January 17, 2020 , General News

Pro Bono Resource Center Seeks Information about Pro Bono Legal Services for 2019

The North Carolina Pro Bono Resource Center (PBRC) is collecting 2019 pro bono information from N.C. attorneys.

January 15, 2020 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Appoints Chief District Court Judge in Judicial District 12 (Cumberland County)

Chief District Court Judge Edward A. Pone will succeed Chief District Court Judge Robert Stiehl upon his retirement.

January 15, 2020 , Press Release

Former Chief Justice Beasley and Governor Cooper Declare January 2020 as Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness Month

The chief justice joins government leaders today to declare January 2020 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month.

January 13, 2020 , Press Release

WATCH LIVE WEDNESDAY: Chief Justice Beasley Joins Governor to Declare January as Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness Month

WATCH LIVE: Wednesday, January 15 at 10:00 a.m. on the Judicial Branch’s Facebook Live (@NCcourts)

January 10, 2020 , General News

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley to Visit Cherokee Tribal Court

Chief Justice Beasley will join Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Chief Justice Kirk Saunooke and tour the Cherokee Tribal Court.

January 8, 2020 , General News

January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Started by a Presidential Proclamation in 2011, the prevention month is intended to raise public awareness of modern-day slavery.

January 8, 2020 , General News

North Carolina Receives an “A” Rating in the National Fight Against Human Trafficking

The grade is vital in understanding and comparing North Carolina’s Human Trafficking Commission on a national level.

December 30, 2019 , Press Release

Statement from Chief Justice Cheri Beasley on the Passing of Judge Ola M. Lewis

Judge Lewis served as senior resident superior court judge for Judicial District 13B (Brunswick County).

December 23, 2019 , General News

Scam Alert: Calls from the Supreme Court of North Carolina

Scam reports involving the Supreme Court of North Carolina’s main phone number requesting funds for tax collection.

December 20, 2019 , General News

Governor Cooper Appoints New District Court Judge for Union County

Erin Hucks will serve as District Court Judge for District 20D in Union County.

December 19, 2019 , Press Release

North Carolina Appellate Courts Adopt New Case Citation Format

The change makes cases more accessible and searchable online.

December 11, 2019 , General News

Governor Cooper Makes Judicial Appointment in Guilford County

Governor Cooper appointed Marc Tyrey to serve as District Court Judge in Judicial District 18, which serves Guilford County.

December 5, 2019 , Press Release

Former Chief Justice Beasley Reconvenes State Judicial Council December 5

The State Judicial Council met on Thursday, December 5, at the North Carolina Judicial Center in Raleigh.

December 3, 2019 , Press Release

Advisory: Chief Justice Beasley Reconvenes State Judicial Council

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley will reconvene the North Carolina State Judicial Council on Thursday, December 5, in Raleigh. 

November 27, 2019 , Press Release

Opportunities to Celebrate with the Supreme Court of North Carolina in 2019

Mark your calendar with the following three opportunities to celebrate our Supreme Court of North Carolina!

November 26, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley to Swear-in New Chief District Court Judge

Chief Justice Cheri Beasley will swear-in Judge Robert K. Martelle as Chief District Court Judge for Judicial District 29A.

November 20, 2019 , Press Release

Foster Care Adoptions Finalized as Part of Mecklenburg County 16th Annual National Adoption Day Event

Adopted children and families will be recognized on Saturday, November 23, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse.

November 20, 2019 , Press Release

Domestic Violence eFiling System Now Available in Mecklenburg County to Increase Victim Safety

The new system provides electronic filing for protective orders with the assistance of a domestic violence advocate.

November 20, 2019 , Press Release

Chief Justice Beasley Presents Court’s Highest Award to Whichard and Miskimon for Civics Education Service Related to Bicentennial

Justice Willis Whichard and attorney Scott Miskimon were presented with Friend of the Court awards for their service to the Judicial Branch.

November 18, 2019 , General News

Chief Justice Beasley Appoints Chief District Court Judge in Judicial District 4 Covering Duplin, Jones, Onslow, and Sampson Counties

Judge Sarah Seaton will succeed Chief District Court Judge Paul Hardison upon his retirement December 1, 2019.