$137,000
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$109k
MEDIAN
$137k
75%
$160k
The average salary for a Judge, Trial Court is $137,000
Base Salary
$109k - $160k
Total Pay
$109k - $160k
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What Do Judge, Trial Courts Do?
Judge, Trial Court Tasks
- Conduct trials, hearings, and arraignments and issue rulings and sentences that interpret and enforce law.
- Supervise subordinate staff, such as law clerks or secretarial staff.
- Advise and direct attorneys, juries, and court personnel regarding court conduct, issues, and proceedings.
- Preside at preliminary hearings and settlement conferences.
- Read documentation on pleadings and motions and provide written decisions with evidentiary and legal analysis.
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