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Chief Judge
A Chief Judge holds the senior administrative and judicial leadership position within a court, combining legal expertise and case management with responsibility for judicial administration across the bench. Beyond hearing cases and issuing legal writing such as opinions and rulings, they oversee courtroom management, assign cases among judges, and manage court operations and policy. This position is typically held by an experienced judge elected or appointed by peers or a governing body to lead a specific court or judicial district.
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