Doris Morales Martínez

Doris Perla Morales Martínez (born 25 September 1959) is a Uruguayan lawyer who serves as a minister of the Supreme Court of Uruguay.

[1] Morales was born in Fray Marcos, Florida and raised in Bolívar, one of the smallest towns in the Canelones Department.

[7] She took office as minister of the Supreme Court of Justice on February 8, 2022, after swearing in the position before the General Assembly.

[8] After her swearing in, the highest court had, for the first time, a mostly female integration, when she was accompanied by associate judges Bernadette Minvielle Sánchez and Elena Martínez Rosso.

[9] On February 1, 2023, she took office as president of the Supreme Court for the 2023 annual term, succeeding John Pérez Brignani.