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Cheryl Andrews McDonald

Democratic · NC · Judge, North Carolina District Court District 31

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Cheryl Andrews McDonald was appointed to the Forsyth County District Court in 2025. She previously practiced civil and criminal law in Winston-Salem and served in the Forsyth County Public Defender's Office.

Track record

Track record — General

General · 1 record
  • Governor Josh Stein appointed Cheryl Andrews McDonald to the Forsyth County District Court to fill the vacancy left by Judge George Cleland IV's retirement.

    December 4, 2025

    Source: governor.nc.gov

Track record — Legal Competence

Legal Competence · 1 favorable
  • Cheryl Andrews McDonald and co-counsel represented Carolina Liquid Chemistries in a federal False Claims Act suit. The court granted the company summary judgment, dismissing the claims.

    December 20, 2022Favorable on Legal Competence

    Source: carolinachemistries.com

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