As a state district court judge, Walczyk oversees all felony, probate, and civil cases, rules in all civil actions against the state seeking financial payment, authorizes naturalization procedures, and exercises authority to review and correct the rulings of lower courts.

As an attorney at Grafstein & Walczyk, Walczyk researched and drafted legal documents, and helped clients negotiate settlements with individuals and companies. She handled business, criminal, and juvenile matters.

Believes in "patience and compassion for those with mental health, poverty and substance abuse issues."

Believes judges must "[Follow] the letter of the law as it written, and not as we would like it to be."

Believes growth is the biggest issue in the Wake County courthouse and that cases must be handled at a more efficient rate.

Said, "In Family Court...it is imperative that we offer families and children seeking stable custody arrangements a resolution within a reasonable time period."

Believes overcrowding will be alleviated by the new Judicial System Building that is to be built across the street.

Said, "The cost of litigation is also a growing concern...As judges, we have to ensure that the court system works for everyone, and that we minimize the disadvantages to individuals choosing to handle their own legal matters."

Believes the local rules must be revised to make it easier for litigants to navigate the system and have their cases heard.

Said, "In my opinion, politics are not relevant in District Court. We need impartial, balanced, intelligent and temperate judges with no agendas."

Has been a member of the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys.

Mentored college and high school students and received the Volunteer Lawyer’s Program “Outstanding Volunteer Attorney Award” for two consecutive years.