August 15, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with North Carolina Court of Appeals Chief Judge Chris Dillon

Dillon discusses becoming a judge, the role of the Court, and the importance of mentorship and civics education.

August 5, 2024 , Press Release

eCourts Expanding to All 100 Counties in 2025 and N.C. Business Court

Details of the eCourts transition announced provide all remaining county groupings for Tracks 7-10 and additional go-live dates for 2025.

July 31, 2024 , Press Release

Safe Babies Court Begins Enrolling Families in Three North Carolina Counties

Safe Babies Court officially began accepting families this summer in Mitchell, New Hanover, and Yancey counties.

July 31, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Russell M. Robinson, II

Robinson is the author of Robinson on North Carolina Corporation Law, the premier treatise on North Carolina corporation law.

July 29, 2024 , Press Release

Jury Duty Scam Alert for Mecklenburg County July 2024

Mecklenburg County residents are receiving jury service scam phone calls from someone posing as law enforcement.

July 18, 2024 , Press Release

eCourts Extends to Mountains of Western North Carolina

Eleven counties (Track 5) in western North Carolina will shift to digital court records on July 22, 2024.

July 17, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Chief Business Court Judge Louis A. Bledsoe, III

Bledsoe shares about becoming a judge, the role of the Business Court, and reflects on the joys and challenges in today's legal community.

July 17, 2024 , Press Release

North Carolina to Host the National Association of Sentencing Commissions’ 2024 Conference

The conference will be held August 6-8 at the Raleigh Marriott City Center, Raleigh, NC.

July 3, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Judge Robinson O. Everett

Everett was part of Duke Law School's faculty for over 50 years.

June 27, 2024 , Press Release

North Carolina Business Court Changes Announced by Judicial Branch

Judge Michael L. Robinson to become Chief Business Court Judge January 2025

June 19, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Interviews Rufus Edmisten Regarding the 50th Anniversary of the Watergate Committee's Final Report

Edmisten served as the deputy chief counsel for the Senate Watergate Committee (1973-74).

June 5, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Attorney James D. Blount, Jr.

Blount's 50-year legal career included working as lead counsel in over 300 civil jury trials.

June 3, 2024 , Press Release

eCourts Expanding to Half of State by October 2024

Track 6 goes live Oct. 14, including Anson, Cabarrus, Cumberland, Hoke, Montgomery, Moore, Randolph, Richmond, Scotland, Stanly, and Union.

May 23, 2024 , Press Release

N.C. Pro Bono Resource Center Announces 2023 Pro Bono Honor Society Inductees

Society honors 1,373 attorneys and 17 paralegals with induction.

May 22, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Profiles New Safe Babies Courts

Pilot programs begin in Brunswick, Durham, Mitchell, New Hanover, and Yancey counties.

May 21, 2024 , Press Release

eCourts Kiosks Deploy to N.C. Courthouses with Scanners, Printers, Payment Services for the Public

New ADA-compliant, all-in-one self-service kiosks deploying to local courthouses starting in June.

May 16, 2024 , Press Release

North Carolina Judicial Branch Launches Holistic Hope Mental Health Diversion Program

The new program is located in the Second Judicial District which includes Beaufort, Hyde, Martin, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.

May 8, 2024 , Press Release

All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Greensboro Attorney Margaret Adams Harris

Harris was instrumental in Title IX implementation at Duke University and desegregation in Greensboro city schools.

May 6, 2024 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby Proclaims May 5 – 11 as Employee Appreciation Week for the Judicial Branch

May 8 has been declared as Employee Appreciation Day.

May 1, 2024 , Press Release

Chief Justice Paul Newby Proclaims May 2024 as Treatment Court Month for the North Carolina Judicial Branch

As of February 2024, there are a total of 65 treatment courts serving 35 North Carolina counties.