Gerda Krüger-Nieland

Gerda Krüger-Nieland
Gerda Krüger-Nieland
Personal details
Born	22 June 1910; Bremen
Died	21 September 2000 (aged 90); Karlsruhe

Gerda Krüger-Nieland (June 22, 1910, in Bremen – September 21, 2000, in Karlsruhe) was a German lawyer and first senate president at the Federal Court of Justice.^[1]

Because of some restrictions, she was not allowed to work as a judge or a lawyer^[2] and in 1945, fled to Hamburg and worked there as a lawyer and mainly as a defense lawyer.

Although she had never worked as a judge before, she became a judge in 1951 at the newly established Federal Court of Justice. In 1965, she was appointed as the first woman to the Senate President of the I. Civil Senate of this court,

References[edit]

^ Joachim, Bornkamm; Rolf, Danckwerts (2010). Richterpersönlichkeit: Gerda Krüger-Nieland (1910–2000). Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht.
^ Gesetz über die Zulassung der Frauen zu den Ämtern und Berufen der Rechtspflege vom 11. Juli 1922, RGBl. I S. 573f.[1]

[1] Joachim, Bornkamm; Rolf, Danckwerts (2010). Richterpersönlichkeit: Gerda Krüger-Nieland (1910–2000). Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht.

[2] Gesetz über die Zulassung der Frauen zu den Ämtern und Berufen der Rechtspflege vom 11. Juli 1922, RGBl. I S. 573f.[1]

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