2024 NC General Election

North Carolina Judicial Branch, Chief Justice Paul Newby Appoints Chief District Court Judges in Onslow and Union Counties

Jim earned his bachelor's degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his law degree from Campbell University. 

Jim previously worked as an attorney in private practice.

James L. "Jim" Moore, Jr. currently serves as a District Court Judge in Judicial District 4. He was appointed in 2006 and is serving his fifth term.

Presided as  District Court Judge since 2006.

Attorney in private practice from 1985 to 2006.

- Presided as  District Court Judge since 2006.
- Attorney in private practice from 1985 to 2006.

Legal Experience

As of June 14, 2024, James L. (Jim) Moore, Jr. did not have a website or any information online.

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Judicial Philosophy

Community Involvement

James L. (Jim) Moore, Jr.

James L. "Jim" Moore, Jr. is currently a District Court Judge in Judicial District 4. He was appointed in 2006 and is serving his fifth term.

As of June 14, 2024, James L. (Jim) Moore, Jr. did not have a website and did not complete our questionnaire.

James L. (Jim) Moore, Jr. is currently District Court Judge in Judicial District 4. He was appointed in 2006 and is serving his fifth term.

- 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. 

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

District Court Judge, Seat 06

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