Margit Fleckenstein

Margit Fleckenstein (born November 25, 1940 in Mannheim ) is a German lawyer and sworn auditor . From 1996 to October 2014 she was president of the regional synod of the Evangelical Church in Baden .

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Margit Fleckenstein spent her youth in Mannheim, where she also attended a humanistic grammar school. After studying in Heidelberg, doing a legal traineeship and doing research at the chair for civil and labor law at the University of Mannheim , she passed the second state examination in 1968. In the same year she founded a law firm in Ludwigshafen am Rhein specializing in civil and commercial law.

Margit Fleckenstein is the chairwoman of the examination board of the Zweibrücken Bar Association and is involved in the training of legal clerks.

In October 1996 she was elected as the first woman to head the Evangelical State Synod in Baden and was confirmed for a second term until 2014 with 92% of the votes. She was also a member of the EKD Synod and from 1997 to 2009 a member of the Council of the Evangelical Church in Germany .

Honors

• Federal Cross of Merit 1998
• Counselor of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate 2004
• Merit Medal of the State of Baden-Württemberg 2009
• "Union Medal in Gold" of the Evangelical Church in Baden 2014

Web links

• Margit Fleckenstein on the website of the Evangelical Church EKIBA
• Margit Fleckenstein in the Stadtwiki Karlsruhe

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Margit Fleckenstein . ekiba.de. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved November 25, 2014. 
2. ↑ Margit Fleckenstein confirmed as President of the Evangelical Regional Synod  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ^ Union medal to Fleckenstein