judicial employee
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
Judicial employee.—The term "judicial employee" means any employee of the judicial branch of the Government, of the United States Sentencing Commission, of the Tax Court, of the Court of Federal Claims, of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, or of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, who is not a judicial officer and who is authorized to perform adjudicatory functions with respect to proceedings in the judicial branch, or who occupies a position for which the rate of basic pay is equal to or greater than 120 percent of the minimum rate of basic pay payable for GS–15 of the General Schedule.
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- 2022–20265 U.S.C. § 13101Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · in this subchapter
the term “judicial employee” has the meaning given that term in section 109(8) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App. 109(8)); and
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- 2012–202215 U.S.C. § 78UCommerce and Trade · Civil penalties for insider trading · under this chapter
the term "judicial employee" has the meaning given that term in section 13101(9) of title 5; and
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- 2022–present15 U.S.C. § 78UCommerce and Trade · Civil penalties for insider trading · under this chapter
The term “judicial employee” means any employee of the judicial branch of the Government, of the United States Sentencing Commission, of the Tax Court, of the Court of Federal Claims, of the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, or of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, who is not a judicial officer and who is authorized to perform adjudicatory functions with respect to proceedings in the judicial branch, or who occupies a position for which the rate of basic pay is equal to or greater than 120 percent of the minimum rate of basic pay payable for GS–15 of the General Schedule.
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- 2026–present5 U.S.C. § 13101Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · in this subchapter