CJCP Members
Chief Justice Paul Newby (Chair)
Chief Justice, Supreme Court of North Carolina
Term - Indefinite
Chief Judge Donna Stroud
Chief Judge, North Carolina Court of Appeals
Term - expires December 31, 2023
Judge Michael L. Robinson
Special Superior Court Judge, Business Court, Winston-Salem
Term - expires December 31, 2024
Judge Clifton H. Smith
District Court Judge, Newton
Term - expires December 31, 2024
Professor Scott W. Gaylord
Elon University School of Law, Greensboro
Term - expires December 31, 2025
Professor E. Gregory Wallace
Campbell University School of Law, Raleigh
Term - expires December 31, 2023
John S. Willardson
Willardson Law Firm, Wilkesboro
Term - expires December 31, 2025
Carla Cobb
Carla Cobb Mediation, Raleigh
Term - expires December 31, 2023
Allison Mullins
Turning Point Litigation, Greensboro
Term - expires December 31, 2024
Garry W. Frank
District Attorney, Davidson County, Lexington
Term - expires December 31, 2024
Stephen R. Berlin
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, Winston-Salem
Term - expires December 31, 2023
Craig Schauer
Brooks Pierce, Raleigh
Term - expires December 31, 2023
Kimberly A. Herrick
Mills Law, P.A., Concord
Term - expires December 31, 2025
David N. Allen
Allen, Chesson & Grimes PLLC, Charlotte
Term - expires December 31, 2025
Hon. Shelena Smith
Clerk of Superior Court, Robeson County, Lumberton
Term - expires December 31, 2023
Clarence Henderson
President, Frederick Douglass Foundation, High Point
Term - expires December 31, 2023
Kenneth M. Xu
President, Color Us United, Raleigh
Term - expires December 31, 2024
Ex Officio Members
Marcia H. Armstrong
N.C. State Bar President
Armstrong Law Firm, P.A., Smithfield
Kimberly Overton Spahos
Executive Director, N.C. Conference of District Attorneys, Cary
Charles A. Spahos
Chief Financial Crimes Prosecutor, N.C. Conference of District Attorneys, Cary
Mary Pollard
Executive Director, Office of Indigent Defense Services, Durham
Kirk G. Warner
President, ABOTA
Attorney, Smith Anderson, Raleigh