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Dr. Danguolė Bublienė is a Lithuanian lawyer and judge who is currently serving as the President of the Supreme Court of Lithuania. She is the first woman to hold this position in the history of the Lithuanian judiciary. Her career spans various legal roles, where she has earned recognition for her expertise in civil law and her commitment to ensuring justice.[1][2]

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Danguolė Bublienė
3rd President of the Supreme Court of Lithuania
Assumed office
27 March 2023
PresidentGitanas Nausėda
Prime MinisterIngrida Šimonytė
Gintautas Paluckas
Inga Ruginienė
ChancellorErika Klėgerė
Preceded byGabriele Juodkaitė-Granskienė (acting)
President of the Judicial Council of Lithuania
Assumed office
28 October 2024
PresidentGitanas Nausėda
Prime MinisterIngrida Šimonytė
Gintautas Paluckas
Inga Ruginienė
DeputyNerijus Meilutis
Ramūnas Gadliauskas
Preceded byGabriele Juodkaitė-Granskienė (acting)
Judge of the Supreme Court of Lithuania
Assumed office
November 2017
PresidentDalia Grybauskaitė
Gitanas Nausėda
Prime MinisterIngrida Šimonytė
Gintautas Paluckas
Inga Ruginienė
Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports
In office
2005–2007
MinisterRemigijus Motuzas
Roma Žakaitienė
Personal details
Born (1972-01-07) 7 January 1972 (age 54)
EducationVilnius University
OccupationJurist,
President of the Supreme Court of Lithuania
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On the 28th of October, the first meeting of the new Judicial Council took place, during which the new leadership of the Judicial Council was elected. Bublienė, President of the Supreme Court of Lithuania, was unanimously elected President of the Judicial Council by secret ballot.[3]

Career

From 1994 to 1998, she worked at the Ministry of Justice in the Legislation Department, holding roles such as specialist, senior specialist, and expert. Her expertise led her to pursue doctoral studies at Vilnius University, where she obtained a Ph.D. in social sciences in 2007. From 2017 she is a Judge of the Supreme Court of Lithuania and President since 27 March 2023.[4]

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