Judge
- Shape justice by making crucial decisions in criminal and civil court cases.
- Ensure fair trials and uphold the law, impacting society positively.
- Unique role: officiate weddings and guide juries in legal proceedings.
💰 Earn $84K-$182K
📚 Doctoral or Professional Degree
Overview
Arbitrate, advise, adjudicate, or administer justice in a court of law. May sentence defendant in criminal cases according to government statutes or sentencing guidelines. May determine liability of defendant in civil cases. May perform wedding ceremonies.Scoop
Doctoral or Professional Degree
Good (Increasing by 1-5%)
Day-to-Day
- Sentence defendants in criminal cases, on conviction by jury, according to applicable government statutes.
- Monitor proceedings to ensure that all applicable rules and procedures are followed.
- Instruct juries on applicable laws, direct juries to deduce the facts from the evidence presented, and hear their verdicts.
- Write decisions on cases.
- Read documents on pleadings and motions to ascertain facts and issues.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Influencing or leading others
- Relating with or serving others
You are skilled in 💫
- Instructing
- Writing
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Learning Strategies
- Active Listening
You value 🙏
- Accomplishing things
- Having freedom
- Personal relationships
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Judge
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