Dr. Yvonne Ott
Justice of the First Senate
Born in Usingen, Hesse in 1963
Two children
| Year | Experience |
|---|---|
| 1982-1987 | Studied law at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University (Frankfurt/Main) |
| 1987 | First State Examination in Law |
| 1987-1992 | Research assistant at the Dean’s Office of the Faculty of Law and at the Chair in Constitutional, Administrative and Financial Law (Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Hans Meyer), Johann Wolfgang Goethe University (Frankfurt/Main) |
| 1992-1995 | Legal traineeship (Frankfurt/Main) |
| 1994 | Dr. iur., Johann Wolfgang Goethe University (Frankfurt/Main); Doctoral thesis: 'Der Parlamentscharakter der Gemeindevertretung - Eine rechtsvergleichende Untersuchung der Qualität staatlicher und gemeindlicher Vertretungskörperschaften' ('The parliamentary character of municipal councils – a comparative study on the nature of representative bodies at state and municipal levels') |
| 1995 | Second State Examination in Law |
| 1995-1998 | Head of the Division of Parliamentary and Cabinet Matters at the Ministry of Finance of the Land Hesse |
| 1998-2004 | Judge at the Frankfurt/Main Regional Court (Landgericht) |
| 2000-2002 | Seconded to the Federal Constitutional Court as a judicial clerk (Cabinet of Federal Constitutional Court Justice Dr. Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt) |
| 2004-2010 | Presiding judge at the Frankfurt/Main Regional Court |
| 2010-2016 | Judge at the Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof) |
| since November 2016 | Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court |
