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Toledo Municipal Court - Judges Division

Magistrate

Pay: $109,072/yr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Toledo, OH (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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What they do

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.

$110,538 / year median in Ohio

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Magistrate Toledo Municipal Court•Judges Division Toledo, OH Job Details Full-time $109,072 a year 20 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Doctor of Law (JD) Bar Full Job Description Toledo Municipal Court Job Posting

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Full Time Salary•$109,072.00 annually

Job Posting Closes:

August 28, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. For the complete job description, go to https://toledomunicipalcourt.org/careers

JOB OVERVIEW

Conducts daily small claims proceedings as well as traffic proceedings. Small Claims dockets are conducted Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m.•12:30 p.m. Traffic dockets are conducted Monday through Friday, 12:30 p.m.•4:30 p.m.

WHY TOLEDO MUNICIPAL COURT?

Enrollment in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) with 14% annual employer contribution and optional Deferred Compensation Plans 14 paid holidays Vacation and sick time leave accrual Excellent benefits package that includes comprehensive health, dental, vision, prescription, and a life insurance policy.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Juris doctor degree from an accredited law school required.

Experience:

Minimum of four (4) years of legal practice required. Must be an attorney of law admitted to practice law in the State of Ohio and be in good standing with Supreme Court of Ohio. Must be LEADS certifiable. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be evaluated comparatively based on demonstrated experience. Consideration will include judicial or neutral decision-making experience; collections, creditor-debtor, and traffic matters; courtroom practice; management of high-volume caseloads; communication with self-represented litigants; and legal research and writing, including preparation of findings and orders. Submit resume with cover letter describing how you meet the qualifications outlined above by 4:30 p.m., Friday, August 28, 2026:

Email:

Mail:

The Court Administrator's Office (

Attn:

HR-Magistrate), Toledo Municipal Court, Judges' Division, 2nd Floor, 555 North Erie, Toledo, OH 43604 TOLEDO

MUNICIPAL COURT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Pay:

$109,072.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Experience:

legal practice: 4 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person