Regional Labor Courts
Regional Labor Courts (
labor law
. There currently are 24 Regional Labor Courts, geographically defined by numbered Regions.
Region | Jurisdiction | Headquarters | Desembargadores (2009) | Foundation |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Rio de Janeiro state | Rio de Janeiro | 54 | 1946 |
2nd | São Paulo and Santos metropolitan areas[3] | São Paulo | 94[4] | 1946 |
3rd | Minas Gerais state | Belo Horizonte | 36 | 1946 |
4th | Rio Grande do Sul state | Porto Alegre | 36 | 1946 |
5th | Bahia state | Salvador | 29 | 1946 |
6th | Pernambuco state | Recife | 18 | 1946 |
7th | Ceará state | Fortaleza | 14 | 1946 |
8th | Pará and Amapá states | Belém | 23 | 1946 |
9th | Paraná state | Curitiba | 28 | 1975 |
10th | Distrito Federal and Tocantins state | Brasília | 17 | 1981 |
11th | Amazonas and Roraima states | Manaus | 14 | 1981 |
12th | Santa Catarina state | Florianópolis | 18 | 1981 |
13th | Paraíba state | João Pessoa | 8 | 1985 |
14th | Rondônia and Acre states | Porto Velho | 8 | 1986 |
15th | São Paulo state not included in 2nd Region | Campinas | 55 | 1986 |
16th | Maranhão state | São Luís | 8 | 1988 |
17th | Espírito Santo state | Vitória
|
12 | 1989 |
18th | Goiás state | Goiânia | 13 | 1989 |
19th | Alagoas state | Maceió | 8 | 1991 |
20th | Sergipe state | Aracaju | 8 | 1991 |
21st | Rio Grande do Norte state | Natal | 8 | 1991 |
22nd | Piauí state | Teresina | 8 | 1991 |
23rd | Mato Grosso state | Cuiabá | 8 | 1992 |
24th | Mato Grosso do Sul state | Campo Grande | 8 | 1992 |
In relation to other courts
[5][6][7] | State | Federal | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Superior courts |
0 | Supreme Federal Court STF |
1 | |
Federal superior courts
STM
|
4 | |||
Common justice |
Court of Justice TJ |
27 | Federal Regional Courts TRF1 .. TRF6 |
6 |
Specialized justice |
State Military Justice Courts |
3 | Electoral Justice Courts TRE |
27 |
TJME | Regional Labor Courts TRT |
24 | ||
Total |
30 | 62 |
References
- ^ Table of Judges (in Portuguese).
- ^ Brazilian Consolidation of Labor Laws, art. 670 and comments (in Portuguese).
- Santos, São Bernardo do Campo, São Caetano do Sul, São Vicente, Suzano e Taboão da Serra. Source: Law 7520(in Portuguese) plus subsequent municipalities fragmentations.
- ^ Law 12098 (in Portuguese).
- ^ "O Brasil tem 91 tribunais - Para Entender Direito" [Brazil has 91 courts - Understand the Law]. Folha de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). 20 October 2010. Archived from the original on 3 September 2015.
- ^ DataSelf (8 January 2021). "Conheça as diferenças e funções dos tribunais brasileiros" [Know the differences and functions of the Brazilian courts] (in Portuguese). DataSelf. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ Conselho Nacional de Justiça. "Tribunais - Portal CNJ" [Courts - CNJ Portal]. National Council of Justice (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 June 2023.