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Federal judges are appointed for life. The term for a judge in a state court will vary from state to state and court to court. For example, in my state the circuit court judges are appointed for 10 year terms, district court & family court judges get 6 year terms. We also have per diem judges (basically, substitute judges who get called in for a day or two now and then) in the district & family court who get appointed for two terms.
Article III Federal Judges are appointed for life because that is how it was written into the US Constitution.ccording to the Constitution, the US President nominates Article III federal judges, with the advice and consent of the Senate (a simple majority vote of 51%).