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ABOUT JUDGE JUANITA
Judge Juanita Boger-Allen began serving Cabarrus County as a District Court Judge January 1, 2019. Judge Boger-Allen presides over cases in both Civil and Criminal District Courts and because of her fairness to everyone who appears before her regardless of their race, gender, political affiliation, economic status or any other identifying attribute, she is fondly referred to as “The Peoples’ Judge”.
Judge Juanita Boger-Allen is a native of Cabarrus County, NC and a 1987 honors graduate of Concord High School. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Professional English from North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro and a Juris Doctorate degree from Michigan State University College of Law, graduating magna cum laude in 1998.
Judge Boger-Allen began practicing law in 1999 and has 25 years of legal experience. For 9 of those years, she served as the Senior Attorney for Cabarrus County, handling and overseeing cases involving the protection and support of children and cases involving the protection of elderly and dependent adults. In 2011, Judge Boger-Allen became the 5th person in North Carolina to achieve National Certification as a Child Welfare Law Specialist.
Judge Boger-Allen has a passion for serving families and children and strives to be a role model and example to not only her daughter, who has completed her sophomore year in college, but to all youth. Judge Boger-Allen demonstrates her dedication to youth by volunteering as a youth mentor serving on various boards within Cabarrus County.
Judge Boger-Allen also has a passion for teaching and shares her education and experience by spearheading legal and educational seminars to various groups, organizations and churches within Cabarrus County.
Judge Boger-Allen is proud to be a United States Army veteran and advocates for veterans and their families. Additionally, she is a breast cancer survivor and refers to this journey as one of the greatest victories in her life. Another great victory that Judge Boger-Allen is humbled by is becoming the FIRST black judge in her hometown of Cabarrus County.