U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Standard Occupational Classification

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23-1023 Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Arbitrate, advise, adjudicate, or administer justice in a court of law. May sentence defendant in criminal cases according to government statutes. May determine liability of defendant in civil cases. May issue marriage licenses and perform wedding ceremonies.

Judges, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Workers (broad occupation)

Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers (minor group)

Legal Occupations (major group)

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Last Modified Date: October 26, 2009