This week's special guest is Superior Court Judge Lora Cubbage. Judge Cubbage is on the ballot for NC Court of Appeals Seat 05. She is a proud Aggie Alum, mother, wife, and esteemed judge. We hope this information and interview give you new insight to her campaign and what she stands for.
- How does your background as Superior Court Judge parlay into Court of Appeals Judge? How do the roles differ?
- Explanation of how cases make it to Appellate Court vs. Superior Court
- As a Black woman, how do you succeed and excel in a white male dominated system?
- When you are on the bench and you have a defendant that has extreme anxiety or doesn't understand what is going on, do you try to educate?
- Any ethical dilemma that you've faced in the courtroom, how did you overcome that?
- How do you feel about the growing caseload of juveniles that come into the court system who then eventually turn into adults that are in the court system, the prison pipeline?
- When you go to the next level, what is your vision for the future for yourself and for the judicial system?
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