Depends, and Why?
A justice on the supreme court serves a life term.
A supreme court judge serves a life term.
4years
They serve for life.
Appointed for life.
Supreme Court Justices are appointed for life. This allows for greater experience and consistency.
The term is 3 years, no exceptions.
The answer to this question varies by state.
490 years
Supreme Court Justices have a ten year term.
The Supreme Court is appointed by the President. You wouldn't be appointed right out of law school, you need experience. Appointments to the Supreme Court are for life.
in the US Supreme Court, life