April 29, 2024 , Press Release

eCourts is Now Live in 10 Additional Counties

Includes Alamance, Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Granville, Guilford, Orange, Person, Vance, and Warren counties.

April 25, 2024 , Press Release

eCourts Expands to Nearly Half of State’s Population

Track 4 of eCourts goes live April 29, 2024, and is the largest track of the rollout schedule based on its volume of legal filings.

April 24, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features a Panel Discussion with Franklin Freeman, Ned Mangum, Colon Willoughby

Panel discussed court history, different court levels, and changes in the court system.

April 10, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Charlotte Attorney Francis I. Parker

Parker shares about his early years and outlines what professionalism means for lawyers in North Carolina’s legal community.   

April 8, 2024 , General News

File & Serve (eFiling) and Portal Training Available for Attorneys and Judicial Partners Now Through August 2024

eFiling and Portal training sessions are available for attorneys and judicial partners now through August 2024.

April 5, 2024 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby Proclaims April 2024 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.

April 5, 2024 , General News

eCourts Track 4 Go-Live Timeline and Transition Process Starting April 17, 2024

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

April 3, 2024 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints Superior Court Judges for Districts 4 and 43A

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed two superior court judges: Judge Tessa Sellers in District 43A and Augustus Willis in District 4.

March 28, 2024 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints Superior Court Judge and District Attorney in District 22

Jason Ramey is appointed as superior court judge and Katy Gregg as district attorney in District 22 (Caswell and Rockingham counties).

March 27, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Focuses on the Chief Justice's Task Force on ACEs-Informed Courts' Final Report

Task Force's final report was released in November 2023.

March 19, 2024 , General News

Judicial Branch Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2022–23 Now Available Online

An overview of the Judicial Branch for fiscal year 2022-23. Also, find Statistical and Operational Reports and more statistics available.

March 15, 2024 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints Three District Court Judges

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Alicia Slaughter, Yohan Namkung, and Christopher Gray as district court judges in Districts 8, 29, and 30.

March 15, 2024 , Press Release

Magistrate Leonardo Custis and Court Administrator Sarah Larson Receive Courthouse Employee of the Year Awards

This award is presented to courthouse personnel who exhibit the highest level of professionalism in service to their communities.

March 14, 2024 , Press Release

A. Traynham Dorn Appointed as Johnston County's First Public Defender

Ms. Dorn's work experience includes over 20 years in private practice where she represented criminal defendants in district and superior cou

March 13, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Asheville Attorney Roy W. Davis, Jr.

He worked as an attorney for 55 years and held many prestigious positions in the legal community.

March 11, 2024 , Press Release

eCourts Expansion in Western NC Set for July 22, 2024

The 11 counties in eCourts Track 5 are Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Polk, Swain, and Transylvania.

March 6, 2024 , General News

REGISTER NOW: File & Serve (eFiling) and Portal Training Available for Attorneys and Judicial Partners in March and April 2024

eFiling and Portal training sessions are now available for attorneys and judicial partners in March and April 2024.

February 28, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Retired Superior Court Judge J.C. Cole and Former District Court Judge Janice Cole

Husband and wife who met while in law enforcement and later held consecutive judgeships in the same judicial district.

February 19, 2024 , Press Release

Retired Superior Court Judge Quentin T. Sumner Honored with Professionalism Award

Superior Court Judge Quentin T. Sumner received the Judicial District Professionalism Award for his service in the 8th Judicial District.

February 15, 2024 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints District Court Judge for Alamance County

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Douglas Green to serve as district court judge in Judicial District 17 (Alamance).