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            Press Release
 
  North Carolina Conference of Clerks of Superior Court 2024-2025 Officers Sworn In
        
    Iredell County Clerk of Superior Court James (Jim) Lee Mixson III was installed as the new president. 
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  All Things Judicial Features an Interview with Judge Robinson O. Everett
        
    Everett was part of Duke Law School's faculty for over 50 years.
      
    
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  North Carolina Business Court Changes Announced by Judicial Branch
        
    Judge Michael L. Robinson to become Chief Business Court Judge January 2025
      
    
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  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).
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  N.C. Pro Bono Resource Center Announces 2023 Pro Bono Honor Society Inductees
        
    Society honors 1,373 attorneys and 17 paralegals with induction.
      
    
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  All Things Judicial Profiles New Safe Babies Courts
        
    Pilot programs begin in Brunswick, Durham, Mitchell, New Hanover, and Yancey counties.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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  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.
      
    
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