OJD has been hard at work to schedule and organize CLE’s for you during this time. We are happy to announce our first Online CLE Webinar,...

Thanks for stopping by for another Week in Review! Plenty of meetings and calls this week as NC gears up to reopen our courts and we’re...

Welcome to May Readers! April went by a whole lot faster than March and we’re glad everyone is still safe and joining us for another OJD...

Hello from Friday with OJD. Another work from home week means that OJD is rounding up resources and information for you, anything we can...

Happy Friday Readers! It’s been another hard (at home) working week for OJD, but with a constant focus on providing the most beneficial...

Defenders, We want to make you aware of operational changes instituted by state juvenile justice officials in response to the Covid-19...

Happy Friday Readers & Welcome to a brand new month. We know it may not feel like it, but it goes without saying how we appreciate our...

Welcome to Friday! OJD would again like to thank all of our public defenders who are continuing their work while a crisis sweeps through...

As you may know, courts around the country are limiting or altogether restricting visitation to juvenile detention to combat the spread...

Welcome to Friday, March 20. As we recognize this week was more difficult than most, OJD would like to thank everyone for their patience...

Defenders, In accordance with the health recommendations from the state and the current requests of the courts, the Watauga County...

Good Morning Readers! We know it has been a chaotic week and one filled with a bit of stress. So we’ll keep it light and airy, an easy...

The revamped OJD Podcast is here! We are still searching for a new name so if you have any ideas and would like to win a prize…email us...

What a week for OJD! Started off smooth sailing and then 2 days at the UNC School of Government for the Intensive Juvenile Defender...

If I told you that OJD had the busiest week, would you believe us? From grant meetings to trainings, the work never stops when OJD is...

This post has been edited to correct CLE presentation information due to inaccurate names. MY APOLOGIES! – LaTobia Happy SNOW DAY Friday...

Happy Valentine’s Day Readers! We hope this day reaches you with lots of joy and smiles. Appeals Tip of the Week: Courtesy of David...

Happy Friday readers! We hope this week was productive, exciting and successful! Appeals Tip of the Week: Courtesy of David Andrews,...

We finally made it through January and it’s FRIDAY! OJD has been working on new, exciting trainings, consulting with our great Defenders,...

The IDS Commission is seeking the next Executive Director for IDS and the position has been posted here:  https://www.governmentjobs.com/...