Christine Langenfeld
Christine Langenfeld (born 12 August 1962) is a German jurist who is currently serving as a judge in the Federal Constitutional Court in the second senate.[2][3][4]
Christine Langenfeld | |
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![]() Langenfeld in 2019 | |
Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany | |
Assumed office 20 July 2016 | |
Nominated by | CDU/CSU |
Preceded by | Herbert Landau |
Personal details | |
Born | Christine Wagner August 12, 1962 Luxembourg |
Spouse(s) | Harald Langenfeld |
Parent(s) | Carl-Ludwig Wagner[1] |
Residence(s) | Leipzig |
Alma mater | |
Early life and education
Langenfeld was born in Luxembourg to late Carl-Ludwig Wagner.[1] From 1980 to 1986, she studied each for a 2-year term, Jurisprudence at the University of Trier, University of Burgundy and University of Mainz. In 1986, she finished her first Staatsexam in Mainz. Langenfeld became a Research assistant for Public law and European Union law at the University of Mainz for Dr. Eckart Klein from 1986 to 1987. She finished her second Staatsexam in 1991.[2]
Career
Langenfeld was nominated by the German Bundesrat as a justice for the second senate of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany in 2016 and is currently serving as 12-year term until 2028.[3][4]
Personal life
Langenfeld is currently married to Harald Langenfeld whom she has a daughter with and resides in Leipzig.[5]
References
- Lintz, Dieter (August 3, 2012). "Früherer Ministerpräsident Carl-Ludwig Wagner beigesetzt" (in German). Trierischer Volksfreund. Saarbrücker Zeitungsgruppe. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- "Prof. Dr. Christine Langenfeld". Federal Constitutional Court. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- "Richter des Bundesverfassungsgerichts Prof. Herbert Landau scheidet aus dem Amt" (in German). Federal Constitutional Court. July 19, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- Deppe, Gigi (July 20, 2016). "Frischer Wind fürs Verfassungsgericht" (in German). Tagesschau. ARD. Archived from the original on July 20, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
- "Christine Langenfeld". sueddeutsche.de. Retrieved December 25, 2021.