One-Day Civil Law Seminar for Magistrates

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One-Day Civil Law Seminar for Magistrates

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October 23, 2024

This program is designed for magistrates holding small claims court or who anticipate holding small claims court and those interested in civil law topics. Sessions likely will include a case law and legislative update and sessions on involuntary commitment, substantive civil law topics, including summary ejectment. Each session will include ample time for questions and class discussion. The course will provide 6.0 hours of education.

This course is appropriate for magistrates who currently hold or anticipate holding small claims court and those interested in civil law topics.

Training sessions may be repeated from the recent fall magistrates’ conference.

This course will be held online via Zoom. If you would like to also register for the One-Day Criminal Law Seminar for Magistrates, please do so here.

For more information, please contact Brooke Cale, program manager, at bcale@sog.unc.edu.

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Class Start: 8:45 a.m.
Class End: 4:30 p.m.

One-Day Civil Law Seminar for Magistrates is a qualifying course in the Judicial College's Certification Program for Magistrates.

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Dates
October 23

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Class size (max.)150

For all registration questions, resetting passwords, or login issues please contact:

Dale Zuckert

Assistant Registrar

919.966.4414

registration@sog.unc.edu

For questions regarding course details, including location, schedule, materials, and continuing education credits, please contact:

Brooke Cale

Program Manager, Courts Group

bcale@sog.unc.edu

Lead Faculty

Melanie Crenshaw

Teaching Assistant Professor

mcrenshaw@sog.unc.edu