Cristiano Zanin | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Zanin in 2023 | |
| Justice of the Supreme Federal Court | |
| Assumed office 3 August 2023 | |
| Appointed by | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
| Preceded by | Ricardo Lewandowski |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 November 1975 Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Spouse |
Valeska Teixeira (m. 2004) |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (LL.B.) |
| Occupation | Attorney, professor |
Cristiano Zanin Martins (born 15 November 1975) is a Brazilian attorney and professor who serves as justice of the Supreme Federal Court.[1] He gained notoriety as personal attorney of president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in lawsuits related to Operation Car Wash.
On 1 June 2023, Zanin was appointed by president Lula da Silva as Justice of the Supreme Federal Court, replacing retired Justice Ricardo Lewandowski.[2][3] His nomination was approved by the Federal Senate in a voting of 58–18 on 21 June 2023.[4][5]
- ^ Richter, André (3 August 2023). "Zanin toma posse no cargo de ministro do STF nesta quinta-feira". Agência Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 3 August 2023.
- ^ "Lula indica Cristiano Zanin para vaga no Supremo Tribunal Federal". Gov.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). 1 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- ^ Angelo, Tiago (1 June 2023). "Lula indica advogado Cristiano Zanin para vaga de ministro do Supremo". Consultor Jurídico (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- ^ Borges, Rebeca; Mendes, Sandy (21 June 2023). "Por 58 votos a 18, Senado aprova indicação de Zanin para o STF". Metrópoles (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- ^ "Plenário do Senado aprova Cristiano Zanin para vaga no Supremo Tribunal Federal". Terra (in Brazilian Portuguese). 21 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.