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0000007167.PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT(PT. CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT MAGISTRATE).CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT MAGISTRATE
Dallas CountyTX, United States, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Dec 2025
About the role
Conducts hearings and makes findings of facts and conclusions of law in matters alleging violations of criminal law etc.
1. Presides over various matters requiring judicial action prior to disposition.
2. Presides over hearing and trials including jury trials.
3. Hears evidence
4. Compels production of relevant evidence, including books, papers, vouchers, documents, and other writings.
5. Rules on admissibility of evidence.
6. Issues summons and attachments for the appearance of witnesses.
7. Examines witnesses
8. Swears witnesses for hearings and trials.
9. Performs acts and takes the necessary and proper measures for the efficient performance of duties as assigned by the Chief Magistrate.
10 Performs related duties as assigned. Education, Experience and Training:
Juris Doctorate, licensed to practice law in the State of Texas, and 5 years experience practicing law.
Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Must be able to act independently on own authority.
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
Standard office environment.
2. Presides over hearing and trials including jury trials.
3. Hears evidence
4. Compels production of relevant evidence, including books, papers, vouchers, documents, and other writings.
5. Rules on admissibility of evidence.
6. Issues summons and attachments for the appearance of witnesses.
7. Examines witnesses
8. Swears witnesses for hearings and trials.
9. Performs acts and takes the necessary and proper measures for the efficient performance of duties as assigned by the Chief Magistrate.
10 Performs related duties as assigned. Education, Experience and Training:
Juris Doctorate, licensed to practice law in the State of Texas, and 5 years experience practicing law.
Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Must be able to act independently on own authority.
Physical/Environmental Requirements:
Standard office environment.
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