Michael R. Morgan
Michael Rivers Morgan (born October 22, 1955)[3] is an American judge from the state of North Carolina. Morgan is currently an Associate Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Previously, he served as a judge on the 3rd division of North Carolina Superior Court for Judicial Circuit 10B.
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 Morgan in Supreme Court chambers in 2017 | |
| Associate Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Robert H. Edmunds Jr. |
| Judge of North Carolina Superior Court Third Division, Judicial Circuit 10B | |
| In office January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2016 | |
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| Born | October 22, 1955[1] New Bern, North Carolina |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Duke University North Carolina Central University School of Law[2] |
In the 2016 election, Judge Morgan defeated 16-year incumbent Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Edmunds Jr., winning 54.45% of the votes and a majority of the state's counties.[1]
Justice Morgan is an alumnus of Duke University (A.B. degree, 1976) and North Carolina Central University (J.D. degree, 1979).
References
- Boughton, Melissa (2016-11-09). "Election brings Democratic majority to N.C. Supreme Court with Mike Morgan win". NC Policy Watch.
- "MEET JUDGE MORGAN".
- North Carolina County Marriages
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