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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.
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How many years do you got to school to become a judge?
4 years undergrad, 3 years law school, and X years practicing.
What are the practical qualifications for becoming a court judge?
three years of law school and an appointment or being voted in.
How does a person beacome a Federal judge?
Go to law school, practice law for several years, take cases that are important, and make political friends.
How old is judge Karen?
"Judge Karen" Mills-Francis was born circa 1963. Her graduation from Law School was in 1987.
Related occupations of a lawyer?
Judge Teacher (law school, college, high school) Law clerk (first year out of law school) Politics- legislator, campaign advisor, etc. Writer Researcher
Read the following statement your mother was a lawyer and you graduated from law school eight years ago Since then you have been practicing law and am studying to be a judge What appeal is used?
Ethos
How long does a Lawyer need to be a Judge?
Most judges are qualified attorneys. Which means a 4 year bachelor's degree and the three year law degree. But those that appoint or elect judges don't have to give it to someone that has a law degree. They could appoint a high school drop out, but it wouldn't go over very well, and they would probably fail any confirmation hearings.
How many years in college to become a judge?
Generally, 4 years of college and 3 of law school. I guess there are people we call "judge" like a justice of the peace or something generally in rural areas that don't have the law degree and handle minor disputes.
Do you have to go to school to become a judge?
Yes. You need to have a degree in law.
What is similar to being a lawyer?
a judge, because you have to go to law school for both
What college did judge Lynn toler attend?
Judge Lynn Toler attended by Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
How many years of school does someone need to become a administrative law judge?
The specific requirements are set by the jurisdiction. In many places there is no requirement that the judge even be a member of the bar, but historically they do make better judges than those without one.
