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  • United States Magistrate Judge

  • Judicial Branch
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15289 United States View Map

Summary

DutiesThe duties of the position are demanding and wide-ranging and will include, but are not limited to:Trial and disposition of civil cases upon consent of the litigantsTrial and disposition of misdemeanor casesConduct of various pretrial matters including motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment and discovery motions, and evidentiary proceedings on reference from the judges of the District CourtConduct of most preliminary proceedings in criminal casesThe basic authority of a United States Magistrate Judge is specified in 28 U.S.C. § 636.

Job Description

DutiesThe duties of the position are demanding and wide-ranging and will include, but are not limited to:Trial and disposition of civil cases upon consent of the litigantsTrial and disposition of misdemeanor casesConduct of various pretrial matters including motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment and discovery motions, and evidentiary proceedings on reference from the judges of the District CourtConduct of most preliminary proceedings in criminal casesThe basic authority of a United States Magistrate Judge is specified in 28 U.S.C. § 636.

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