Upholding Justice in Raleigh and Across North Carolina
The North Carolina Supreme Court is the highest court in the state and the final authority on questions of North Carolina law. It is based in Raleigh and hears selected appeals that raise significant legal issues for the public, courts, and state agencies.
The court also considers certain petitions and extraordinary matters allowed under state law and court rules. Through published opinions, it sets statewide precedent and helps keep legal standards consistent across North Carolina.
Contact Information
Physical Address
📍 North Carolina Supreme Court
2 East Morgan Street
Raleigh, NC 27601 1428
Phone:
📞 (919) 831 5700
Official Website:
🔗www.nccourts.gov/courts/supreme-court (North Carolina Supreme Court)
Jurisdiction and Responsibilities
The North Carolina Supreme Court generally handles
• Final appellate review in cases accepted from the North Carolina Court of Appeals
• Direct review in certain matters as provided by North Carolina law and court rules
• Published decisions that guide statewide legal standards and appellate practice
Our appeal lawyers in North Carolina handle appeals before the North Carolina Supreme Court, writ applications, and appellate brief drafting.
Location Coordinates
📌 Raleigh, North Carolina
📍 Latitude: 35.779557° N
📍 Longitude: 78.638169° W
Hours of Operation
🕒 Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
📅 Closed on holidays
Learn More
For more information on court procedures, filing guidance, court calendars, and accessing opinions, visit the North Carolina Supreme Court Official Website. If you need help with an appeal, learn more about our North Carolina appeals lawyer services.