Edson Fachin

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]

Edson Fachin
Justice of the Supreme Federal Court
Assumed office
16 June 2015
PresidentDilma Rousseff
Preceded byJoaquim Barbosa
President of the Superior Electoral Court
Assumed office
22 February 2022
Vice PresidentAlexandre de Moraes
Preceded byLuis Roberto Barroso
Personal details
Born
Luiz Edson Fachin

(1958-02-08) February 8, 1958
Rondinha, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Alma mater

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

  1. "Luiz Edson Fachin toma posse hoje (16) como ministro do STF" (in Portuguese). Supremo Tribunal Federal. 16 June 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  2. "Jurista indicado por Dilma para o STF já pediu voto para a presidente". 14 April 2015.
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