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Magistrate Judge - Eastern District of California (Redding)
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A Judge oversees the legal process in court cases. Interprets law, advises jurors during trials, writes opinions and decisions, and gives verdicts in cases decided without a jury. May decide on a sentence for the defendant in a criminal case, or liability of a defendant in a civil case; may facilitate negotiations between parties in a dispute. Works in a county, state or federal court system.
$136,197 / year median in California
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary A judicial body in California seeks a full-time United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of California in Redding. The ideal candidate must have at least five years of legal experience and be a member of the bar in good standing. Responsibilities include conducting trials and various pretrial matters. The position requires competence, strong moral character, and a commitment to equitable justice. Applications must be submitted by January 5, 2026, via email.#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description A judicial body in California seeks a full-time United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of California in Redding. The ideal candidate must have at least five years of legal experience and be a member of the bar in good standing. Responsibilities include conducting trials and various pretrial matters. The position requires competence, strong moral character, and a commitment to equitable justice. Applications must be submitted by January 5, 2026, via email.#J-18808-Ljbffr