Hedwig Maier

Hedwig Maier (née Reimer ; born January 20, 1905 in Berlin ; † July 4, 2006 in Hamburg ) was a German lawyer.

Hedwig Maier received her doctorate from the University of Berlin in 1937. She was later director of the Tübingen Regional Court until her retirement . From 1969 to 1979 she was a member of the international arbitration tribunal in Koblenz, which had to negotiate international law claims against the Federal Republic of Germany from the First World War, the Young Plan of 1929 and the London Debt Agreement of 1953. From 1959 to 1970 she was also a member of the voluntary film self-regulation in Wiesbaden. In 1975, with the support of District President Willi Birn and his wife Rut, she pushed ahead with the construction of the Professor-Rebel-Haus, a student residence in the student village of Waldhäuser Ost, in Tübingen.

She was married to the lawyer Georg Maier, who died in 1945 as a prisoner of war in the Soviet Union. In 1985 she was awarded the Baden-Württemberg Medal of Merit . In 1990 she was awarded the Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Fonts

• State influence on monetary claims - at the same time a contribution to the doctrine of expropriation , 1937 (dissertation)
• Equal rights for women , Deutsche Richterzeitung 1950, 289 ff.
• Is it advisable to regulate the reasons and consequences of the divorce anew? , Expert opinion on the 48th Dt. Juristentag, Munich 1970, ISBN 978-3-4060-1576-2 .

literature

• Anna-Maria Countess von Lösch: The naked ghost. The law faculty of the Berlin University in upheaval in 1933 (= contributions to the legal history of the 20th century. Volume 26). Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 1999, ISBN 3-16-147245-4 , p. 85, footnote 378 ( limited preview on google books )
• Deutscher Juristinnenbund eV (Ed.) Marion Rönnekamp: Juristinnen - Lexicon to life and work. Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, Baden-Baden 2005, ISBN 3-8329-1597-4 , pp. 232-235. Keyword: Maier-Reimer, Hedwig geb. Reimer

Web links

• Gerhard Köbler: Who is who in German law