Scott K. Skidmore

- District Court judges hear civil, criminal, and juvenile cases. Civil cases dealing with divorce, child custody, and child support are heard in District Court. 
- Under the District Court, the magistrate can try small claims cases ($10,000 or less), landlord eviction cases, and suits for recovery of personal property. A magistrate is an independent judicial officer, recognized by the North Carolina Constitution as an officer of the district court. 
- District Court Judges are elected for a four-year term. Elections are partisan. 

Judge who handles majority of trial level cases.

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Scott is a criminal defense attorney. He works at Farver, Skidmore & McDonough, LLP, where he has been since 1992. He became a partner in 2001. He handles criminal cases in District and Superior Court, including felonies, misdemeanors and traffic matters, and has tried hundreds of cases, including first-degree murder charges. He also handles real estate matters such as loan closings, title searches and deed preparation.

Scott K. Skidmore | Attorneys at Law Hux & Keeney, PLLC

As a criminal trial attorney with over 30 years of experience, handles felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic matters, including numerous first-degree murder cases, and also manages real estate matters such as loan closings and title searches.

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Active member of the community, serving on the Board of the Reidsville Housing Authority, Reidsville Chapter of Habitat for Humanity, and as a past president of the Reidsville Jaycees.