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Johannes SCHNIZER

Johannes Schnizer, Member of the Constitutional Court 

Dr. Johannes Schnizer

born in 1959 in Graz

since 2010

Member of the Constitutional Court

Education

until 1977Schooling in Graz
1981Doctor iuris, Paris Lodron University Salzburg

Employment History

1978–1982Assistant at the Institute of Roman Law, History of Legal Dogma and General Dogmatics of Private Law of the Paris Lodron University Salzburg (Prof. Theo Mayer-Maly)
1982–1992

Law clerk at the Constitutional Court

1992–2006Legal advisor for the Social Democratic Group in the National Council
2007–2008Head of Cabinet of the Federal Chancellor
2009

Austrian Parliament, Parliamentary Administration, expert for legal matters of the Austrian Compensation Fund (Entschädigungsfonds der Republik Österreich)

Other Functions

1981–1983Lecturer at the University of Padua
1994–2008

Member of the Federal Electoral Board (Bundeswahlbehörde)

2003–2005Member of the Austrian Convention
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