Durham County, NC
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Durham County is home to Durham — the "Bull City" and part of the Research Triangle. The county anchors a legal market driven by Research Triangle Park (RTP — one of the largest research parks in the U.S. with pharma, biotech, tech, and university tenants), Duke University, Duke University School of Law, Duke Health System, and a substantial innovation-and-startup economy. The Durham County Courthouse handles Superior and District Court matters. Federal matters for Durham County are heard in the Middle District of North Carolina.