German Family Court Day
The German Family Court Association (DFGT) is a registered association based in Brühl (Rhineland) .
Club history
This was founded in 1977 by Siegfried Willutzki, then director of the Brühl district court , who was also the association's first chairman for many years. His successor in this office from 2001 to 2013 was Gerd Brudermüller , presiding judge at the Karlsruhe Higher Regional Court . Since September 19, 2013 Isabell Götz , presiding judge at the Munich Higher Regional Court , has been the new presiding judge . She also holds the position of press officer and was u. a. in the Tagesschau , Maybrit Illner on ZDF and in the WISO program .
Family Court Day Activities
The purpose of the articles of association is further training in family law and the interdisciplinary exchange of experience. Focus of activities is discussing a biennial Bruehl held multi-day event, where more than 500 practitioners of family law (especially family judges and lawyers, as well as employees of youth services, registrars and experts) current legal and practical problems and in working groups recommendations to legislative , Adopt jurisdiction and administration (so-called results of the working groups). All plenary presentations and the results of the discussions are published in the Brühler Schriften on family law. However, for many years now, the Family Court Day has also been taking a stand on all relevant draft laws through its statutory organs and is involved in public hearings (e.g. in the legal committee of the German Bundestag or in proceedings before the highest federal courts ) through expert opinions, presentations and the participation of its board members Legislation in family law with. Last but not least, the Family Court Day is significantly involved in the creation of the Düsseldorf table .
literature
- Siegfried Willutzki: 30 years of the German Family Court Day. In: Seventeenth German Family Court Day - Volume 15 of the Brühler Schriften on family law. By Schwenzer, Ingeborg / Hohloch, Gerhard / Bergschneider, Ludwig / Brisch, Karl Heinz and Willutzki, Siegfried. 2008. ISBN 978-3-7694-1028-0