Barbara Piwnik


Barbara Piwnik is a Polish judge. She served as justice minister of Poland from 2001 to 2002.

Career

Piwnik is a judge by profession. On 19 October 2001, Piwnik appointed justice minister to the cabinet headed by Prime Minister Leszek Miller. She was an independent member of the cabinet. In July 2002, Prime Minister Miller asked her resignation. Piwnik's term ended on 6 July 2002 and she was succeeded by Grzegorz Kurczuk as justice minister.