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Dena J. King Is Sworn In As United States Attorney For The Western District Of North Carolina

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dena J. King was officially sworn in today as United States Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Ms. King was nominated by President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on September 28, 2021, and was confirmed by the United States Senate on November 19, 2021. Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger administered …

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NCCU’s Professor Dorothy Hairston Mitchell Appointed as Chair of the North Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense

The North Carolina Commission on Indigent Defense Services is pleased to announce that its members voted to appoint Dorothy Hairston Mitchell as chair at its October 29, 2021 meeting. “The Commission and IDS staff are grateful to Ms. Mitchell for her willingness to lead,” said Mary Pollard, Executive Director of the North Carolina Office of Indigent …

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Congratulations to Team 1, first place winner!

The Duke Center on Law & Tech and the NCCU Technology Law & Policy Center are thrilled to share the results of the Legal Design Derby Solutions Showcase! In answering the question, How might we carry forward the legal system’s resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic to maximize access to justice? six teams of law students presented their creative idea …

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DeWarren K. Langley, Receives 2021 Certifcate of Excellence Father/Mentor

Humbled and honored to receive the 2021 Certificate of Excellence as a Father/Mentor from Fatherhood of Durham NC for leadership and dedication to instill good values, morals and structure in the lives of young people for as Executive Director of the Charles Hamilton Houston Foundation, Inc. The Charles Hamilton Houston Foundation, Inc. provides a continuum …

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Congratulations Desirae Hutchinson as the new Assistant Legal Counsel for Cape Fear Valley Health System in Fayetteville, NC.

Congratulations Desirae Hutchinson on her new position as an Assistant Legal Counsel for Cape Fear Valley Health System in Fayetteville, NC. Attorney Hutchinson is also a board member for MothersEsquire  a National group formed in 2013 with a mission of achieving gender equity in the legal profession by improving promotion and retention rates of women in the law, …

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President Biden announces nominee to be new U.S. Attorney for Charlotte region

Dena J. King, a South Mecklenburg High School graduate, is set to become U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina, which stretches from metro Charlotte to the Tennessee line.(@USAO_EDNC/Twitter) By WBTV Web StaffPublished: Sep. 28, 2021 at 1:18 PM EDT CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – President Joe Biden has announced Dena J. King as his nominee …

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Alesha Lewis named Florence City Judge

FLORENCE, S.C. – The newest judge for the city of Florence will be a Pee Dee native. Florence attorney Alesha Lewis was appointed to a two-year term to replace Judge Taft Guile Jr. by the Florence City Council on Monday afternoon upon the recommendation of the council’s judicial review ad hoc committee. Read more