Wilhelm Mestwerdt

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Wilhelm Mestwerdt (born May 30, 1961 in Göttingen ) is a German labor lawyer. From November 2009 to May 2014 he was a judge at the Federal Labor Court and then became President of the Lower Saxony State Labor Court .

Career

Wilhelm Mestwerdt passed the second state examination in 1991 in Hanover . He then began his legal career as a labor judge at the labor court in Nienburg . From 2001 to 2003 he was seconded to the Federal Labor Court as a research assistant by the Labor Court. In 2005 Mestwerdt became director at the labor court in Nienburg. In 2007 he became the presiding judge at the Lower Saxony State Labor Court . On August 27, 2009 he was appointed judge at the Federal Labor Court in Erfurt , where he began his service on November 1, 2009. There he influenced the case law of the Federal Labor Court on special remuneration and the scope of the duty to work . On May 19, 2014, he was appointed President of the Lower Saxony State Labor Court in Hanover. In addition, he was elected judge at the Lower Saxony State Court by the Lower Saxony state parliament in January 2019.

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Individual evidence

  1. Handbook of Justice 2006/2007 p. 448
  2. BAG press release No. 23/14 of May 16, 2014.
  3. dpa-Newskanal: New President: Citizens should sue before the state court. In: Süddeutsche Zeitung. January 2019, accessed November 2, 2019 .