Walter Kaskel

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Walter Kaskel (born February 2, 1882 in Berlin ; † October 9, 1928 there ) was a German lawyer and university professor.

Life

Walter Kaskel was born the son of a Jewish banker and commercial judge. After studying law at the universities of Berlin , Munich and Freiburg im Breisgau , Walter Kaskel worked at the local courts in Liebenwalde and Berlin-Mitte and received his doctorate in 1911 at the University of Berlin with a dissertation on "pardons in honorary proceedings for the liberal professions". After years of academic work in the Reich Insurance Office , he completed his habilitation in 1913 at the University of Berlin. In 1920 Kaskel was appointed as a regular associate professor for labor law at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin. In 1921, along with Hermann Dersch , Friedrich Sitzler and Friedrich Syrup , Kaskel was one of the founders of the Neue Zeitschrift für Arbeitsrecht . Walter Kaskel died on October 9, 1928 in Berlin at the age of only 46. Kaskel is considered to be the co-founder of modern labor law in Germany.

Honor

A street in Berlin-Lichtenberg was named after him.

Works (selection)

  • Pardon in the honorary procedure of the independent professions / by Walter Kaskel. Berlin: Springer, 1911. Berlin, Univ., Jur. Diss.
  • Outline of social law / by Walter Kaskel and Fritz Sitzler. Berlin: Springer. Vol. 1: Outline of social insurance law / von Kaskel; Sitzler, 1912.
  • Legal cases from social insurance / by Paul Brunn and Walter Kaskel. Berlin: Springer, 1916. [2. Edition 1927].
  • The new labor law: systematic introduction / by Walter Kaskel. Berlin: Springer, 1920. [4. Edition 1922].
  • The social policy legislation / by Walter Kaskel. Berlin: Springer, 1921. [3. Edition 1921].
  • Labor Evidence Act: Commentary / by Walter Kaskel. Berlin: Springer, 1922. [2. Addendum 1923].
  • Labor law / by Walter Kaskel. Berlin: Springer, 1925. [5. Edition 1957 / Walter Kaskel; Hermann Dersch].

literature

  • Martin Becker: Employment contract and employment relationship during the Weimar Republic and in the time of National Socialism , Frankfurt am Main 2005 (Juristische Abhandlungen; 44). ISBN 3-465-03353-1
  • Eckhard Hansen, Florian Tennstedt (Eds.) U. a .: Biographical lexicon on the history of German social policy from 1871 to 1945 . Volume 2: Social politicians in the Weimar Republic and during National Socialism 1919 to 1945. Kassel University Press, Kassel 2018, ISBN 978-3-7376-0474-1 , pp. 95 f. ( Online , PDF; 3.9 MB).
  • Dieter G. Maier: Beginnings and breaks in the labor administration until 1952 , Brühl 2004. (Series of publications / Federal University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration; 43). ISBN 3-930732-93-9 .
  • Dieter G. Maier, Jürgen Nürnberger: 125th birthday of the co-founder of the new journal for labor law Walter Kaskel and of modern labor law in Germany. In: New journal for labor law. 24 (2007), 24 (Dec. 21), pp. 1414-1417.
  • Jürgen Nürnberger, Dieter G. Maier: Lawyer, university professor, labor lawyer: Professor Dr. Walter Kaskel ... life, work, bibliography , Ludwigshafen, 2008. (Shaper of labor market policy; 2). ISBN 978-3-929153-82-8 .
  • Florian Tennstedt :  Kaskel, Walter. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 11, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1977, ISBN 3-428-00192-3 , p. 318 f. ( Digitized version ).

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personal data
SURNAME Kaskel, Walter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH February 2, 1882
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH October 9, 1928
Place of death Berlin