Edson Fachin
This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Portuguese. (August 2019) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Edson Fachin | |
---|---|
Justice of the Supreme Federal Court | |
Assumed office 16 June 2015 | |
President | Dilma Rousseff |
Preceded by | Joaquim Barbosa |
Personal details | |
Born | Luiz Edson Fachin February 8, 1958 Rondinha, RS, Brazil |
Alma mater | Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP) |
Luiz Edson Fachin (born 8 February 1958) is a Brazilian jurist and lawyer. On June 16, 2015, he became a justice of the Supreme Federal Court. Before that, he was a professor of civil law of the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR).[1]
PT Party affiliation[]
On October 29, 2010, he participated in a campaign video reading a manifesto of lawyers with a statement of support for Dilma Rousseff, then candidate of the Workers' Party for the presidency of the Republic.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Luiz Edson Fachin toma posse hoje (16) como ministro do STF" (in Portuguese). Supremo Tribunal Federal. 16 June 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- ^ "Jurista indicado por Dilma para o STF já pediu voto para a presidente". 14 April 2015.
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- People from Rio Grande do Sul
- Federal University of Paraná alumni
- Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo alumni
- Supreme Federal Court of Brazil justices
- Brazilian lawyers