Allison Riggs information

Allison Riggs
Allison Riggs
Associate Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; September 11, 2023
Appointed by	Roy Cooper
Preceded by	Michael R. Morgan
Judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals
	In office; January 1, 2023 – September 11, 2023
Appointed by	Roy Cooper
Preceded by	Richard Dietz
Succeeded by	Carolyn Thompson
Personal details
Born	1980 or 1981 (age 42–43)
Political party	Democratic
Education	University of Florida (BA, MA, JD)

Allison Jean Riggs (born 1980 or 1981)^[1] is an American state court judge. She was appointed by Governor Roy Cooper to the North Carolina Court of Appeals,^[2] and later to the North Carolina Supreme Court.^[3]

Riggs has served as co-leader of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice in Durham, North Carolina, and has argued before the U.S. Supreme Court in a Texas redistricting case in 2018 and a North Carolina redistricting case in 2019.^[4] ^[5]

^ "North Carolina governor appoints Democrat to fill Supreme Court vacancy". AP News. 11 September 2023.
^ "Governor Cooper Announces Judicial Appointment | NC Gov. Cooper". governor.nc.gov.
^ "Governor Cooper Announces Two Judicial Appointments | NC Gov. Cooper". governor.nc.gov.
^ "Voting rights lawyer to fill North Carolina appeals court seat". WUNC. 16 December 2022.
^ "Unrig the Courts".

[1] "North Carolina governor appoints Democrat to fill Supreme Court vacancy". AP News. 11 September 2023.

[auto-2] "Governor Cooper Announces Judicial Appointment | NC Gov. Cooper". governor.nc.gov.

[supreme-3] "Governor Cooper Announces Two Judicial Appointments | NC Gov. Cooper". governor.nc.gov.

[4] "Voting rights lawyer to fill North Carolina appeals court seat". WUNC. 16 December 2022.

[5] "Unrig the Courts".

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Allison Riggs

Associate Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court
Incumbent
Assumed office September 11, 2023
Appointed by	Roy Cooper
Preceded by	Michael R. Morgan
Judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals
In office January 1, 2023 – September 11, 2023
Appointed by	Roy Cooper
Preceded by	Richard Dietz
Succeeded by	Carolyn Thompson

Personal details
Born	1980 or 1981 (age 42–43)
Political party	Democratic
Education	University of Florida (BA, MA, JD)