Administrative Law Judges

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Conduct hearings and make decisions on claims related to government programs.

Administrative Law Judges conduct legal hearings and court cases related to government programs. They make decisions on who is responsible or liable, and what punishments or penalties they should face.

Wages	$51.92 per hour on average
Outlook	Statewide data not available
Education & Training	Graduate degree (any type) is typically required.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Data not available
On the Job	Work Activities Conduct hearings to investigate legal issues. Evaluate information related to legal matters in public or personal records. Interview claimants to get information related to legal proceedings. Research relevant legal materials to aid decision making. Authorize payments to settle legal disputes. Make decisions in legal cases. Rule on admissibility of legal proceedings. Identify implications for cases from legal precedents or other legal information. Prepare legal documents. Prepare written decisions for legal proceedings.
Career Pathways	Legal Services
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