Corrina Werwigk-Hertneck was born on November 23, 1952 in Stuttgart.Corrina Werwigk-Hertneck was a German politician and between 2002 and 2004, she served as Minister of Justice as well as Commissioner for Foreigners in the state of Baden-Wurttemberg.
Concerning education, Corrina Werwigk-Hertneck read Law from 1972 to 1977 in Kiel and Tubingen. She had her legal traineeship in Stuttgart and after completion, she worked as a lawyer and has been working as such since 1981. She focused on family and inheritance law and was a partner in a Stuttgart-based law firm.
Corrina Werwigk-Hertneck was also an active member of numerous professional organizations such as the Board of the Stuttgart Bar Association, the German Bar Association (DAV) as well as the German Association for Inheritance Law and Asset Succession.
Corrina Werwigk-Hertneck contested for the office of mayor of the state capital Stuggart for the FDP in 1996. She had been a member of the FDP since 1984. She was elected to the FDP state executive committee of Baden-Wurttemberg. Later in 1999, Corrina Werwigk-Hertneck became a member of the municipal council of the Baden-Wurttemberg state capital Stuttgart for the FDP. She also became the deputy parliamentary group leader.
Corrina Werwigk-Hertneck was appointed to the cabinet of Baden-Wurttemberg as Minister of Justice in 2002. She was also the integration officer for the state government. Unfortunately, she resigned from her government positions on July 22, 2004.
This was after the public prosecutor’s office commenced investigations against her. Corrina Werwigk-Hertneck was alleged to have given Economics Minister, Walter Doring details of the investigation against him in several telephone calls in 2004.
She was sentenced to a year imprisonment on September 27, 2007, by the Stuttgart Regional Court for revealing official secrets. However, the sentence was suspended.
Corrina Werwigk-Hertneck was since 2003 a member of the Association of Liberal Lawyers in Baden-Wurttemberg. She was also the chairwoman of the FDP Federal Committee on Interior and Law. Since 2004, she was a member of Terre des Femmes.
Corrina Werwigk-Hertneck Cause of Death
Corrina Werwigk-Hertneck died on September 5, 2023.No cause of death has been reported.
Reference:
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corinna_Werwigk-Hertneck
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