Orientation for New Superior Court Judges

  • Chapel Hill, NC
This course is sponsored by .

As part of this orientation course, participants discuss conducting criminal court, transitioning from the bar to the bench, sentencing, evidence, self-represented litigants, motions for appropriate relief, ethics, computer training, civil issues, and other topics.

Additional information

Registration is by invitation only for newly appointed/elected Superior Court Judges.


For registration questions, please contact Karli Wilson via email at kwilson@sog.unc.edu.

  • Chapel Hill, NC
    January 26 - 30, 2026
    UNC School of Government
    400 South Road
    Knapp-Sanders Building
    Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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    Invitation only

To view materials from the last course offering visit the link below.

Superior Court Judges' Past Materials

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

Dale Zuckert

Assistant Registrar
919.966.4414
For questions regarding course details, including location, schedule, materials, and continuing education credits, please contact:

Karli Wilson

Program Manager, Courts Group
Professor of Public Law and Government
Assistant Professor of Public Law and Government