# Julee Flood

Julee Tate Flood earned degrees in animal science from the University of Florida, an M.P.A. from the University of Maine, a J.D. from the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law, and a Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee. Before joining the bench, she served appellate jurists in several state and federal courts, taught law and higher-education policy, and handled business legal matters. Her scholarship has addressed higher-education law, faculty tenure, accreditation, free speech, and consumer protection.

Court of Appeals Judge · [North Carolina Court of Appeals](/kyj/court/nc/north-carolina-court-of-appeals)

## Julee Flood at a glance

Current role

Court of Appeals Judge

Court

[North Carolina Court of Appeals](/kyj/court/nc/north-carolina-court-of-appeals)

Jurisdiction

North Carolina · State

Judicial service

Active

## Biography

### Professional career

- Judge Julee Tate Flood is a Republican judge on Seat 8 of the North Carolina Court of Appeals, elected in 2022 and serving from January 1, 2023, through January 1, 2031

- Judicial law clerk for Judges Robert N. Hunter Jr., Chris Brook, Chief Judge Linda McGee, and Jeffery Carpenter judges.nc.gop

### Education

### Additional information

- Formally invested on February 23, 2023, during a swearing‐in ceremony at the Court of Appeals.

- Before joining the Court of Appeals, Judge Flood held the role of an appellate jurist in state and federal courts in Maine, New Hampshire, Tennessee, and North Carolina.

- Judge Flood has held the role of advisory counsel for nonprofits, worked with the Wake County Bar Association, and supports Corral, a faith‐motivated nonprofit using equine therapy for at‐risk adolescent girls

## Applicable Court Rules & Procedures

Rules last checked July 26, 2026 .

### Remote appearances

North Carolina law permits judicial officials to conduct proceedings by audio and video transmission, subject to statutory safeguards and case-specific limits.

For North Carolina civil jury proceedings, remote witness testimony requires a record finding of good cause.

North Carolina audio/video proceedings must use videoconferencing applications approved by the Administrative Office of the Courts.

### Recording and broadcasting

North Carolina Judicial Branch guidance distinguishes official court reporters, digital recording technicians, and later transcription of official recordings.

North Carolina states that not all court proceedings are recorded and identifies when audio recordings may be requested from the clerk.

## Sources

Identity source checked July 26, 2026 .

Biography sources checked July 26, 2026 .

### North Carolina Judicial Branch official judicial roster

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### G.S. 7A-49.6. Proceedings conducted by audio and video transmission.

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### Obtaining Court Records

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