Luiz Fux | |
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Justice of the Supreme Federal Court | |
Assumed office 3 March 2011 | |
Appointed by | Dilma Rousseff |
Preceded by | Eros Grau |
President of the Supreme Federal Court | |
In office 10 September 2020 – 12 September 2022 | |
Vice President | Rosa Weber |
Preceded by | Dias Toffoli |
Succeeded by | Rosa Weber |
Personal details | |
Born | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 26 April 1953
Spouse | Eliane Fux |
Children | Marianna Rodrigo |
Alma mater | State University of Rio de Janeiro |
Other judicial positions
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Luiz Fux (Portuguese pronunciation: [luˈis ˈfuks]; born 26 April 1953) is a Brazilian judge and the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Federal Court. He is of Romanian Jewish descent, and the first Jewish Brazilian member of the Court.[1] He was previously a minister of the Superior Court of Justice before assuming his position at the Supreme Court.