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Angela earned her bachelor's degree in communications from Tennessee State University and her law degree from North Carolina Central University.

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Prior to becoming a judge, Angela worked as an assistant public defender and in private practice.

Angela C. Foster is currently a District Court Judge for Judicial District 24. She was elected in 2008 and has served 4 terms.

As an assistant public defender, Angela provided legal counsel and representation to juveniles and criminal defendants who are unable to hire an attorney.

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

- As an assistant public defender, Angela provided legal counsel and representation to juveniles and criminal defendants who are unable to hire an attorney.
- As a state district court judge, Angela oversees civil, juvenile, and misdemeanor criminal cases.

Legal Experience

Fox 8, Guilford County judge suspended after ordering magistrate to change bond for son, taking over courtroom without permission, court says

In March 2024, Angela was suspended without pay for 120 days for alleged abuses of power, including trying to get her son's bond lowered in Wake County.

- In March 2024, Angela was suspended without pay for 120 days for alleged abuses of power, including trying to get her son's bond lowered in Wake County.

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As of June 14, 2024, Angela C. Foster did not have a website or any information online.

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Angela C. Foster

- 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 07

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