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Professional Background and Legal Experience

Long Time, No See: Lessons From the Pandemic

As a District Court judge, presided over family law and juvenile court cases.

As an Assistant District Attorney, prosecuted violent felony cases.

As an associate at Bailey & Thomas, worked in civil litigation.

- As a District Court judge, presided over family law and juvenile court cases.
- As an Assistant District Attorney, prosecuted violent felony cases.
- As an associate at Bailey & Thomas, worked in civil litigation.

Legal Experience

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Ethics & Conduct

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Judicial Administration

Criminal Law-Right to Counsel- Davis v. United States, 114 S. Ct 2135 (1994)

Supports the use of "clarification statements" to ask defendants if they would like to request counsel.

- Supports the use of "clarification statements" to ask defendants if they would like to request counsel.

Judicial Philosophy

Is a member of the Clemmons Kiwanis Club.

Is a member of the Western Forsyth Rotary Club.

- Is a member of the Clemmons Kiwanis Club.
- Is a member of the Clemmons Civic Club.
- Is a member of the Western Forsyth Rotary Club.
- Is a member of American Legion Post 119.

Community Involvement

David E. Sipprell

- 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. 