Judicial Professionals Training
Overview
Apprentice
- A. 2025 Apprentices: 0
- B. Apprentice training provided in 2024: 0
Law Clerks (Candidates) Training
- A. Acquisition of the basic theoretical knowledge of law and practical skills needed to perform the duties of a law clerk, as well as development of the ethical awareness required of a law clerk
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B. Objectives
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1) Provision of programs specialized for law clerks and candidates
- A) Implementation of full-time professorship
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2) Improvement of law clerk candidate education
- A) Practical training
- B) Use of records on actual precedents
- C) Practical training in online litigation and other lectures
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3) Provided in 2024
Executed in 2023 Program Target Audience Schedule Training for Law Clerk Candidates with Judicial Experience 25 law clerk candidates (law schools) January 29-February 27, 2024 Training for Law Clerk and Research Judge Candidates 122 law clerk and research judge candidates (law schools) March 4-April 19, 2024 Training for Law Clerks with JAG Experience 6 new law clerks with JAG experience August 1-9, 2024
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1) Provision of programs specialized for law clerks and candidates
Judicial Officer (Candidate) Training
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A. Development of theoretical and practical expertise required for performing the duties of a judicial officer, as well as development and improvement of culture, leadership, and communication skills required of a court official.
- 1) Provision of improved lectures in legal theory and lectures of immediate benefit to practical affairs in response to the expanding range of duties performed by judicial officers.
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B. Provided in 2024
Executed in 2020 Program Target Audience Schedule Training for Candidates for 20th Judicial Officer Exam 44 judicial officer candidates (including 35 reserve candidates) January 2-May 31, 2024 Practical Training for Judicial Officers 17 judicial officers in Korea (voluntary participation) September 23-26, 2024
Training for Other Judicial Experts
- A. Improvement of the professional capacity of various judicial experts in the role of supporting the judicial function of the court, reducing the burden of training in each court
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B. Provided in 2024
Provided in 2023 Program Target Audience Schedule Training Goals Practical Training for Technical Examiners and Technical Research Officers 42 participants including technical examiners and technical research officers January 30-February 2, 2024 Improvement of work capacity of technical examiners and technical research officers and advancement of their understanding of trial and court practices Training for Mediator Ⅰ 124 civil mediators in courts and mediation attorneys in Korea (voluntary participation) May 30, 2024 Enhancement of professionalism for mediators, exchange of mediation techniques and cases, and advancement of their understanding of the court mediation system Training for Mediator Ⅱ 65 family court mediators in Korea (voluntary participation) November 12, 2024 Enhancement of professionalism for family court mediators and advancement of their understanding of family court mediation Training for Family Court Consultants 77 family court consultants in Korea (voluntary participation) April 24, 2024 Enhancement of professionalism for family court consultants and introduction of a new system to provide a national standardized service Professional Training for Military Judges 29 military judges in district military courts (voluntary participation) May 20-24, 2024 Capacity building for military judges Professional Training for Judge Advocates 15 long-term service judge advocates in the Ministry of National Defense and military branches (voluntary participation) September 9-12, 2024 Capacity building for military judges Commissioned Training for New Judge Advocates 10 long-term service judge advocates appointed in 2024 August 1-30, 2024 Development of practical skills required for new long-term service judge advocates to perform military legal duties Training for Individual Bankruptcy Trustees New individual bankruptcy trustees appointed in 2024 (voluntary participation)
125 participantsAugust 12-13, 2024 Provision of professional training opportunities to new individual bankruptcy trustee candidates Professional Training for Experts on "the Document-Related Testimony List" 28 experts on the (document/seal impression/handwriting) testimony list in 2024 May 8, 2024 Enrichment of understanding on the trial practice and expert testimony system, enhancement of work ethics of experts on the document testimony list, and development of professional knowledge