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Halifax County Welcomed Future Attorneys Through Legal Oasis Fellowship
Three law students gained firsthand experience in rural legal practice while exploring opportunities to serve Halifax County.
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Chief Justice Newby Joins Cumberland County Courts for Sesame Street in Communities Workshop
Workshop brings judges, court professionals, and community partners together to promote trauma-informed support for children and families.
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Chief Justice Newby Appoints Judge Mario White as Chief District Court Judge for New District 5A
The newly created District 5A consists of Duplin, Jones, and Sampson counties. The appointment is effective January 1, 2027.
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Judicial Appointment Announced for District Court District 2
D. Cole Phelps has been appointed to serve as a District Court judge for Beaufort, Hyde, Martin, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
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Governor Makes Two New Judicial Appointments
Regina Parker appointed to the Superior Court, and K. Michelle Fletcher appointed to the District Court.
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Public Hearing Notice: Inviting Public Comment on Child Support Guidelines
The Conference invites interested parties to comment on the child support guidelines in writing or at a public hearing on June 4.
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Halifax Accountability & Recovery Court Celebrates Graduate, Marks Milestone in Transformational Justice
HARC held its inaugural graduation ceremony on April 2 recognizing the successful completion of the program by participant Wayne Parker.
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Governor Stein Announces District Court Appointment
Cheryl Andrews McDonald appointed to the District Court for Judicial District 31, serving Forsyth County.
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New Interview with Pitt County Chief Judge Galen Braddy About Turkey Hunting and its Surprising Connection to the Bench
Judge Braddy shares his deep-rooted passion for turkey hunting and the focus it requires mirror the skills he brings to the courtroom.
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eCourts Training Resources and Track 10 Transition Information
eCourts training registration information and resources for the legal community and upcoming Track 10 counties launching October 13, 2025.
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Governor Stein Appoints Two District Court Judges and a District Attorney
Appointments were made in Judicial Districts 8 and 34 and Prosecutorial District 13.
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eCourts Track 9 Go-Live Timeline and Transition Process Starts July 9, 2025
To support the Track 9 transition to eCourts, there will be significant adjustments to courthouse operations the week prior in all counties.
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Governor Stein Appoints District Court Judge for District 32
Governor Josh Stein has appointed Jessie Conley as district court judge in Judicial District 32 (Alexander and Iredell counties).
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eCourts Training Resources and Track 9 Transition Information
Find eCourts training registration information and resources for the legal community and upcoming Track 9 counties launching July 21, 2025.
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File & Serve (eFiling) and Portal Training Available for Attorneys and Judicial Partners Through October 2025
File and Serve (eFiling) and Portal training sessions are now available for attorneys and judicial partners through October 2025.
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Proclaims May 2025 as Recovery Court Month for the North Carolina Judicial Branch
Recovery Court Month is our chance to celebrate the work of recovery happening in the 84 recovery courts across our state.
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Governor Stein Appoints District Court Judge for District 14
Governor Josh Stein has appointed Tracey Henderson as district court judge in Judicial District 14 (Cumberland County).
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Presents 2024 Professionalism Awards
The Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism presented its 2024 Awards to five recipients on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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eCourts is Now Live in 11 More Eastern Counties
Track 8 of the eCourts conversion includes Bertie, Edgecombe, Greene, Halifax, Hertford, Lenoir, Nash, Northampton, Pitt, Wayne, and Wilson.
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Eastern North Carolina Completes eCourts Conversion
Track 8 of the eCourts conversion includes Bertie, Edgecombe, Greene, Halifax, Hertford, Lenoir, Nash, Northampton, Pitt, Wayne, and Wilson.
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