Prof. Dr. iur. Michael Eichberger

- Born in Würzburg in 1953
- Married, 4 children

until 1972

School education in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg

1972 – 74

Military service

1979

First State Examination in Law in Mannheim

1981

Second State Examination in Law in Baden-Württemberg

1982 - 84

Research assistant at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

1985

Dr. iur. (Mainz) - Subject of the doctoral thesis: Die Einschränkung des Rechtsschutzes gegen behördliche Verfahrenshandlungen (The Restriction of Legal Protection against Procedural Acts Performed by Public Authorities)

1984 - 86

Judge at the Karlsruhe Administrative Court (Verwaltungsgericht)

1986 - 89

Temporarily transferred to the Ministry of Justice of the Land (state) Baden-Württemberg

1989 - 91

Temporarily transferred to the Federal Constitutional Court - Research assistant

1992 - 93

Judge at the Karlsruhe Administrative Court; temporarily transferred to the Baden-Württemberg Higher Administrative Court (Verwaltungsgerichtshof) in Mannheim

1993 - 98

Judge at the Baden-Württemberg Higher Administrative Court (Senate for building law, regional planning law and nature preservation law)

since winter
semester 1998/99

Lecturer at the Eberhard-Karls University Tübingen (environmental law)

1998 - 2006

Judge at the Federal Administrative Court (Bundesverwaltungsgericht; until 2002 Senate for the law concerning aliens and law of asylum, subsequently Senates for road and railway line planning, land reorganisation, revenue and tax law)

since 2004

Honorary professor at the Eberhard-Karls University Tübingen

since April 2006

Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court (First Senate)