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Ballotpedia, Amanda Stevenson

Trellis, Judge Amanda E. Stevenson: Professional Background and Legal Advice

Amanda is from Oxford, where she still lives today. She holds both a bachelor's degree in political science and a law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is married to her husband, with whom she has two children. 

Amanda previously worked as an attorney for her own private practice. She also worked as legal counsel for the State of North Carolina Jaycees. 

Amanda Stevenson currently serves as a district court judge in District 9. She was elected to this position in 2012 and is serving her third term. 

Worked as legal counsel for the State of North Carolina Jaycee for 3 years and was the first woman to represent the North Carolina Jaycees in legal matters.

Worked as a self-employed attorney for her own private practice for 24 years.

- Worked as legal counsel for the State of North Carolina Jaycee for 3 years and was the first woman to represent the North Carolina Jaycees in legal matters.
- Worked as a self-employed attorney for her own private practice for 24 years.

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As of June 14, 2024, Amanda Stevenson did not have a website or any information online.

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Amanda Stevenson

Amanda Stevenson currently serves as a District Court Judge in District 9. She was elected to this position in 2012 and is serving her third term. 

As of June 14, 2024, Amanda Stevenson did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

- District Court judges hear civil, criminal, and juvenile cases. Civil cases dealing with divorce, child custody, and child support are heard in District Court. 
- Under the District Court, the magistrate can try small claims cases ($10,000 or less), landlord eviction cases, and suits for recovery of personal property. A magistrate is an independent judicial officer, recognized by the North Carolina Constitution as an officer of the district court. 
- District Court Judges are elected for a four-year term. Elections are partisan. 