Courts and Judicial Administration

Basic School for Magistrates

This course for new magistrates covers elements of crimes, criminal procedure, small claims procedure, summary ejectment, contracts, ethics, and handling money.

Attendees

New magistrates

Duration

2 weeks

Credit

CLE credit
Certification
North Carolina law requires magistrates to successfully complete this course in order to be eligible for reappointment.  Successful completion consists of passing an extensive objective examination on the law pertaining to their duties. Magistrates who obtain a passing score on the examination are then certified as eligible for reappointment.

Faculty Coordinator

Dona G. Lewandowski

Co-Sponsor

Administrative Office of the Courts

 

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