By North Carolina Judicial Branch
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Proclaims May 4-10 as Employee Appreciation Week for the Judicial Branch
May 7, 2025, has also been declared as Employee Appreciation Day.
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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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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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New Podcast Episode Highlights Guardian ad Litem Volunteer Opportunities for April 2025: Child Abuse Prevention Month
NCGAL leaders discuss the urgent need for volunteer child advocates, volunteer attorney advocates, and interns.
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Appoints Chief District Court Judge in District 8
Judge Wayne S. Boyette has been appointed as chief district court judge for Edgecombe, Nash, and Wilson counties (Judicial District 8).
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Treatment Court Leaders Convene at Building Recovery Capital Conference in Winston-Salem
More than 300 conference registrants from recovery court teams across North Carolina participated in group trainings and breakout sessions.
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New Episode of "All Things Judicial–In Focus" Covers North Carolina Judicial Branch News
Listen now for news highlights for April 2025.
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Chief Justice Paul Newby Proclaims April 2025 as Guardian ad Litem Child Advocate Month in North Carolina
Child Advocate Month acknowledges the importance of families and communities working together to advocate for children.
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