Stefan Treichel

Stefan Treichel is a Professor of Law in Social and Health Professions at the University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer (since Summer Semester 2016). He holds a Prof. Dr. jur. title and has been affiliated with multiple institutions. Since 2021, he serves as a part-time examiner in the First Judicial State Exam (Landesgericht Köln, OLG Köln). His academic journey includes studies at Georg-August University Göttingen (1996–2001), a research position at the Institute for Labor Law (2001–2006), and legal practice as a lawyer and judicial officer in Bremen.

Educational Background:

• Studied law at the Georg-August University Göttingen (1996–2001)
• First State Exam in Law (2001)
• Doctoral thesis (2010) on 'Zeitweilige Leistungshindernisse' (Temporary Performance Obstacles)
• Legal traineeship (Referendariat) at OLG Celle (2005–2007), completing Second State Exam

Research Interests: He focuses on European Labor and Social Law, Family Law (especially custody rights), Legal Aspects of Non-Profit Organizations, Data Protection in Early Childhood Education (Kitas), and Administrative Deficiencies in Asylum Law. His work bridges theoretical legal analysis with practical applications in social and health professions, emphasizing judicial precedents and policy reforms. Key themes include work-life balance directives, child rights in migration contexts, and interdisciplinary legal frameworks for social work.

Professional Activities:

• Member of German Social Law Association (Deutschen Sozialrechtsverband e.V.)
• Member of German Labor Court Association (Deutschen Arbeitsgerichtsverband e.V.)
• Organizes the 'Emder Symposium zur Förderung des Kinderschutzrechts' (Emden Symposium on Child Protection Law)

Advising & Grants: No formal advisee/PhD student list is provided. His career includes teaching roles at the University of Bremen (Wirtschaftsrecht) and Verwaltungsschule Bremen (Privat- und Verwaltungsrecht) from 2011–2015. Grants and funding details are not explicitly mentioned in the text.

Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the School of Social Work and Health faculty team but no dedicated lab or research group is detailed in the text.