Michèle Bernard-Requin

Michèle Bernard-Requin (7 May 1943 – 14 December 2019) was a French lawyer and magistrate. Bernard-Requin first worked as a lawyer at the Court of Appeal of Paris from 1966 to 1981. She then became procureur général in Rouen, then Nanterre, then Paris. She became a Councillor for the Court of Appeal of Paris in 2003, where she stayed until 2007. She also presided over Paris's Cour d'assises in 2006. She then moved t…