Part-Time Municipal Court Judge - Licensed NJ Attorney

City of Salem NJ; Salem (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Salem NJ is seeking a qualified individual to serve as Municipal Court Judge. This part-time position presides over traffic, disorderly persons, and municipal ordinance matters, ensuring fair and impartial administration of justice in accordance with New Jersey law.

Annual salary is $25,000.00. Must be a licensed attorney in good standing with the New Jersey Bar and have a minimum of five years of legal experience.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed attorney in good standing with the New Jersey Bar.
• Minimum of five (5) years of legal experience.
• Strong knowledge of municipal court operations, state statutes, and court rules.
• Must be available the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month and for all days, nights, weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Presides over traffic, disorderly persons, and municipal ordinance matters.
• Ensures fair and impartial administration of justice in accordance with New Jersey law.

Skills

Licensed attorney

Legal experience

Communication skills

Ethical standards

Education

Licensed attorney - NJ Bar

5+ years legal experience

Job description

The City of Salem NJ is seeking a qualified individual to serve as Municipal Court Judge. This part-time position presides over traffic, disorderly persons, and municipal ordinance matters, ensuring fair and impartial administration of justice in accordance with New Jersey law.

Annual salary is $25,000.00. Must be a licensed attorney in good standing with the New Jersey Bar and have a minimum of five years of legal experience.