How do they match: Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

  • Housing Court Judge
  • Traffic Court Referee

  • Conduct hearings to review and decide claims regarding issues, such as social program eligibility, environmental protection, or enforcement of health and safety regulations.
  • Monitor and direct the activities of trials and hearings to ensure that they are conducted fairly and that courts administer justice while safeguarding the legal rights of all involved parties.
  • Recommend the acceptance or rejection of claims or compromise settlements according to laws, regulations, policies, and precedent decisions.
  • Research and analyze laws, regulations, policies, and precedent decisions to prepare for hearings and to determine conclusions.

  • Administer oaths to court participants.
  • Direct courtroom activities or procedures.