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09/05/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/05/2025 12:51

Governor Stein Announces Superior Court Appointment

Friday, September 5, 2025

Governor Stein Announces Superior Court Appointment

Raleigh, NC
Sep 5, 2025

Today Governor Josh Stein announced the following judicial appointment:

Timothy Rooks to the Superior Court for Judicial District 36, serving Burke and Caldwell counties. Rooks is filling the vacancy created after the Honorable Robert C. Ervin retired.

  • Rooks is currently an attorney working in private practice with a career spanning more than three decades. He received his B.A. from Drew University and his J.D. from Wake Forest School of Law.

"Tim has the experience and subject-matter expertise necessary to handle any case that might come before him," said Governor Josh Stein. "He is the right person for the job, and I look forward to his service on the bench."

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