We are excited to announce that registration for the 2017 Parent Attorney and Juvenile Defender Conferences is now open and available at...

Save the date!  The 2017 Parent Attorney & Juvenile Defender Conference will be held in Chapel Hill starting  Thursday, Aug. 10, to...

It’s been an eventful week for our office and just to keep everyone in the loop on what’s been going on, we’ve prepared a quick summary...

Have you had questions regarding juvenile law that were left unanswered? Have you wondered what the juvenile court judges deem most...

The North Carolina Advocates for Justice’s Juvenile Defense Section and the Office of the Juvenile Defender will be hosting a free CLE in...

If you’re an active juvenile defender in District 7, please plan to come on out for the Office of the Juvenile Defender’s latest training...

The Southern Juvenile Defender Center welcomes you to our seventh annual regional summit hosted by the Barton Child Law & Policy Center...

Save the date!  The Southern Juvenile Defender Center will be hosting its 7th Annual Regional Summit on June 2nd and 3rd at the Emory Law...

The North Carolina Bar Association Foundation has opened registration for the 2017 Juvenile Justice and Children’s Rights Section Annual...

Bringing a close to another eventful year, the Office of the Juvenile Defender would like to highlight some of our achievements...

The National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC) and the Georgetown Law Juvenile Justice Clinic have just announced that they are accepting...

On Friday, September 30th, 2016, there will be a Roundtable Discussion on the Intersection of Youth in Detention and Mental Health Issues...

The Youth Justice Project of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice and the Durham County Misdemeanor Diversion Program are...

Quick reminder that registration for the Annual Juvenile Defender Conference Ends Thursday, August 4th. _________________________________...

This year’s Summit celebrates the 5th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court decision J.D.B. v. North Carolina. Presentations...

The Wake Forest Law Review invites you to attend its Spring 2016 symposium, “Implementing De-Incarceration Strategies: Policies and...

The Southern Juvenile Defender Center (SJDC) is the resource center for the National Juvenile Defender Center for seven states in the...

Attorneys come to Juvenile Court in different ways. Some of us are fresh out of law school, excited to get our first case, while others...

Don’t forget our upcoming Annual Juvenile Defender Conference on August 15, 2014. We are looking forward to seeing all of our defenders,...

Our office recently co-sponsored a training for local defenders in Wilmington, NC. The topics were focused on juveniles alleged to have...