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0000007165.PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT(PT. CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT MAGISTRATE) .CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT MAGISTRATE

Dallas County
Posted 7 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Dallas, TX 75320, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position involves conducting hearings and making findings of fact and conclusions of law in cases related to alleged violations of criminal law.
  • Candidates must possess a minimum of 5 years of relevant legal experience to qualify for this role.
  • The job requires a strong understanding of legal procedures and the ability to interpret complex legal issues.
  • The salary for this position is set at $85,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
  • Successful applicants will be responsible for ensuring fair and impartial hearings while upholding the rule of law.
Conducts hearings and makes findings of facts and conclusions of law in matters alleging violations of criminal law etc.

Responsibilities

1. Presides over various matters requiring judicial action prior to disposition.

2. Presides over hearing and trials including jury trials.

3. Hears evidence

4. Compels production of relevant evidence, including books, papers, vouchers, documents, and other writings.

5. Rules on admissibility of evidence.

6. Issues summons and attachments for the appearance of witnesses.

7. Examines witnesses

8. Swears witnesses for hearings and trials.

9. Performs acts and takes the necessary and proper measures for the efficient performance of duties as assigned by the Chief Magistrate.

10 Performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Experience and Training:
Juris Doctorate, licensed to practice law in the State of Texas, and 5 years experience practicing law.

Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Must be able to act independently on own authority.

Physical/Environmental Requirements:
Standard office environment.



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