N.C. R. Prac. Super. & Dist. Ct. 7

As amended through June 18, 2024

Rule 7 - SCHEDULING ORDERS

7.1 The TCC shall issue a Scheduling Order at an appropriate time as determined by the TCC, typically after service of the Complaint. The order will establish a deadline for the completion of mediation, and will establish a date upon which the action will first appear on a trial calendar.

7.2 Medical malpractice actions shall be scheduled for a discovery conference pursuant to the provisions of Rule 26(f) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure. Counsel for the plaintiff shall send a copy of the discovery order to the TCC when it has been signed by a judge.

N.C. R. Prac. Sup. & Dist. Ct. Civ. P. 7

Effective 7/1/2023.