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The Landgericht Siegen is a central component of the judiciary in North Rhine-Westphalia and serves as a court location for the southern part of the state. It is part of the Higher Regional Court District of Hamm and includes the district courts of Bad Berleburg, Lennestadt, Olpe and Siegen.
The main mission of the Landgericht Siegen is to uphold justice and ensure the rule of law in society. It attaches great importance to impartiality, transparency and efficiency in the administration of justice.
Although specific sustainability goals of the Landgericht Siegen are not explicitly mentioned, the judiciary in North Rhine-Westphalia generally attaches importance to modern technologies and efficient administration in order to improve judicial services. In addition, data protection is taken very seriously in order to protect the privacy of citizens.
Jost-Michael Kausträter was appointed as the new President of the Landgericht Siegen in October 2023. He brings extensive experience from various positions in the judiciary and will further strengthen the leadership of the court.