By North Carolina Judicial Branch
News
Stay up to date with the latest judicial news, information, press releases, and more on the court system around the state.
Chief Justice Paul Newby Proclaims April 30 - May 6 as Employee Appreciation Week for the Judicial Branch
May 3 had been declared as Employee Appreciation Day.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Highlights Guardian ad Litem Attorney Advocates
Chief Justice Paul Newby proclaims April as North Carolina Guardian ad Litem Volunteer Appreciation Month for the Judicial Branch.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Governor Cooper Appoints District Court Judge for Gaston County
Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Edgar F. Bogle to serve as District Court Judge in Judicial District 27A serving Gaston County.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Highlights Guardian ad Litem Child Advocate Volunteers
Chief Justice Paul Newby proclaims April as North Carolina Guardian ad Litem Volunteer Appreciation Month for the Judicial Branch.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Supreme Court Amends Mediation Rule Sets and Adopts New Standard of Professional Conduct for Mediators
The Supreme Court’s orders were adopted on 4 April 2023, and the amendments become effective on 1 May 2023.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Chief Justice Paul Newby Proclaims April as North Carolina Guardian ad Litem Volunteer Appreciation Month for the Judicial Branch
Appreciation events are planned throughout the state this month to recognize and celebrate GAL volunteers and pro bono attorneys.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Highlights the Wake County Legal Support Center
Episode explains the Center's creation and operation and includes a tour of the Center with Judge Dunston.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
International Delegates Learn About North Carolina Alternative Dispute Resolution
A delegation from the Republic of Ghana in West Africa recently met with the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission (NCDRC).
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Wayne County Clerk of Superior Court's Office Changes Public Hours of Operation
Beginning April 3, 2023: The Clerk's Office will be open to the public 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Discusses how Hollywood Portrays Lawyers and Judges in Film
Judge Lucy Inman and screenwriter and producer Billy Warden discuss their favorite legal-themed movies.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Judicial Branch Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2021–22 Now Available Online
An overview of the Judicial Branch for fiscal year 2021-22. Also, find Statistical and Operational Reports and more annual statistics.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Rowan County Court Makes Courtroom Kid Friendly
Rowan County court officials recently installed a mural to help make court less intimidating for children, youth, and families.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Governor Cooper Appoints Two Judges
Sally Kirby Turner as superior court judge in District 27B and J. Alex Pully as district court judge in District 3B.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Supreme Court Amends Rule 26 of the Rules of Appellate Procedure
The order was adopted on 1 March 2023, nunc pro tunc 13 February 2023, and the amendments apply to cases that are appealed.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Interviews Campbell Law School Dean Rich Leonard
Leonard shares stories from his personal and professional life and expounds on his recent book "From Welcome to Windhoek: A Judge's Journey"
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Judge Julee Flood Formally Invested as Judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals
Judge Julee Flood has been formally invested as Judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals during a swearing-in ceremony.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Chief Justice Paul Newby Appoints Deputy Director Ryan S. Boyce as Director of the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts
Boyce will become NCAOC Director effective April 4.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
Governor Cooper Appoints District Court Judge
W. Rob Lewis, II will serve as district court judge in Judicial District 6, serving Bertie, Halifax, Hertford, and Northampton counties.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
All Things Judicial Features Former Chief Justice Henry Frye's Historic Investiture Ceremony
Former Chief Justice Sarah Parker and former Governor Jim Hunt participated in this historic ceremony.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch
eCourts is Now Live in Harnett, Johnston, Lee, and Wake Counties
eCourts is officially live in the four pilot counties (Harnett, Johnston, Lee, and Wake) today, Monday, February 13.
By North Carolina Judicial Branch