February 14, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Forsyth County Chief Assistant District Attorney Jennifer L. Martin

Martin has served as a Forsyth County prosecutor since 1999.

February 9, 2024 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints Superior Court Judge for New Hanover and Pender Counties

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Ricardo Jensen to serve as superior court judge in Judicial District 6 (New Hanover and Pender Counties).

February 7, 2024 , General News

Track 4 eCourts Training Registration and Resources

Find Track 4 eCourts training registration information and resources for the legal community.

February 5, 2024 , Press Release

eCourts is Now Live in Twelve Additional Counties

Now that eCourts is live, eFiling is required for attorneys for any filings (including subsequent filings in open cases) in the 12 counties.

January 23, 2024 , General News

eCourts Track 3 Go-Live Timeline and Transition Process Starting January 24, 2024

To support the transition to eCourts, there will be significant adjustments to courthouse operations the week prior.

January 12, 2024 , Press Release

eCourts Expansion Announced for 2024

Millions more North Carolinians to gain online access to their courthouse.

January 8, 2024 , General News

26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Announces Code-Green Severe Weather Alert for Court Operations on January 9, 2024

Due to inclement weather, all court sessions scheduled for TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2024, have been canceled and all matters will be rescheduled.

December 15, 2023 , Press Release

26th Judicial District Announces Operational Changes Impacting Criminal Matters in Superior and District Court

Operational changes will be implemented, effective January 2, 2024, for courtrooms 1150, 4330, 5310, 8330, 8350, 8370, and 8390.

December 14, 2023 , Press Release

Niccoya "Nicky" Dobson Appointed Chief Public Defender in District 4

District 4 covers Duplin, Jones, and Sampson Counties.

December 1, 2023 , General News

Governor Cooper Announces Two Judicial Appointments for District and Superior Courts

Governor Roy Cooper has announced two judicial appointments to district court (16B) and superior court (19D).

November 20, 2023 , General News

Track 3 eCourts Training Registration and Resources

Find Track 3 eCourts training registration information and resources for the legal community.

November 17, 2023 , General News

Portal and File & Serve (eFiling) Training Available for Attorneys and Judicial Partners in eCourts Track 3 Counties

Portal and File & Serve (eFiling) training sessions are now available for attorneys and judicial partners in eCourts Track 3 counties.

November 8, 2023 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Guilford County Attorney G. Stevenson Crihfield

Crihfield helped bring attention to mental health issues in his legal community.

October 5, 2023 , Press Release

eCourts to Launch in Mecklenburg County on Monday, October 9, 2023

Once eCourts is live, eFiling will be required for attorneys for any new filings (including subsequent filings in open cases).

September 8, 2023 , General News

Portal Training for Attorneys and Judicial Partners for Mecklenburg County

NCAOC has scheduled virtual training sessions for attorneys and various judicial partners. Register for a session. Additional dates added.

August 30, 2023 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Highlights Case Backlog Reduction Strategies and Successes

Strategies implemented since 2021 have reduced pending cases by 25% compared with the backlog at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

August 2, 2023 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Focuses on Brunswick County Recovery Courts

Brunswick County is just one of 37 counties that operate 71 Recovery Courts across North Carolina.

July 7, 2023 , Press Release

26th Judicial District (Mecklenburg County) Celebrates Jury Service with Annual Juror Appreciation Month and Week

Celebrating the 23rd Annual Juror Appreciation Week on July 10-14 with several events to be held at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse.

July 3, 2023 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints Superior Court Judge for Bladen and Columbus Counties

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Judge C. Ashley Gore to serve as superior court judge in Judicial District 13A (Bladen and Columbus).

June 21, 2023 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features Interview with Former Chief Public Defender Wallace C. Harrelson

Harrelson was North Carolina's first and longest-serving public defender.