Contested Hearings for Clerks
September 30 - October 1, 2026| 9:00 a.m.| Chapel Hill, NC
This two-day North Carolina Judicial College course is intended for clerks and assistant clerks of superior court who would like to become more comfortable conducting contested hearings. This course will allow attendees to participate in a small-group, interactive setting and a mock hearing. To make this possible, attendance will be limited to 30 participants.
The following topics will be covered:
- Judicial authority of the clerk
- Hearing procedures and challenges
- Legal authority
- Testimony, objections, and exhibits
ATTENDANCE
This course is for clerks and assistant clerks of superior court. The course is primarily intended for those who have relatively less experience conducting hearings, and some preference will be given to these applicants.
Additional information
CLE
This course will qualify for CLE credit.
HOTEL INFORMATION
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PARKING INFORMATION
Parking details will be provided to you by your program manager the week prior to the program. Additional directions and parking information can be found on our Visitor Information page.
