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Coats named judge in District 11
North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Staff//May 15, 2019
Gov. Roy Cooper has appointed Jason H. Coats of Four Oaks a district court judge in Judicial District 11 (Harnett, Johnston and Lee counties), his office announced May 14.
Coats will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Robert W. Bryant. Since 2004, Coats had been a partner at Wilkins, Wellons & Coats practicing civil, criminal and corporate law.
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