Inspectors should be great at:

• Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
• Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
• Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

Analyzers will often perform the following tasks:

• Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
• Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
• Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.
• Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.

• Attending court sessions to hear oral arguments or recording necessary case information.
• Communicating with counsels regarding case management or procedural requirements.
• Conferring with judges concerning legal questions, construction of documents, or granting of orders.
• Drafting or proofreading judicial opinions, decisions, or citations.
• Keeping abreast of changes in the law and informing judges when cases are affected by such changes.
• Participating in conferences or discussions between trial attorneys and judges.
• Preparing briefs, legal memoranda, or statements of issues involved in cases, including appropriate suggestions or recommendations.
• Researching laws, court decisions, documents, opinions, briefs, or other information related to cases before the court.
• Reviewing complaints, petitions, motions, or pleadings that have been filed for determining issues involved or basis for relief.
• Verifying that all files, complaints, or other papers are available and in the proper order.