Alan Dershowitz

Description: (Lawyer)

Alan Dershowitz is one of the few lawyers, who clearly stand out of the crowd. Alan has earned the reputation of being a lawyer who ‘turned the tables completely’ in few high profile cases that he argued for. One such famous case was that of ‘Clause Von Bulow’. Most of the cases that he took up ended with successful results. Other than just sticking to his routine of appearing at courts for his various clients, Alan has also voiced his opinions about various social and political issues plaguing the world. He has penned dozens of books over the years, where he has spoken about problems such as the Israel-Palestine hostility, cruelty towards animals, and hypocrisies which have existed in the world for ages. He has even written hundreds of articles for various Newspapers such as ‘The Wall Street Journal’, ‘The New York Times Magazine’ and ‘Huffington Post’, with the content ranging from academic issues to terrorism. Alan has been often invited by many universities to address their students. Even after almost five decades of judicial service, Alan continues to lend his opinions in matters of legal concerns.

Overview

Birthday September 1, 1938 (Virgo)
Born In United States
Alternative names Alan Morton Dershowitz
Spouse/Ex- Carolyn Cohen, Sue Barlach
Parents Harry Dershowitz
Claire Dershowitz
Children Elon Dershowitz
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