Magistrate

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Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
$47,228.00 - $63,228.00 py
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Exercise sound judgment and make decisions
Proficient at general office and computer skills
Understand north carolina court systems procedures
** The North Carolina Judicial Branch is seeking a Magistrate for Mecklenburg County, responsible for evaluating criminal charge requests, conducting bond hearings, and presiding over Small Claims Court. Candidates must have relevant educational qualifications or equivalent experience and must reside within the county or contiguous areas. **

Job Summary

  • Magistrates are judicial officials who evaluate requests for criminal charges and issue criminal process and search warrants.
  • In addition, magistrates conduct initial appearances, including bond hearings, for defendants upon arrest.
  • Magistrates preside over Small Claims Court hearings and marriage ceremonies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The North Carolina Judicial Branch is seeking a Magistrate for Mecklenburg County, responsible for evaluating criminal charge requests, conducting bond hearings, and presiding over Small Claims Court. Candidates must have relevant educational qualifications or equivalent experience and must reside within the county or contiguous areas. **

Salary

$47,228.00 - $63,228.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Exercise sound judgment and make decisions
  • Proficient at general office and computer skills
  • Understand North Carolina Court Systems procedures
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the general public

Nice-to-have

  • Team player with ability to work under pressure
  • Serve as an officer of district court

Key Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university
  • Eight years as a law enforcement officer in NC
  • Associate degree and four years of work experience in a related field
  • Resident of Mecklenburg County or contiguous counties

Work Rights

Not specified

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