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Governor Josh Stein Appoints The Honorable Eula Reid as Superior Court Judge in North Carolina's Judicial District 1

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Published on May 18, 2025
Governor Josh Stein Appoints The Honorable Eula Reid as Superior Court Judge in North Carolina's Judicial District 1Source: Wikipedia/waketechcc, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Honorable Eula Reid has been appointed as Superior Court judge for Judicial District 1 in North Carolina. The district includes Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Pasquotank, and Perquimans counties. Reid will fill the vacancy left by the retirement of the Honorable Jerry Tillett. Governor Stein’s office stated, “Judge Reid has a strong career in public service within the First Judicial District,” according to the Office of the Governor.

Reid has experience in the judicial system. She served as an Emergency Superior Court Judge and was a Superior Court Judge from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, she worked as a District Court Judge for 14 years. Reid holds a B.A. from Elizabeth City State University and a J.D. from North Carolina Central University School of Law. Governor Stein has endorsed her to serve as a Superior Court judge, as reported by the Office of the Governor.

Governor Stein has appointed Reid to Judicial District 1, marking a key step in her legal career. The governor said, "Her judicial experience and commitment to her community makes her the right person for the job, and I look forward to her service on the bench," as stated by the Office of the Governor. This appointment reflects North Carolina’s efforts to maintain a fair and representative judiciary. Local communities expect Reid to help ensure the accurate interpretation and administration of the law.