dr. Erzsébet Kadlót

LAWYER

Prior to his admission to the Budapest Bar Association, he worked in other branches of the judiciary and in the field of law and education, which had a direct impact on the development of the legal system as a whole. He is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences of the University of Szeged. For details of his activities, please see the CV, teaching activities and list of publications following this introduction.

Following his time as a judge and senior adviser to the Constitutional Court, he has continued to practise mainly in criminal law, prison law and all other areas of law relating to fundamental rights. In addition to criminal law, he is particularly concerned with certain types of legal issues relating to public administration, NGOs, constitutional courts, international law and many other "areas of law that cannot be decided".

In addition to his activities as a lawyer, he is a censor of the Legal Examination Board and Secretary General of the Hungarian Society of Criminology, and a member of the Disciplinary Committee of the Second Instance of the Hungarian Bar Association.

 

Recognitions

Vámbéry Rusztem emlékérem, 2015 – Magyar Kriminológiai Társaság

Kiváló Ügyvéd, 2018 – Magyar Ügyvédi Kamara

Deák Ferenc díj, 2020 – Deák Ferenc díj Bizottság, ügyvédi hivatásrend tagjaként

De Justitia Bene Meritis, 2021 – Magyar Ügyvédi Kamara

Professional CV (abridged version)

Personal details:
name:        dr. Erzsébet Kadlót
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Highest qualification:
ELTE Faculty of Law, Budapest, 1984.

Bar examination:
28 May 1986: state legal professional examination for judges and prosecutors

Employment history:
1 March 1984 – 30 June 1986: Pest Central District Court, trainee judge,
1 July 1986 – 31 December 2000: Pest Central District Court, judge, honorary judge of a county court,
1 January 2001 – 31 January 2013: chief counselor at the Constitutional Court of Hungary
1 February 2013 – 1 April 2014: associate lawyer
2 April 2014 – present: individual lawyer;

Other positions:
Auditor in the Bar exam committee for 15 years (June 2003 - September 2018)
Secretary General of the Hungarian Society of Criminology for 13 years (15 October 2010 – 10 November 2023)
Member of the Assembly of the Hungarian Bar Association, (February 2019 – present)
Member of the Disciplinary Committee of the Hungarian Bar Association (February 2019 – present)

Academic title:
University of Szeged, Faculty of Law and Political Sciences – ho orary associate professor (2012)

Work in science and education:
Possesses about 70 publications, mainly in the fields of criminal law, criminal process law, criminology, and constitutional law. In addition, she is a co-author and editor of three academic commentaries. She taught at the Faculty of Law at Eötvös University, át the Faculty of Law and Political Sciences of the University of Szeged, and she also gave lectures at other higher education institutions.

Professional recognition:
She received several professional acknowledgements, the highest of which is the Deák Ferenc Award (2020).

Budapest, 2026. május 25.

Kadlót Erzsébet