Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts has appointed David K. Arterburn ’77 to the Fourth Judicial District vacancy for the Nebraska Court of Appeals.

Arterburn has served as a district court judge for the Second Judicial District of Nebraska since 2005. Previously he worked as an assistant attorney general at the Nebraska Department of Justice and as a special assistant United States attorney at the United States Attorney’s Office.
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Arterburn holds an Associate of Arts in Communication from York College and a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL).  Additionally, he earned a Master of Arts in Organizational Communication from UNL and a Juris Doctor from UNL Law School.

The Fourth Judicial District for the Court of Appeals consists of portions of Douglas and Sarpy Counties.
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Judge Arterburn will guest lecture at York College on April 5.