
Tyson was elected to the Court of Appeals again in November 2014 for a term beginning in January 2015. He continued to serve as a recall judge on the Court of Appeals, and as an emergency North Carolina Superior Court judge, and was an adjunct professor of law at the Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law (Campbell University). He was defeated for re-election to a second term in 2008. In 2000, Tyson was elected to the North Carolina Court of Appeals. In May 2004, he attended the University of Virginia School of Law, in Charlottesville, Virginia, and earned a Master of Laws in judicial process, (LL.M.) degree. In 2001, he attended the New York University School of Law, in New York, for the Appellate Judges' Seminar, during the summer of 2001. In 1988, he attended Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, in Durham, North Carolina, and earned his Master of Business Administration, (MBA). He attended Notre Dame Law School – through the London School of Economic & Political Science, in London, England, during their summer program, in 1977.
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In addition, Tyson has earned numerous professional degrees and accreditations.

He attended Campbell University's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, in Buies Creek, North Carolina, and earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) in 1979, the law school's inaugural class. After graduating from high school, Tyson attended University of North Carolina at Wilmington, in Wilmington, North Carolina, and earned his Bachelor of Arts, (B.A.) degree with an English and secondary education emphasis, as a member of the dean's list, in 1974.

Tyson graduated from Terry Sanford High School, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, in 1971. On May 14, 2021, Tyson was issued a summons to appear in court in June to answer to a charge of assault with a deadly weapon. In May 2021, Tyson was accused by Black Lives Matter activists of attempting to hit them with his vehicle before driving onto the sidewalk. Tyson was born in Cumberland County, North Carolina on July 14, 1953.
