Judge Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Judge:

  • A degree in Law.
  • Active membership in state or national bar association
  • Proven success in demonstrating honesty and integrity
  • High stress tolerance
  • Ability to maintain composure in challenging situations
  • Ability to learn new technology
  • x years of experience practicing law
  • Member in good standing of the state or national bar association
  • Good moral character
  • Proven record of pursuing justice under the law
  • Background in criminal law

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Judge skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Judge roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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