Opinion Judge strikes blow against forum shopping Lawsuits aimed at potentially unconstitutional state laws belong in North Carolina's Eastern District, according to one Middle District judge's recent ruling. Mitch Kokai
News Appellate judge notes ‘concerning conduct’ of US attorney’s office in eastern NC A federal Appeals Court judge issued her concerns Monday about practices within the US attorney’s office in Eastern North Carolina. Her concurring opinion in a federal firearms case calls attention to the office’s “concerning conduct.” CJ Staff