Teori Albino Zavascki was a Brazilian judge who served as Justice of the Superior Court of Justice from 8 May 2003 until 29 November 2012, appointed by President Luiz InĂ¡cio Lula da Silva, and as Justice of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil from 29 November 2012 until his death on 19 January 2017, having been appointed to the position by President Dilma Rousseff. From Wikipedia