Magistratura do Trabalho CSJT study materials
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Magistratura do Trabalho CSJT study guide

Magistratura do Trabalho CSJT · Work through your exam, one topic at a time.

A Magistratura do Trabalho is the career of the Brazilian labour judge, and the concurso para Juiz do Trabalho Substituto is its single entry door. Each Tribunal Regional do Trabalho runs its own contest under national coordination by the CSJT, so the edital of the region you choose governs the rules, the syllabus and the calendar. The Magistratura do Trabalho CSJT study guide has 12 sections and about 3,001 words.

01

Direito do Trabalho

Begin with the employment relationship of art. 3 of the CLT: an individual person, personality (intuitu personae), non-eventuality, onerousness and subordination.

301 words, about 2 min
02

Direito Processual do Trabalho

Material competence comes from art. 114 of the Constitution, widened by EC 45/2004 to include collective actions and other relations of work.

286 words, about 1 min
03

Direito Constitucional

Distinguish diffuse control (any court, concrete case) from abstract control (STF; ADI, ADC, ADPF, ADO), plus repercusso geral as a filter for extraordinary appeals and súmula vinculante (art. 103-A) binding the Administration and the Judiciary.

264 words, about 1 min
04

Direito Civil

Start with the LINDB: vacatio legis, continuity of law and the reduction of the burden of proof issues in the Civil Code. Study the natural person, capacity, absence, presumed death and personality rights (image, name, privacy).

248 words, about 1 min
05

Direito Processual Civil

Although the CPC applies only subsidiarily to labor procedure (art. 769 CLT and IN 39 TST), the exam tests its general theory.

238 words, about 1 min
06

Direito Administrativo

Begin with the express principles of art. 37 (legality, impersonality, morality, publicity and efficiency) plus supremacy of public interest and autotutela.

213 words, about 1 min
07

Direito Previdenciário

The RGPS has mandatory insured persons (employee, domestic, individual contributor, avulso, special) and facultative ones, plus dependents (art. Distinguish filiacao from inscricao, and carência (number of contributions) from quality of insured.

220 words, about 1 min
08

Direito Penal

General part: legality (art. 1 CP), anteriority and non-retroactivity except lex mitior, minimal intervention, lesividade and culpabilidade.

245 words, about 1 min
09

Direito Empresarial

966 CC) is one who professionally exercises organised economic activity. The EIRELI was extinguished by Lei 14.195/2021 and replaced by the SLU.

229 words, about 1 min
10

Direitos Humanos e Direito Internacional

Two systems: global (ONU; Universal Declaration of 1948, ICCPR and ICESCR) and regional (OAS; American Convention of 1969 and the Inter-American Court). In Brazil, human rights treaties approved by three fifths in both houses have constitutional status (art.

218 words, about 1 min
11

Filosofia do Direito

Positivism: Austin (command), Kelsen (basic norm, validity and efficacy), Hart (rule of recognition, open texture, inclusive positivism). Natural law: a higher order above positive law.

172 words, under 1 min
12

Sociologia do Direito e Teoria Geral do Direito

Durkheim: mechanical and organic solidarity, collective conscience and anomie; law as an index of solidarity (repressive versus restitutive). Weber: rationalisation, types of domination (traditional, charismatic, rational-legal), formal and material law, bureaucracy.

367 words, about 2 min