He will be the first chief justice to visit all of North Carolina's courthouses from Murphy to Manteo.

Dr. van der Vaart succeeds Judge Julian Mann as Chief Administrative Law Judge and Director of the Office of Administrative Hearings. 

The award is the highest honor given by the Judicial Branch and comes at the expiration of Judge Mann's eighth consecutive four-year term.

As of the date of today's order, none of the Chief Justice's COVID-19 related emergency directives remain in place. 

The interview was conducted in 2006 by former Associate Justice Willis Whichard.

Chief Justice Paul Newby issued a new order today containing Emergency Directives related to COVID-19.

All Things Judicial takes a deep-dive into the history, story, and controversy surrounding this event.

To understand the impact of ACEs on children and to develop strategies for addressing adverse childhood experiences within our court system.

New order amends most recent order by eliminating Emergency Directive 21.