Top 24 Judge Jobs in Tennessee

Giles County Government - Magistrate - Part Time
Giles County Government - General Sessions —Pulaski, TN
- $114.87 a day
- Part-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Administrative experience
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Appointed Professional Register (General Sessions Criminal Judges)
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Deputy Court Clerk (Juvenile Court Clerk)
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Appointed Professional Register (Juvenile Court Clerk)
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Principal Court Clerk (General Sessions Court Clerk)
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Deputy Court Clerk (General Sessions Court Clerk)
Shelby County Government —Memphis, TN
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Appointed Professional Register (General Sessions Court Clerk)
Shelby County Government —Memphis, TN
- Full-time
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Miscellaneous Temp - Clerical (Juvenile Court Clerk)
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DEPUTY COURT CLERK (Criminal Court Clerk)
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MISCELLANEOUS TEMP - Law Clerk (Circuit Court Judges)
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PRINCIPAL COURT CLERK (Criminal Court Clerk)
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Miscellaneous Temp (Circuit Court Clerk)
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Deputy Court Clerk II (Criminal Court Clerk)
Shelby County Government —Memphis, TN
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Deputy Court Clerk II (General Sessions Court Clerk)
Shelby County Government —Memphis, TN
- Weekends as needed
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Judicial Commissioner
Sevier County Government —Sevierville, TN
- $47,548.80 - $53,497.60 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Health insurance

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Giles County Government - Magistrate - Part Time

Giles County Government - General Sessions
Pulaski, TN

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Job Details

Part-time
$114.87 a day

Qualifications

Court setting experience
Procedural law knowledge
Record keeping
Writing skills
Administrative experience
Courtroom procedure
Legal research
Research participation
Legal terminology

Full Job Description

Overview
The Giles County Government is seeking a dedicated Judicial Commissioner to support the judicial process and ensure efficient court operations. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the legal system by performing administrative and clerical duties, assisting with research, and supporting judicial activities. Candidate must live in Giles County and it is preferred the candidate not live further than 30 minutes away from the Giles County Sheriff's Department (200 Thomas Gatlin Dr. Pulaski, TN)

Duties

Key Responsibilities & Functions:
Warrant Issuance: Determines probable cause to issue search warrants, arrest warrants, and criminal summonses for law enforcement.
Bail & Release: Sets bail, approves bonds, and releases defendants on their own recognizance (recognizance bonds).
Emergency Orders: Issues temporary orders of protection (injunctions) in domestic violence cases.
Liaison: Serves as a link between judges, police, inmates, and the public.
Arraignments: Conducts initial court appearances, sets conditions of release, and assigns court dates.
Case Management: Files and processes court orders, motions, and civil warrants.

Overview
Giles County Government is seeking a Part-Time Magistrate to serve in a judicial capacity within the local legal system. The ideal candidate will provide legal guidance, conduct research, and assist in the administration of justice. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to community service while utilizing strong legal expertise and communication skills. The position requires a commitment to professionalism, integrity, and thorough understanding of legal procedures.

Responsibilities - Please refer to TCA 40-1-111 for detailed description of job requirements dated May 1, 2024.

Preside over minor criminal cases, civil matters, and preliminary hearings in accordance with local laws and regulations.
Conduct legal research using resources such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case decisions and ensure compliance with current statutes.
Draft legal documents, including warrants, orders, and other judicial paperwork with clarity and precision.
Provide general counsel on legal issues pertinent to county operations and community concerns.
Maintain accurate records of proceedings and ensure proper documentation of case files.
Communicate effectively with attorneys, law enforcement, court staff, and the public regarding case status and procedural requirements.
Assist in the development of policies or procedures related to court operations as needed.

Experience

Prior experience in litigation, legal research, or judicial proceedings is highly desirable.
Strong proficiency with legal research tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw.
Demonstrated ability to interpret laws, regulations, and legal precedents accurately.
Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal—are essential for effective courtroom management and documentation.
Proven skills in legal drafting, including writing clear and concise legal opinions or orders.
Experience working within a government or judicial environment is preferred but not required. This position offers an engaging opportunity for qualified legal professionals committed to public service and community engagement.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $114.87 per day

Work Location: In person

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