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Governor Cooper Announces District Attorney Appointment - September 30, 2024

Government and Politics

September 30, 2024

From: North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper
RALEIGH, NC -- On Sep 30th, Governor Roy Cooper announced the appointment of Jamie Adams as District Attorney to replace retiring District Attorney Reece Saunders in Prosecutorial District 21, serving Anson, Richmond and Scotland counties.

“Jamie is an experienced prosecutor and is prepared to step into her new role,” said Governor Cooper. “She will serve the people of this district with distinction and I am grateful for her service to her community.”

Currently, Adams serves as the Chief Assistant District Attorney in District 21. Previously, she served as an Assistant District Attorney in both Prosecutorial District 25 and 26. Adams received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her Juris Doctorate from Thomas M. Cooley Law School.