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Judicial Resources
The District Court judicial resources for the Eastern District are:
- Two Active Federal District Court Judges
- Two Senior Status Federal District Court Judge
- Two full-time and one part-time United States Magistrate Judges Two Bankruptcy Judges
- The District Court cases are appealed to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Jurisdiction
The 44 easternmost counties comprise the Eastern District of North Carolina. Those counties are:
| Beaufort | Dare | Johnston | Perquimans |
| Bertie | Duplin | Jones | Pitt |
| Bladen | EdgeCombe | Lenoir | Robeson |
| Brunswick | Franklin | Martin | Sampson |
| Camden | Gates | Nash | Tyrrell |
| Carteret | Granville | New Hanover | Vance |
| Chowan | Greene | Northampton | Wake |
| Columbus | Halifax | Onslow | Warren |
| Craven | Harnett | Pamlico | Washington |
| Cumberland | Hertford | Pasquotank | Wayne |
| Currituck | Hyde | Pender | Wilson |
The Court system has further divided the District into the following four divisions:
- Western Division headquartered in Raleigh
- Northern Division headquartered in Elizabeth City
- Eastern Division headquartered in Greenville
- Southern Division headquartered in Wilmington