That will depend on the state and the system. Some places appoint people to be judges, if they have the right connections, they could get an appointment. In other jurisdictions, judges are elected, and they could run for a position.
Judge Teacher (law school, college, high school) Law clerk (first year out of law school) Politics- legislator, campaign advisor, etc. Writer Researcher
Yes. You need to have a degree in law.
a judge, because you have to go to law school for both
In the U.S., judges go to law school just like lawyers. The standard course of law school study is 3 years. However, very few people become judges straight out of law school - they usually practice law for many years and develop a reputation for being an excellent lawyer, with extensive legal knowledge, before they have a chance of becoming a judge.
Judge Lynn Toler attended by Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
before someone becomes an appointed judge, the person has to go trough law school and become a lawyer first.
James Madison High School in Brooklyn, New York(:
Judge Glenda Hatchett majored in political science at the University of California, Berkeley. She later earned her law degree from Emory University School of Law. Her educational background laid the foundation for her notable career in law and television.
three years of law school and an appointment or being voted in.
4 years undergrad, 3 years law school, and X years practicing.
"Judge Karen" Mills-Francis was born circa 1963. Her graduation from Law School was in 1987.
Go to law school, practice law for several years, take cases that are important, and make political friends.