Ques: Can I become a judge with an LLB degree?

A Candidate seeking to become a judge needs to start with an LLB degree but additional qualifications will be required for progress. The completion of LLB requires you to accumulate legal experience through advocate practice or judicial sector employment. A judicial service examination and particular appointment standards that involve legal practice experience are mandatory requirements in most countries.

Judges who work in lower courts come from candidates who succeed in exams yet higher court judges earn their roles through demonstrated professional expertise and practice experience. The requirement for an additional qualification of either an LLM degree or specialized judicial training exists in certain national jurisdictions. For this position the candidates need to demonstrate excellent legal understanding alongside strong analytical abilities along with unyielding ethical principles. To achieve the position of judge you need to work in law while studying for judicial assessments and learning about professional ethics and their progression within the judicial system will help you reach this professional position.


If you still have any query regarding career?