Arne Fliflet (born 21 May 1946) is a

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jurist and civil servant. He graduated with the

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degree in 1971. After some years as a university lector at the

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, he worked as a deputy judge in

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from 1974 to 1975. He was a junior solicitor from 1975, lawyer in the

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from 1979 to 1986 and a private lawyer from 1987. He was appointed

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in 1990, and served until 2014.

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