Gabriele Juodkaitė-Granskienė

Gabriele Juodkaitė-Granskienė
Official Portrait, 2023
5th Chairwoman of the Criminal Division of the Supreme Court of Lithuania
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 November 2022
President	Gitanas Nausėda
Prime Minister	Ingrida Šimonytė Gintautas Paluckas
Preceded by	Aurelius Gutauskas
Judge of the Supreme Court of Lithuania
Incumbent
Assumed office October 2017
Acting President of the Supreme Court of Lithuania
In office 14 November 2022 – 27 March 2023
Preceded by	Sigita Rudėnaitė (acting)
Succeeded by	Danguolė Bublienė
Personal details
Born	1973 Lithuania
Alma mater	Vilnius University
Occupation	Lawyer

Gabriele Juodkaitė-Granskienė (Lithuanian: [ɡɐˈbrʲɪɛːlʲeː ˈjuo̯dˌkɐɪ̯tʲeː ˈɡrɐnsʲkʲɛːnʲeː]; born 1973) is a Lithuanian lawyer and legal scholar. Since 2017, she serves as a judge of the Supreme Court of Lithuania.

She has served as the Director at the Forensic Science Centre of Lithuania. Since 2022, she also serves as the Chairwoman of the Criminal Division of the Supreme Court of Lithuania.

Education

Gabrielė Juodkaitė-Granskienė graduated with a law degree from Vilnius University in 1996 and earned her PhD in Law from the same institution in 2003. She has also served as an associate professor at the Faculty of Law at Vilnius University since 1997.

Career

Gabrielė Juodkaitė-Granskienė has held several prominent positions throughout her career. She served as the Director of the Forensic Science Centre of Lithuania, where she was responsible for overseeing the country's forensic research. In 2017, she was appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of Lithuania, where she has contributed her expertise in criminal law. Since 11 November 2022, she has served as the Chairwoman of the Criminal Cases Division of the Supreme Court of Lithuania. Additionally, she has been an associate professor at the Faculty of Law at Vilnius University since 1997, where she has shared her knowledge of law with students.