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All lawyers practicing before the courts must have passed a special state examination after they have finished their legal studies and completed a training period at a court or a practicing advocate. Judges are usually not chosen from practicing lawyers but rather they follow a training at a court as
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courts and are further divided upon the importance of cases before them into 44 Okrajna (local courts for minor offences and small civil cases) and 11 Okrožna (district courts for all other cases) courts.
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and a specialised appellate court for labour and social security located in Ljubljana. These courts hear appeals against first instance decisions concerning law and facts.
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There exist also specialised labour, social security and administrative courts. On the second instance, there are four
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and thus normally only hear appeals concerning the proper application of law.
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and is hierarchically divided in three instances. On the first instance, the
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and is independent of the other two. Judges enjoy a
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