Trellis Law, Jerry F. Wood

Johnston County Board of Elections, County Officials

North Carolina Courts, Court Officials

As a partner at Hewett & Wood, Frank managed key client relationships, pursued new clients, oversaw certain areas of legal practice, and provided legal counsel on behalf of clients.

As Chief District Court Judge, Frank creates the schedule of district court sessions for the district, assigns district court judges to preside over those sessions, and supervises the magistrates for each county in the district among other responsibilites.

- As a partner at Hewett & Wood, Frank managed key client relationships, pursued new clients, oversaw certain areas of legal practice, and provided legal counsel on behalf of clients.
- As Chief District Court Judge, Frank creates the schedule of district court sessions for the district, assigns district court judges to preside over those sessions, and supervises the magistrates for each county in the district among other responsibilites.

Legal Experience

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

Ethics & Conduct

Judicial Administration

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Said, "In addition to applying the facts of each case to the applicable law and the legal standards of proof, I also believe a Judge should represent the values of his community in applying those standards and I feel I am a good representative of those values."

- Said, "In addition to applying the facts of each case to the applicable law and the legal standards of proof, I also believe a Judge should represent the values of his community in applying those standards and I feel I am a good representative of those values."

Judicial Philosophy

Served on the Board of Directors for The Boys and Girls Club of Johnston County, The Salvation Army and the Johnston County Education Foundation.

- Served on the Board of Directors for The Boys and Girls Club of Johnston County, The Salvation Army and the Johnston County Education Foundation.

Community Involvement

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Frank Wood

- 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. 