Judge

Code 2612.1

Judges preside over, review and handle court cases, hearings, appeals and trials. They ensure that court procedures conform to conventional legal processes and review evidence and juries. Judges preside over cases involving such areas as crime, family issues, civil law, small claims and juvenile offenses.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • civil law
  • civil process order
  • court procedures
  • legal terminology

Skills and competences

  • show impartiality
  • hear legal arguments
  • interpret law
  • maintain court order
  • supervise court hearings

Transversal competences

  • observe confidentiality

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences