2024 NC General Election

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Trellis, Judge Amber Malarney

Amber earned her bachelor's degree from Catawba College and her law degree from Wake Forest University School of Law.

Amber previously worked as an Assistant District Attorney for Judicial District 1 and as an assistant attorney general in the Territory of Guam.

Amber Davis Malarney currently serves as a District Court Judge in Judicial District 1. She was first elected in 2000 and is serving her sixth term. 

Received her law degree from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1991.

- Received her law degree from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1991.

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As of June 14, 2024, Amber Davis Malarney did not have a website or any information online.

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Amber Davis Malarney

- 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 05

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