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Lauren was born in New York City and spent her early years there before moving to North Carolina. She later pursued higher education as a non-traditional student at Salem College. She attended Charlotte School of Law for her law degree. Lauren is a mother to a 14-year-old daughter. 

Lauren works at Forsyth County as a public defender.

Lauren A. Tuttle's campaign for district court judge is her first entry into politics. 

Lauren works at Forsyth County as a public defender. A public defender represents people who are facing criminal charges but cannot afford a private lawyer.

Prior, Lauren was an Associate at Quander & Rubain, where she handled family law, civil matters, and criminal defense.

- Lauren works at Forsyth County as a public defender. A public defender represents people who are facing criminal charges but cannot afford a private lawyer.
- Prior, Lauren had her own solo law firm.
- Prior, Lauren was an Associate at Quander & Rubain, where she handled family law, civil matters, and criminal defense.

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As of January 31, 2024, Lauren A. Tuttle’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Said "On the bench, everyone matters—regardless of age, race, origin, wealth, or lack thereof.  Justice must be accessible to all, at all times."

- Said "On the bench, everyone matters—regardless of age, race, origin, wealth, or lack thereof.  Justice must be accessible to all, at all times."

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Lauren A. Tuttle

Lauren works at Forsyth County as a public defender

Lauren A. Tuttle was born in New York City and spent her early years there before moving to North Carolina, where she eventually settled and attended R. J. Reynolds High School during her senior year. She later pursued higher education as a non-traditional student at Salem College. Lauren is a mother to a 14-year-old daughter and has a supportive partner.

Lauren A. Tuttle has a diverse professional background that includes working in hospitality, financial services, and retail customer service. She has also pursued her childhood dream of becoming an attorney.

As of February 9, 2024, Lauren A. Tuttle’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- 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. 