Daniela Manole

Daniela Manole is a prominent Romanian judge, recently serving as the Vice President of the Vaslui Tribunal. With a career spanning 25 years in the judiciary, she has been recognized for her significant contributions to the legal field. Manole has held various leadership positions within the tribunal, including section president, and is known for her high earnings, reflecting her esteemed status among her peers. As she approaches the age of 50, she has opted for early retirement, securing a special pension that amounts to 80% of her last month's salary. Her decision comes amid concerns among judges regarding potential changes to special pension laws, prompting several colleagues to seek retirement while still eligible.