Durham County Courthouse
| 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 Rules | Durham 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 motionn (b) a Notice of Hearingn (c) a Certificate of Servicen and (d) and an attempt to collaborate on the hearing date.
- A1 Calendar = Priority
- A2 Calendar = Brief matters
- B Calendar = Backup to an A1 hearing
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