Job Details for U.S. Magistrate Judge
| Court Name/Organization | Texas Eastern District Court |
| Overview of the Position | The duties of the position are demanding and wide-ranging. They include: conducting (1) most preliminary proceedings in criminal cases; (2) trial and disposition of misdemeanor cases; (3) various pretrial matters and evidentiary proceedings on delegation from a district judge; and (4) trial and disposition of civil cases upon consent of the litigants. The basic authority of a U.S. magistrate judge is specified in 28 U.S.C. § 636. |
| Location | Beaumont, TX |
| Opening and Closing Dates | 03/09/2026 - 05/08/2026 |
| Appointment Type | Permanent |
| Salary | Starting: $229,908 |
| Link to Court Careers Information | https://txed.uscourts.gov/?q=career-opportunities |
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