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* A2 Calendar = Brief matters
* A2 Calendar = Brief matters
* B Calendar = Backup to an A1 hearing
* B Calendar = Backup to an A1 hearing
==Contempt==
* Motion For Order To Show Cause And Motion For Contempt ([https://www.nccourts.gov/documents/local-rules-and-forms/dur-dom-32-motion-for-order-to-show-cause-and-motion-for-contempt-rev-617 Form DUR-DOM-32])
* Order To Appear And Show Cause ([https://www.nccourts.gov/documents/local-rules-and-forms/dur-dom-33-order-to-appear-and-show-cause-rev-617-0 Form DUR-DOM-33])


==Contact an Attorney==
==Contact an Attorney==

Revision as of 04:14, 13 October 2022

Durham County Courthouse
Address:Attn: Family Court, 6th Floor

510 South Dillard St.

Durham, NC 27701
Divorce by Clerk?No; requires a hearing before a judge
Local RulesDurham County Local Rules and Forms

The Durham County Courthouse has many rules and forms that are specific to that courthouse.

Pleadings

  • Custody claims require a "Notice To Attend Orientation & Parenting Apart Class" (DUR-DOM-06)


Divorce

The Durham County Courthouse does not comply with the divorce by clerk statute.[1] All divorce decrees require a hearing before a judge. As a result, an Affidavit of Judicial Assignment (DUR-DOM-01) is required even in simple, uncontested divorces.

Equitable Distribution

Hearings

Scheduling a hearing requires (a) a motion, (b) a Notice of Hearing, (c) a Certificate of Service, and (d) an attempt to collaborate on the hearing date.

  • A1 Calendar = Priority
  • A2 Calendar = Brief matters
  • B Calendar = Backup to an A1 hearing

Contempt

Contact an Attorney

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References