Judge

Judge
Judges are elected or appointed officials who adjudicate and administer justice according to criminal statues and sentencing guidelines at all levels of gevernment. In addition to criminal law they determine outcomes in civil cases (lawsuits), divorce, and custody issues.They rule on evidence admissability and conduct of testimony . They read documents relevent to motions and pleadings, and often research the law to determine complex ruings and precedents.

Holand Code

ES

Field/Cluster:

Government, Public Services and Law

Future Jobs Avail:

Education Level:

5

Job Growth (%)

Annual Job Opening

Lowest 10% Salary ($)

34790

Median Salary ($)

133920

Highest 90% Salary ($)

193330
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