New and returning judges of the Court of Appeals will be formally installed during the following swearing-in ceremonies.

Court of Appeals Judge Robert N. "Bob" Hunter Jr. has been formally installed during his swearing-in ceremony.

The newest North Carolina Business Court, located at Wake Forest Law, will hear its first case beginning at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 10.

Justice Mike Morgan has been formally invested as associate justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Chief Justice Rhoda Bryan Billings was joined in the Supreme Court courtroom on December 15 for the dedication of her portrait.

Governor Pat McCrory has appointed Adam Conrad and Andrew Heath as special superior court judges.

The Family Drug Treatment Court program in Judicial District 16B has recently received a Program of Excellence award.

Chief Justice Mark Martin has appointed Judge Scott Ussery as chief district court judge for Judicial District 13.

Governor Pat McCrory has announced the following district court judge appointments in Judicial Districts 18, 19A and 27B.

Chief Justice Mark Martin has appointed Judge P. Gwynett Hilburn as chief district court judge for Judicial District 3A.