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North Carolina Judicial Standards Commission

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The North Carolina Judicial Standards Commission is a judicial disciplinary agency in North Carolina.[1]

Note: State judicial disciplinary agencies do not have appellate jurisdiction or authority over federal court judges and justices.

Organization

The commission is made up of 13 members: five judges (one court of appeals judge, two superior court judges and two district court judges), four lawyers, and four members of the public. The judges are chosen by the chief justice of the supreme court, the lawyers are chosen by the State Bar Council, and two of the members of the public are chosen by the governor and two by the general assembly.[1]

Governing laws

  • North Carolina General Statutes: Chapter 7A, Article 30

Contact information

Judicial Standards Commission
P.O. Box 1122
Raleigh, NC 27602

Phone: (919) 831-3630
Fax: (919) 715-4703

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