A judge is someone who oversees the legal process in court and applies the law to court cases.
It is one of the most prestigious professions in the country.
There is a wide range of types of judges – probate, bankruptcy, trial, magistrate, presiding, family law, district court, superior court, chef, hanging, court of appeals, county, administrative law judges, and so on.
The typical responsibilities of a judge usually include researching legal issues; presiding over hearings and listening to or reading arguments by opposing parties; reading and evaluating information from various documents; deciding if the procedure is being conducted according to the rules and law, etc.
Most of the work of a judge is done either in an office or in a courtroom.