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Annette is from Kinston, North Carolina and attended Kinston High School. She earned an associate's degree from Pitt Community College, a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from North Carolina Wesleyan College and a law degree from North Carolina Central University. Annette is married and has two sons.

Prior to becoming a judge, Annette worked in private practice at several different law firms. 

Annette W. Turik is currently District Court Judge for Judicial District 9. She was appointed in 2018 to fill a vacancy and was reelected to serve her first full term in 2020.

As a paralegal at Cranfill, Sumner & Hertzog, Annette researched and drafted legal documents, organized court filings, and maintained information on the status and deadlines of ongoing cases.

As a legal associate at Wallace, Morris & Barwick, Annette researched and drafted legal documents, and helped clients pursue personal injury claims and negotiate settlements with individuals and companies.

As a partner at Wooten & Turik, Annette managed key client relationships, pursued new clients, mentors junior lawyers, oversaw certain areas of legal practice, and provided legal counsel on behalf of clients.

As a state district court judge, Annette oversees civil, juvenile, and misdemeanor criminal cases.

- As a paralegal at Cranfill, Sumner & Hertzog, Annette researched and drafted legal documents, organized court filings, and maintained information on the status and deadlines of ongoing cases.
- As a legal associate at Wallace, Morris & Barwick, Annette researched and drafted legal documents, and helped clients pursue personal injury claims and negotiate settlements with individuals and companies.
- As a partner at Wooten & Turik, Annette managed key client relationships, pursued new clients, mentors junior lawyers, oversaw certain areas of legal practice, and provided legal counsel on behalf of clients.
- As a state district court judge, Annette oversees civil, juvenile, and misdemeanor criminal cases.

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As of June 14, 2024, Annette W. Turik did not have a website or any information online.

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As a state district court judge, Annette 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 a paralegal at Cranfill, Sumner & Hertzog, Annette researched and drafted legal documents, organized court filings, and maintained information on the status and deadlines of ongoing cases.
- As a legal associate at Wallace, Morris & Barwick, Annette researched and drafted legal documents, and helped clients pursue personal injury claims and negotiate settlements with individuals and companies.
- As a partner at Wooten & Turik, Annette managed key client relationships, pursued new clients, mentors junior lawyers, oversaw certain areas of legal practice, and provided legal counsel on behalf of clients.
- As a state district court judge, Annette 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 of June 14, 2024, Annette W. Turik 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. 