April 6, 2020 , Press Release

New Hanover County Courthouse Will Reduce Office Hours

Beginning Wednesday, April 8, the New Hanover County Clerk of Courts Office will be open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

March 26, 2020 , Press Release

26th Judicial District Updated Response to COVID-19

Additional modifications to Mecklenburg County superior court and district court proceedings will go into effect on Monday, March 30, 2020.

March 24, 2020 , Press Release

Davidson County Clerk of Superior Court's Office Change in Hours Open to the Public

Effective March 24, the clerk's office will be open to the public from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

March 20, 2020 , Press Release

Public Announcement from the Office of the Wake County Clerk of Superior Court In Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Effective March 20, clerks counters in Wake County Justice Center and Wake County Courthouse are staffed 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Monday-Friday.

March 19, 2020 , Press Release

Wayne County Limited Court Schedule

See the updated court schedule for Wayne County courts in response to COVID-19.

March 19, 2020 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Orders Extension of Court System Deadlines

Documents due to be filed from March 16 to April 17 will be deemed timely if received before close of business on April 17.

March 19, 2020 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Names Three-Judge Panel for Court Hearing Related to Recent NC Innocence Inquiry Commission Decision

The panel will hear evidence relevant to a 2002 murder case in Forsyth County.

March 18, 2020 , Press Release

Public Announcement from the Office of the Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court In Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Mecklenburg County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office will reduce its hours of operation and staff availability, effective Thursday, March 19.

March 17, 2020 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Appoints Acting Senior Resident Superior Court Judge in Judicial District 13B (Brunswick County)

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley appointed Judge Phyllis M. Gorham as acting senior resident superior court judge for Judicial District 13B.

March 15, 2020 , Press Release

Wayne County Court System Announces Measures to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19

Local judicial officials made decisions regarding local court proceedings, including civil, criminal, domestic, jury, and more.

March 13, 2020 , Press Release

Anson, Richmond, and Scotland Counties Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Courts will remain open; however, beginning March 16 through April 17, most cases will be rescheduled. See more details.

March 13, 2020 , Press Release

Mecklenburg County Announces Temporary Modification of Court Schedule Announcement in Response to COVID-19

Updated March 18. The 26th Judicial District will operate under a limited court schedule, effective Monday, March 16, 2020.

March 13, 2020 , Press Release

Wake County Courts Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Local judicial officials have made decisions regarding local court proceedings in a memo to the Wake County Bar.

March 13, 2020 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Announces Judicial Branch Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

Effective Monday, March 16, superior court and district court proceedings will be rescheduled for at least 30 days, with some exceptions.

March 13, 2020 , General News

Updates on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

See the latest updates and announcements from the Judicial Branch on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation throughout the state.

March 6, 2020 , General News

Judge L. Todd Burke Awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine

Judge Burke was honored with award for his 25 years of service.

December 30, 2019 , Press Release

Statement from Chief Justice Cheri Beasley on the Passing of Judge Ola M. Lewis

Judge Lewis served as senior resident superior court judge for Judicial District 13B (Brunswick County).

November 20, 2019 , Press Release

Foster Care Adoptions Finalized as Part of Mecklenburg County 16th Annual National Adoption Day Event

Adopted children and families will be recognized on Saturday, November 23, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse.

September 10, 2019 , Press Release

Edgecombe County Community Forum September 28: Connect with the Community Resources Available to You

15th biennium Community Forum is free to the public and helps connect citizens with community resources available.

August 7, 2019 , General News

Governor Cooper Makes Judicial Appointment in Superior Court District 16A

Chief Assistant District Attorney Dawn M. Layton as superior court judge in Judicial District 16A (Anson, Richmond, and Scotland counties).