Nilo Figueiredo Maia
1947–2026Nilo Figueiredo Maia was a Brazilian prosecutor who served as the chief prosecutor of the Acre Public Ministry and president of its professional association.
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Nilo Figueiredo Maia was born in Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil. He began his career in the public prosecutor's office in 1984, entering as a promotor de Justiça. Over the years he rose through the ranks, eventually becoming a procurador de Justiça and later the procurador-geral de Justiça of the Ministério Público do Acre (MP‑AC). He also served as president of the Associação do Ministério Público do Estado do Acre (AMPAC), representing his colleagues in the state.
After a long tenure in the public ministry, Maia retired and returned to private practice as a lawyer. He remained a respected figure within the legal community of Acre until his death.
Nilo Figueiredo Maia died on 16 September 2026 in Rio Branco at the age of 79. His funeral was held at the Cemitério Morada da Paz in the state capital.
Compiled from source reports. Automated record.