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Daily Tasks
| Authorize payment of valid claims and determine method of payment. | | Conduct hearings to review and decide claims regarding issues such as social program eligibility, environmental protection, and enforcement of health and safety regulations. | | Conduct studies of appeals procedures in field agencies to ensure adherence to legal requirements and to facilitate determination of cases. | | Confer with individuals or organizations involved in cases in order to obtain relevant information. | | Determine existence and amount of liability, according to current laws, administrative and judicial precedents, and available evidence. | | Explain to claimants how they can appeal rulings that go against them. | | Issue subpoenas and administer oaths in preparation for formal hearings. | | 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. | | Prepare written opinions and decisions. | | 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. | | Review and evaluate data on documents such as claim applications, birth or death certificates, and physician or employer records. | | Rule on exceptions, motions, and admissibility of evidence. |
Daily Work Activities
| Judge criminal or civil cases. | | Analyze data to discover facts in case. | | Analyze legal questions. | | Use administrative law. | | Use case logic or precedent. | | Follow confidentiality procedures. | | Follow court operation procedures. | | Apply court rules or strategy. | | Use interviewing procedures. | | Use knowledge of judicial system. | | Follow professional ethics principles in law practice. | | Use research methodology procedures in legal cases or issues. | | Follow rules of evidence procedures in legal setting. | | Communicate technical information. | | Conduct legal hearings. | | Determine liability. | | Interpret employee's medical evaluations. | | Use knowledge of legal procedural rules. | | Write legal correspondence. | | Recommend claim action. | | Use conflict resolution techniques. | | Use public speaking techniques. | | Understand legal terminology. | | Write legal documents. | | Make presentations. | | Analyze existing evidence or facts. | | Apply legal concepts to medical reports or documents. | | Organize legal information or records. | | Verify investigative information. | | Participate in appeals hearings. | | Determine whether evidence is admissible. |
Other Work Activities
| Analyzing Data or Information | Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. | | Communicating with Persons Outside Organization | Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail. | | Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates | Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. | | Documenting/Recording Information | Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form. | | Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships | Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time. | | Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards | Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. | | Getting Information | Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. | | Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events | Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. | | Interacting With Computers | Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information. | | Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others | Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. | | Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People | Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people. | | Making Decisions and Solving Problems | Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. | | Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings | Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. | | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work | Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. | | Processing Information | Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. | | Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others | Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others. | | Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge | Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. |
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Schools Offering Degrees for
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers |
 | South University | Online | | | Portland State University | Online | | | Florida Metropolitan University | Online | | | Stonecliffe College | Online | | | Virginia College | Online | | | Capella University | Online | | | Kaplan University | Online | | | Norwich University - Grad | Online | | | University of Cincinnati | Online | | | Berkeley College | Online | | | Mildred Elley | Campus | Pittsfield, MA 01201 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Lowell, MA 01852 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Somerville, MA 02145 | | Hesser College | Campus | Nashua, NH 03063 | | Hesser College | Campus | Salem, NH 03079 | | Hesser College | Campus | Manchester, NH 03103 | | Hesser College | Campus | Concord, NH 03301 | | Hesser College | Campus | Portsmouth, NH 03801 | | Andover College | Campus | Portland, ME 04103 | | Andover College | Campus | Lewiston, ME 04240 | | Berkeley College | Campus | Woodbridge, NJ 07095 | | Berkeley College | Campus | Newark, NJ 07102 | | Berkeley College | Campus | West Paterson, NJ 07424 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Paramus, NJ 07652 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Edison, NJ 08820 | | Berkeley College | Campus | New York, NY 10017 | | Berkeley College | Campus | New York, NY 10038 | | Briarcliffe College | Campus | Bethpage, NY 11714 | | Sanford-Brown Institute | Campus | Melville, NY 11747 | | Briarcliffe College | Campus | Patchogue, NY 11772 | | Everest College | Campus | Rochester, NY 14621 | | Everest Institute | Campus | Pittsburgh, PA 15222 | | ICM School of Business and Medical Careers | Campus | Pittsburgh, PA 15222 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Pittsburgh, PA 15235 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Pittsburgh, PA 15276 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Washington, PA 15301 | | Computer Learning Network | Campus | Altoona, PA 16602 | | Central Pennsylvania College | Campus | Summerdale, PA 17093 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Harrisburg, PA 17112 | | YTI Career Institute | Campus | Lancaster, PA 17402 | | McCann School of Business and Technology | Campus | Sunbury, PA 17801 | | McCann School of Business and Technology | Campus | Pottsville, PA 17901 | | McCann School of Business and Technology | Campus | Mahanoy City, PA 17948 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Allentown, PA 18104 | | McCann School of Business and Technology | Campus | Scranton, PA 18503 | | CHI Institute | Campus | Southampton, PA 18966 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Levittown, PA 19056 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Wayne, PA 19087 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Philadelphia, PA 19103 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Philadelphia, PA 19104 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Philadelphia, PA 19116 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 | | Berks Technical Institute | Campus | Wyomissing, PA 19610 | | TESST College of Technology | Campus | Beltsville, MD 20705 | | University of Maryland | Campus | Baltimore, MD 21250 | | TESST College of Technology - Towson | Campus | Towson, MD 21286 | | Westwood College | Campus | Annadale, VA 22003 | | Everest College | Campus | Tysons Corner, VA 22102 | | Everest College | Campus | Arlington, VA 22203 | | TESST College of Technology | Campus | Alexandria, VA 22312 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Richmond, VA 23230 | | ECPI College of Technology | Campus | Virginia Beach, VA 23462 | | ECPI College of Technology | Campus | Newport News, VA 23606 | | Salem International University | Campus | Salem, WV 26426 | | ECPI College of Technology | Campus | Greensboro, NC 27409 | | ECPI College of Technology | Campus | Raleigh, NC 27613 | | ECPI College of Technology | Campus | Charlotte, NC 28208 | | ECPI College of Technology | Campus | Concord, NC 28262 | | Miller-Motte Technical College | Campus | North Charleston, SC 29406 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Duluth, GA 30096 | | Westwood College | Campus | Atlanta, GA 30309 | | Bauder College | Campus | Atlanta, GA 30313 | | American Intercontinental University | Campus | Atlanta, GA 30326 | | American Intercontinental University | Campus | Atlanta, GA 30328 | | Westwood College | Campus | Atlanta, GA 30345 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Dunwoody, GA 30350 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Augusta, GA 30909 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Columbus, GA 31904 | | North Florida Institute | Campus | Orange Park, FL 32073 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Orange Park, FL 32073 | | Florida Metropolitan University | Campus | Orange Park, FL 32073 | | Keiser University | Campus | Daytona Beach, FL 32114 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Daytona Beach, FL 32117 | | Keiser University | Campus | Jacksonville, FL 32216 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Jacksonville, FL 32216 | | Florida Metropolitan University | Campus | Jacksonville, FL 32256 | | Keiser University | Campus | Tallahassee, FL 32309 | | Virginia College at Pensacola | Campus | Pensacola, FL 32502 | | Florida Technical College | Campus | Deland, FL 32720 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Maitland, FL 32751 | | Central Florida College | Campus | Winter Park, FL 32789 | | High-Tech Institute | Campus | Orlando, FL 32803 | | Keiser University | Campus | Orlando, FL 32807 | | Florida Metropolitan University | Campus | Orlando, FL 32810 | | Florida Metropolitan University | Campus | Orlando, FL 32819 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Orlando, FL 32819 | | Florida Technical College | Campus | Orlando, FL 32826 | | University of Phoenix | Campus | Orlando, FL 32826 | | Keiser University | Campus | Melbourne, FL 32901 | | Florida Metropolitan University | Campus | Melbourne, FL 32935 | |
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