[1] Monika Weisberg-Schwarz [de] was the first woman to head the court as president from 2004 to the end of 2008.

This has already been the case in the past, for example in the person of the writer, painter and composer Florian Havemann.

Their term of office is ten years without the possibility of re-election.

In implementation of the provisions of Article 112 of the Constitution of the State of Brandenburg, the Law on the Constitutional Court of the State of Brandenburg (Gesetz über das Verfassungsgericht des Landes Brandenburg – VerfGGBbg) contains, among other things, detailed provisions on the election, the personal requirements that the members of the Constitutional Court must fulfill, the oath of office to be taken, compensation, early retirement of constitutional judges from office and the incompatibility of the office of constitutional judge with other activities.

In addition, constitutional judges can leave office at any time at their own request.