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Judgeship

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000128

The position of judge. By statute, Congress authorizes the number of judgeships for each district, bankruptcy, and appellate court. The Judicial Conference of the United States authorizes the number of magistrate judge positions in each district.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000128
FieldLaw
ReferencesU.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000128",
  "term": "Judgeship",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The position of judge. By statute, Congress authorizes the number of judgeships for each district, bankruptcy, and appellate court. The Judicial Conference of the United States authorizes the number of magistrate judge positions in each district.",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/judgeship/"
}

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