Background
Daniel John Crothers was born in Fargo, North Dakota.
Daniel John Crothers was born in Fargo, North Dakota.
He graduated from the University of North Dakota in 1979 and the University of North Dakota School of Law in 1982.
He was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2005. 1982-1983 - clerked for the Honorary Ramon Lopez of the New Mexico Court of Appeals
1983-1984 - served as Walsh County Assistant State"s Attorney
1984-1985 - private practice in Santa Fe, New Mexico
1987-2005 - private practice in Fargo
2001-2002 - president of the State Bar Association of North Dakota
2005 - Governor John Hoeven appointed Crothers to the North Dakota Supreme Court.