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The Wilkes Record, Two Running For New District Court Judge's Seat

Adam is from Wilkes County and attended Wilkes Central High School. He earned his bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University and his law degree from Charlotte School of Law. He and his wife Stevie have 2 children. They live in Wilkesboro and are members of Fishing Creek Arbor Baptist Church.

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Adam currently works as the attorney for the Yadkin County Department of Social Services. He previously worked as an assistant district attorney and as an associate in the Law Office of Justin Dingee.

Adam E. Anderson's campiagn for District Court Judge in Judicial District 34 is his first run for public office. 

As attorney for the Yadkin County Department of Social Services, responsible for enforcement of child support, cases involving incompetent adults and child abuse.

As Assistant District Attorney, prosecuted criminal offenses.

Has experience in private practice representing peope in criminal cases, divorces, child custody, and other civil issues.

Has 10 years of experience as an attorney.

- As attorney for the Yadkin County Department of Social Services, responsible for enforcement of child support, cases involving incompetent adults and child abuse.
- As Assistant District Attorney, prosecuted criminal offenses.
- Has experience in private practice representing peope in criminal cases, divorces, child custody, and other civil issues.
- Has 10 years of experience as an attorney.

Legal Experience

As of June 14, 2024, Adam E. Anderson did not have a website or any information online.

Ethics & Conduct

Judicial Administration

Wilkes Journal-Patriot, Bricker, Anderson vie for District Court judgeship

Believes mutual respect and maintaining neutrality is important in applying "the Constitution and General Statutes as written."

Said, "Judges must be even-handed, considerate and humble. They must be attentive and give consideration to both sides of any issue they are presented with."

- Believes mutual respect and maintaining neutrality is important in applying "the Constitution and General Statutes as written."
- Said, "Judges must be even-handed, considerate and humble. They must be attentive and give consideration to both sides of any issue they are presented with."

Judicial Philosophy

Community Involvement

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Adam E. Anderson

- 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.

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