Norman Marvin Krivosha (August 3, 1934 – January 26, 2021) was the chief justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court from 1978, when he was appointed to fill a vacancy, until his retirement on 1987.

[1][2] He moved to Lincoln, Nebraska, where he and his wife, the former Helene Sherman, were active in the Tifereth Israel Synagogue.

[3][4] He was a close associate of Governor Jim Exon, who appointed Krivosha as the chief justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court on December 22, 1978.

[5] As chief justice, he worked to make the Supreme Court more accessible and understandable, including with the use of television cameras in the courtroom.

During his tenure, judges' salaries and pensions were raised, and he successfully campaigned for the merger of county and municipal courts in Lincoln and Omaha.