Welcome to the School of Government's Superior Court Judges microsite. Superior Court Judges try civil cases involving more than $25,000, felony criminal cases, and misdemeanor and infraction appeals from District Court. For many years, faculty members at the School of Government have provided educational programs, scholarly publications, and consultation services to superior court judges.
UPCOMING EVENT
- NC Superior Court Judges' Fall Conference - October 19-21, 2026 - Chapel Hill
- Correctional Facilities Tour: East - October 29-30, 2026 - Goldsboro
- Advanced Issues in Sex Offender Registration and Monitoring - November 13, 2026 - Chapel Hill
- Orientation for New Superior Court Judges - January 11-15, 2027 - Chapel Hill
- Orientation for New Senior Resident Superior Court Judges - January 20-22, 2027 - Chapel Hill
Faculty Coordinators
James E. Holshouser Distinguished Professor; Professor of Public Law and Government; Director, North Carolina Judicial College
Professor of Public Law and Government; Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
Public Officials - Courts and Judicial Administration Roles
Topics - Courts and Judicial Administration