Dias Toffoli

Brazilian lawyer

José Antonio Dias Toffoli (born November 15, 1967) is a Brazilian lawyer. In September 2018, he became President of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil.[1][2]


Dias Toffoli
59th President of the Supreme Federal Court
In office
13 September 2018 – 10 September 2020
Vice PresidentLuiz Fux
Preceded byCármen Lúcia
Succeeded byLuiz Fux
Justice of the Supreme Federal Court
Assumed office
23 October 2009
Appointed byLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byMenezes Direito
Attorney General of the Union
In office
12 March 2007 – 23 October 2009
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byÁlvaro Augusto Ribeiro Costa
Succeeded byLuís Inácio Adams
Personal details
Born
José Antonio Dias Toffoli

(1967-11-15) 15 November 1967 (age 56)
Marília, São Paulo, Brazil
Alma materLaw School, University of São Paulo (LL.B.)
Signature
Other judicial positions
  • 2018–: President, National Justice Council
  • 2016–2018: Vice President, Supreme Federal Court
  • 2014–2016: President, Superior Electoral Court
  • 2013–2014: Vice President, Superior Electoral Court
  • 2012–2016: Effective Justice, Superior Electoral Court
  • 2009–2012: Substitute Justice, Superior Electoral Court

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