Family & Juvenile Court Magistrate

Maryland Judiciary; Maryland; Vor Ort; USD 168.000 - 205.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Maryland Judiciary seeks a full-time Magistrate for the Circuit Court in Garrett County, Oakland, MD. The ideal candidate will handle family and juvenile law matters with a strong background in child support and juvenile proceedings.

Requirements include a Juris Doctorate and active Maryland Bar membership, plus a minimum of five years' experience practicing law. The role emphasizes ethics, impartiality, and effective communication with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of five years of experience practicing law.
• Preferred: ten years of experience in family law.
• Active Maryland Bar in good standing is required.
• Extensive family law experience including child support knowledge.
• Ability to manage hearings and provide written and oral findings.

Aufgaben

• Conduct custody, contempt, modification, and other family law hearings.
• Conduct settlement conferences and related court proceedings.
• Collaborate with court administration, family law coordinator, and Administrative Judge.
• Willingness to travel for continuing education throughout the State

Kenntnisse

Family law experience

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Judgment and discretion

Ethics and impartiality

Ausbildung

Juris Doctorate

Jobbeschreibung

The Maryland Judiciary seeks a full-time Magistrate for the Circuit Court in Garrett County, Oakland, MD. The ideal candidate will handle family and juvenile law matters with a strong background in child support and juvenile proceedings.

Requirements include a Juris Doctorate and active Maryland Bar membership, plus a minimum of five years' experience practicing law. The role emphasizes ethics, impartiality, and effective communication with diverse stakeholders.