Georgia holds a bachelor's degree in sociology from North Carolina State University and a law degree from Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law. She attends a local Greek Orthodox Church. 

Georgia currently works as an attorney at her own private practice, Nixon Law Offices. She previously worked as an assistant district attorney for the state of North Carolina.

Georgia Nixon previously served as a member of the Jamestown City Council for 3 terms. 

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 Nixon Law Offices, PA Board-Certified Specialist in State and Federal Criminal Law, and former Assistant District Attorney

Believes legal experience should encompass a wide range of criminal defense issues, from minor traffic violations to serious felonies. Supports providing free consultations for those facing serious criminal charges.

As an attorney at Nixon Law Officers, PA  Nixon's practice areas consist of Criminal Defense, Assault Charges, Drug Charges, and DWI Defense. 

As an assistant district attorney, Nixon prosecuted civil and criminal cases under state law on behalf of the district attorney’s office, supervised legal and clerical staff, and conducted interviews with victims and witnesses in ongoing cases.

- As an attorney at Nixon Law Officers, PA  Nixon's practice areas consist of Criminal Defense, Assault Charges, Drug Charges, and DWI Defense. 
- As an assistant district attorney, Nixon prosecuted civil and criminal cases under state law on behalf of the district attorney’s office, supervised legal and clerical staff, and conducted interviews with victims and witnesses in ongoing cases.

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As of June 14, 2024, Georgia Nixon’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Believes in community involvement through teaching legal aid classes, raising funds for local charities, and volunteering as a Teen Court Judge.

- Served as a volunteer Teen Court Judge. 

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Georgia Nixon

Georgia earned a bachelor's degree in sociology from North Carolina State University and a law degree from Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law.

Georgia operates her own private practice, Nixon Law Offices. She worked as an assistant district attorney for the state of North Carolina.

Georgia Nixon served as a member of the Jamestown city council for 12 years.

Believes legal experience and education are crucial, having earned a sociology degree from North Carolina State and a law degree from Campbell University. Supports fighting for clients in both civil and criminal cases as an ambitious criminal lawyer.

The candidate's website says, "Georgia is a board-certified specialist in state and federal criminal Law. She has spoken on various topics at numerous CLE's and she has had over 125 successful jury trials. Georgia was featured on an episode of A&E's "Accused, Guilty or Innocent," an international docuseries."

As a private practice attorney, handled a wide range of criminal defense issues such as traffic, assault, DWI, and embezzlement.

Believes legal experience is crucial for developing effective defenses, including investigative resources, legal understanding, negotiating techniques, and courtroom experience.

Believes legal experience and education are crucial for defending DWI charges effectively. Plans to stay updated with the latest DWI legislation and prosecution practices to protect clients from severe consequences.

The candidate's website says, "I am honored to write this endorsement for Georgia Nixon, a highly qualified and dedicated attorney who is running for Superior Court Judge. As former Mayor of this great city, I have had the pleasure of working closely with Georgia Nixon and witnessing her unwavering commitment to justice, fairness, and the rule of law. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated her commitment to ensure that every individual who enters the courtroom is treated with respect, dignity and fairness."

Believes her legal experience and education will help her be the best judge possible. Plans to use her knowledge of the law to serve effectively if elected.

- The candidate's website says, "Georgia is a board-certified specialist in state and federal criminal Law. She has spoken on various topics at numerous CLE's and she has had over 125 successful jury trials. Georgia was featured on an episode of A&E's "Accused, Guilty or Innocent," an international docuseries."
- As a private practice attorney, handled a wide range of criminal defense issues such as traffic, assault, DWI, and embezzlement.

Believes in using legal experience to keep clients out of jail, avoid criminal records, and protect their professional and academic standing.

Supports the use of diversion and treatment programs.

- Supports the use of diversion and treatment programs.

Believes judges should ensure the judicial system remains "a beacon of fairness for all."

Believes her extensive legal experience, including prosecuting cases and running her own practice, is a significant asset for serving as Superior Court Judge.

Believes in "seasoned counsel and aggressive advocacy" in criminal defense. Supports leveraging extensive legal experience and education to provide robust representation.

Supports "seasoned counsel and aggressive advocacy" in criminal defense cases.

- Believes judges should ensure the judicial system remains "a beacon of fairness for all."

Jamestown native Nixon files for Superior Court Judge

Supports community involvement through volunteer work, community service, and participation in local organizations. As a Jamestown council member, raised nearly $200,000 for local charities and volunteered as a Teen Court Judge.

Believes in community involvement through extensive volunteer work, community service, and supporting local organizations. As a Town Council member, served for 12 years and raised over $200k for local charities.

Has taught legal aid classes, raised funds for local charities, and volunteered as a Teen Court Judge.

Believes community involvement through volunteer work, community service, and local organizations is crucial to promoting fairness and equality. Said, "Whether you can offer time, skills, or resources, your contribution matters; together, we can make a real difference."

Believes in serving her community through various roles, emphasizing her deep-rooted connection and desire to contribute locally. Said, "This is my neighborhood. This is where I would like to contribute and serve."

Believes in serving her community through various roles, emphasizing her deep-rooted connection and desire to contribute locally. 

Believes in strong community involvement and understands the challenges faced by families, businesses, and neighborhoods. Supports ensuring equal access to justice for all.

Believes in strong community involvement and understands the challenges faced by families, businesses, and neighborhoods.

The candidate's website says, "Join the hundreds of volunteers supporting Georgia Nixon in this grassroots, community campaign for NC Superior Court Judge. Please fill out this form, and someone will connect with you soon. Thank you!"

The candidate's website says, "Her dedication to making a positive impact on our community is evident. I urge all voters to join me in supporting Georgia Nixon and to cast your vote for her on March 5th."

Supports community involvement through volunteer work, community service, and engagement with local organizations to promote a more just judicial system.

Served as a member of the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys, the North Carolina Association of Trial Lawyers, and the North Carolina Bar Association.

- Has taught legal aid classes, raised funds for local charities, and volunteered as a Teen Court Judge.
- Served as a member of the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys, the North Carolina Association of Trial Lawyers, and the North Carolina Bar Association.

As of July 8, 2024, Georgia Nixon’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- The Superior Court Judge hears both civil and criminal cases. Superior Court Judges try civil cases involving more than $10,000. Superior Court Judge hear appeals of misdemeanors and infraction cases that were first heard in the District Court,
- They make decisions on bail, meaning a Superior Court Judge could keep a non-dangerous person in jail before they are convicted by setting a high bail.
- In each district (except Wake County), the most senior judge in years of service is designated the senior resident superior court judge. They are responsible for various administrative duties, including appointing magistrates and some other court officials, and managing the scheduling of civil cases for trial.
- Superior court judges rotate among the districts within their divisions.  
- The Superior Court Judge is elected for 8-year terms. Elections are partisan.