Željko Pajalić, LLB Justice at the Civil Law Department of the Supreme Court in the Republic of Croatia Personal Data: Date of birth: 12 October 1959 Place of birth: Zagreb, Republic of Croatia Education and qualifications: 1987 Passed the bar exam 1978 - 1984 Graduated from the Faculty of Law in Zagreb 1965 - 1978 Grammar School in Zagreb Primary education in Zagreb Judicial experience: Sept 2014 - to present Justice of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia 1996 - 2014 Judge of the County Court in Zagreb 1991 - 1996 President of the Municipal Court in Donja Stubica 1987 - 1991 Judge of the Municipal Court in Donja Stubica 1985 - 1987 Judicial apprentice at the Municipal Court in Zagreb Membership in legal bodies and associations: Founder and Member of the Association of Croatian Judges President of the Branch of the Association of Croatian Judges at the County Court in Zagreb Head of the Development and Research Department of the Judical Academy Lecturer at the Judicial Academy Other activities: Member and President of the Judicial Council of the County Court in Zagreb Member of the Working group for drafting the Code of Judicial Ethics Judge and President of the Employment Tribunal in Zagreb Associate Teacher at the Faculty of Law in Zagreb Mentor to apprentices and advisers External Member of the Committee on statutory, organizational and legal issues of the Croatian Medical Association Publications and other works: Author of expert papers Author of educational papers for the Judicial Academy Co-author of the high school textbook