June 15, 2022 , General News

Edgecombe County Courthouse Closed for Renovations June 17-24, 2022

For immediate filings or office assistance, please contact our Rocky Mount Judicial Center Courthouse.

June 14, 2022 , General News

Governor Cooper Announces Four Judicial Appointments

Governor Roy Cooper announced four judicial appointments to District Courts across the state.

June 8, 2022 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with former Chief Justice Burley Mitchell

Mitchell created the Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism with the mission to enhance professionalism among NC lawyers.

May 25, 2022 , Press Release

Latest All Things Judicial Podcast Explores the Lifesaving Work of Recovery Courts

Listen as a recovery court graduate gives a moving testimony about her life's journey and how recovery court was truly lifesaving.

May 17, 2022 , Press Release

26th Judicial District Recovery Court S.T.E.P. Program to Hold Celebrations

Two celebrations will be held to honor and recognize participants for their dedication to recovery.

May 13, 2022 , Press Release

MEDIA ADVISORY :: 8th Judicial District Family Accountability and Recovery Court (FARC) to Hold Celebration

The celebration luncheon will recognize and honor several participants for their dedication to recovery and the graduation from FARC.

May 11, 2022 , Press Release

Latest All Things Judicial Podcast Provides a Tour of Moores Creek National Battlefield

The Battle of Moores Creek Bridge occurred on February 27, 1776, and was America's first decisive battlefield victory.

May 10, 2022 , Press Release

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE :: Inviting Public Comment on Child Support Guidelines

The Conference of Chief District Court Judges is reviewing the statewide presumptive child support guidelines.

May 9, 2022 , General News

North Carolina Court of Appeals Relaunches the Summer Appellate Seminar for Law Students

This is a free, remote learning experience for law students interested in North Carolina appellate practice.

May 9, 2022 , Press Release

MEDIA ADVISORY :: Supreme Court to Hold Session at Historic Burke County Courthouse May 23-24, 2022

The Supreme Court of North Carolina will hold its May session of court at the Historic Burke County Courthouse in Morganton.

May 3, 2022 , Press Release

Three-Judge Panel Concludes Hearing in State v. Bryant, Et. Al.

The case arises from the murder of Nathaniel Jones on November 15, 2002.

May 2, 2022 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby Proclaims May as Drug Court Month for the Judicial Branch

Drug Court Month is a celebration of the lives restored through the drug courts.

May 2, 2022 , General News

N.C. Pro Bono Resource Center Announces 2021 Pro Bono Honor Society Inductees

The NCPBRC is proud to announce the induction of 546 attorneys into the 2021 North Carolina Attorney Pro Bono Society.

April 27, 2022 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Focuses on Guardians ad Litem During North Carolina Guardian ad Litem Child Advocate Month

GAL's mission is to equip community volunteers to serve abused and neglected children by advocating for their best interests in court. 

April 26, 2022 , General News

Two Judicial Branch Employees Honored with Caswell Awards for 45 Years of Public Service

Anson County Clerk of Superior Court Marcus Hammonds and Chowan County Clerk of Superior Court Michael McArthur are the honorees.

April 25, 2022 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby Presents Professionalism Awards

Awards were presented April 20 at the joint reception and dinner of the North Carolina State Bar and the North Carolina Bar Association.

April 18, 2022 , General News

Lincoln County Officials Announce Grand Opening of New Lincoln County Courthouse

The new court facility located at 120 Justice Drive, Lincolnton, NC 20892 will open to the public on Monday, June 27, 2022, at 8:30 a.m.

April 13, 2022 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with former Chief Justice Henry Frye

Former Chief Justice Frye was the first African American associate justice and chief justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 11, 2022 , Press Release

Chad Perry Appointed as Chief Special Counsel for the Office of Indigent Defense Services

Perry is only the second person to be appointed as chief special counsel for North Carolina.

April 6, 2022 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby Resumes 100-County Tour with Visits to Northern Piedmont and Northeastern Counties

At each courthouse, he greets judges and courthouse personnel to thank them for their hard work and dedication in keeping courts open.