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Jennifer Thompson lives in Elizabeth City.

Jennifer previously worked as an assistant clerk and deputy clerk for the Clerk of Superior Court for Pasquotank County.

Jennifer is currently the Clerk of Superior Court for Pasquotank County.

Jennifer is currently the Clerk of Superior Court for Pasquotank County. She was first appointed in 2021, and is seeking reelection for her 3rd term.

As clerk of court, oversees the filing and safekeeping of all legal documents, administers oaths, and oversees jury selection.

Serves as a judge of probate, presiding over cases involving estates, wills, land sales, competency, and guardianship.

- As clerk of court, oversees the filing and safekeeping of all legal documents, administers oaths, and oversees jury selection.
- Serves as a judge of probate, presiding over cases involving estates, wills, land sales, competency, and guardianship.

Legal Experience

As clerk of court, transitioned court system from paper records to an electronic system.

- As clerk of court, transitioned court system from paper records to an electronic system.

Judicial Administration

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Clerk of Court — Pasquotank County North Carolina

The Clerk of Superior Court is elected in each county through a partisan election for a four-year term. The Clerk has five main responsibilities:
- Probate Judge: Handles 46 types of actions, including managing estates, guardianship proceedings, and appointing personal representatives.
- Court Administrator: Oversees the administration of the court.
- Record Keeper: Files, processes, and maintains all cases and documents submitted to the court.
- Financial Manager: Manages the collection, investment, and distribution of money from court fees and traffic citations.
- Employee Manager: Supervises a team ranging from 5 to over 200 employees.


Oversees the county's probate court, judicial administration, records, and finances.