Allison Riggs

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Cooper courts controversy naming Riggs new justice

September 11, 2023 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper defied convention once again in naming a Supreme Court Justice, elevating Court of Appeals judge Allison Riggs to the North Carolina Supreme Court. Riggs, whose only professional experience prior […]

Cooper names activist attorney to Court of Appeals

December 22, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper said on Friday, Dec. 16 he would appoint Allison Riggs to fill a vacancy on the North Carolina Court of Appeals. Riggs, who has spent over 13 years with the […]