Matthias Jahn (lawyer)
Matthias Jahn (* 1968 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German legal scholar and has held the chair for criminal law , criminal procedural law , commercial criminal law and legal theory at the Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main since 2013 and since 2014 in the second main office of judge at the Frankfurt Higher Regional Court .
Life
Jahn studied law in Frankfurt from 1989 . After his first state examination in law in 1994, he received his doctorate there in 1997 for his dissertation on "Conflict Defense" and Inquisition maxims; The second state examination in law followed in 1998. He then worked as a research assistant to Klaus Lüderssen and Dirk Fabricius and completed his habilitation in 2003. Jahn gained practical judicial experience as a criminal defense attorney (1998–2002), as a public prosecutor (2002–2004) and in a secondment to the Federal Constitutional Court as a research assistant in Winfried's department Hassemer (2004-2005).
In 2005, Jahn accepted a professorship for criminal law and criminal procedure law at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and declined an offer at the University of Rostock . In 2013 he moved to the Goethe University in Frankfurt.
Emphasizing the references to criminal policy and constitutional law, Jahn researches and teaches on criminal law and criminal procedure law as well as legal theory, in particular the theory and practice of criminal defense, procedural theory and commercial criminal law. He has been a member of the editorial team of the criminal defense lawyer since 2008 and publishes regularly in specialist books and journals.
Works (selection)
- "Defense of Conflict" and the Inquisition maxim . Nomos, Baden-Baden 1998, ISBN 978-3-7890-5718-2 . (Dissertation)
- The criminal law of the state of emergency . Vittorio Klostermann, Frankfurt 2004, ISBN 978-3-465-03349-3 . (Habilitation)
- On the legal reality of the appointment of public defenders . de Gruyter, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-11-036402-6 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Matthias Jahn in the catalog of the German National Library
- Curriculum vitae on the homepage of the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
- List of publications on the homepage of the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jahn, Matthias |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer, university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |