Jørn Sigurd Maurud

Jørn Sigurd Maurud (born 8 April 1960) is a Norwegian jurist.

He has been assigned with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nord-Hedmark District Court, the law company Wikborg, Rein & Co., and the Supreme Court.

[2] He was prosecutor in the widely media-covered Orderud case.

In 2019 he was appointed as Norwegian Director of Public Prosecutions, effective from 1 November, succeeding Tor-Aksel Busch.

[2][3] At the time of his appointment, Maurud recused from handling of the so-called NAV scandal, due to his relationship to former Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion Hanne Bjurstrøm.