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Senior judge

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000200

A federal judge who, after attaining the requisite age and length of judicial experience, takes senior status, thus creating a vacancy on the court. Senior judges may continue to perform judicial duties when designated and assigned under 28 U.S.C. § 294.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000200
FieldLaw
ReferencesU.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000200",
  "term": "Senior judge",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A federal judge who, after attaining the requisite age and length of judicial experience, takes senior status, thus creating a vacancy on the court. Senior judges may continue to perform judicial duties when designated and assigned under 28 U.S.C. § 294.",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/senior-judge/"
}

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