David L. Hall (North Carolina)

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David L. Hall
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North Carolina 4th Superior Court Division Judicial District 31B
Tenure
2024 - Present
Term ends
2028
Years in position
1
Predecessor: David L. Hall (R)
Prior offices:
North Carolina 4th Superior Court Division Judicial District 21B
Years in office: 2019 - 2024
Successor: David L. Hall (R)

North Carolina 5th Superior Court Division Judicial District 21
Years in office: 2013 - 2018

Elections and appointments
Last election
November 3, 2020
Education
Bachelor's
University of North Carolina, Greensboro, 1986
Law
Wake Forest University School of Law, 1990

David L. Hall (Republican Party) is a judge for District 31B of the North Carolina 4th Superior Court Division. He assumed office on January 1, 2024. His current term ends on December 31, 2028.

Hall (Republican Party) ran for re-election for the Judicial District 21B judge of the North Carolina 4th Superior Court Division. He won in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Hall was previously a superior court judge for the Fifth Division of the Superior Court. In 2018, the North Carolina General Assembly passed House Bill 717, revising the state superior court. Hall's seat on the Fifth Division was absorbed into the Fourth Division.

Education

Hall received his B.A. degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in 1986 and his J.D. degree from the Wake Forest University School of Law in 1990.[1]

Career

Hall began his career in 1990 at the law firm of Hutchins, Tyndall, Doughton & Moore. He became a partner of that firm in 1995. The following year, he left private practice to become an Assistant District Attorney. He first served in the 22nd Prosecutorial District, but moved to the 21st District in late 1997. In 2012, he was elected a Superior Court judge.[1]

Awards and associations

  • 1999 North Carolina Conference of District Attorneys Outstanding Achievement Award
  • Wake Forest University School of Law’s National Trial Team
  • Order of the Barristers
  • Scholastic Honors list
  • Am Jur Awards for Corporations, Products Liability and Trial Practice[1]

Elections

2020

See also: Municipal elections in Forsyth County, North Carolina (2020)

General election

General election for North Carolina 4th Superior Court Division Judicial District 21B

Incumbent David L. Hall won election in the general election for North Carolina 4th Superior Court Division Judicial District 21B on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
David L. Hall (R)
 
100.0
 
19,872

Total votes: 19,872
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Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent David L. Hall advanced from the Republican primary for North Carolina 4th Superior Court Division Judicial District 21B.

2012

Hall was elected to the Superior Court without opposition on Nov. 6, 2012, due to Carl F. Parrish's withdrawal from the race.[2][3]

See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2012

Judicial candidate survey

The North Carolina Bar Association asked its members to rank judicial candidates on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being "excellent." Below are Hall's ratings in five categories and overall:

  • Overall: 4.34
  • Integrity & Fairness: 4.34
  • Legal Ability: 4.41
  • Professionalism: 4.35
  • Communication: 4.28
  • Administrative Skills: 4.22[4]

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

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