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Ocupacions

Judge

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Adjudicator Appeal court judge Circuit judge Deputy circuit judge District judge Examining magistrate Family court judge High court judge Inquisitorial magistrate Investigating magistrate Judge Recorder Youth court judge

Judges preside over, review and handle court cases, hearings, appeals and trials. They ensure that court procedures conform to conventional legal processes and review evidence and juries. Judges preside over cases involving such areas as crime, family issues, civil law, small claims and juvenile offenses.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Presiding over trials and hearings;
(b) Interpreting and enforcing rules of procedure and making rulings regarding the admissibility of evidence;
(c) Determining the rights and obligations of the parties involved, and, in cases tried by jury;
(d) Instructing the jury on points of law that are applicable to the case;
(e) Weighing and considering evidence in non-jury trials and deciding legal guilt or innocence or degree of liability of the accused or defendant;
(f) Passing sentence on persons convicted in criminal cases, determining damages or other appropriate remedy in civil cases and issuing court orders;
(g) Researching legal issues and writing opinions on the issues.

Knowledge

  • Law
  • Protection of persons and property
  • Sociology and cultural studies

Digital competencies

  • Advising on legal, regulatory or procedural matters
  • Advocating for individual or community needs
  • Mediating and resolving disputes
  • Presenting information in legal proceedings
  • Protecting privacy and personal data

Digital competencies

  • Analysing and evaluating information and data

Personal competencies

  • Communicating
  • Supporting others
  • Taking a proactive approach
  • Following ethical code of conduct
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts

Professional groups of the occupation

Professionals

Legal, social and cultural professionals

Legal professionals

Judges

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Legal, social and cultural professionals

41%

59%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Legal, social and cultural professionals

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Legal professionals

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Judges

Administrative and support service activities
42%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
33%
Information and communication
17%
Other service activities
8%
0%
0%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.