurant.


