Friday, March 1, 2013

The Top 10 Jews in the Law (Non-Judges)


  1. Alan Dershowitz: Probably the most famous Jewish attorney. Has represented many famous celebrities: Mike Tyson, Jim Bakker, and Patty Hearst. Most famous for representing Claus von Bülow. 
  2. Erwin Chemerinski: Considered to be one of the leading Constitutional scholars of today. 
  3. William Kunstler: Defended the “Chicago Seven.” Considered one of the most radical liberal lawyers. 
  4. Eugene Volokh: One of the most cited law professors today, especially for his scholarship on the First Amendment. 
  5. Marcia Clark: Prosecutor during the O.J. Simpson Trial. 
  6. Gloria Allred: Famous for taking on high profile cases, especially cases involving female discrimination. 
  7. Robert Shapiro: Civil rights lawyer. Part of “The Dream Team” of O.J. Simpson. 
  8. Nathan Lewin: Argues many First Amendment rights cases, including the right to put up a menorah in public. 
  9. Barry Scheck: Founded the Innocence Project to free wrongly accused people, especially through DNA evidence. Part of the O.J. Simpson “Dream Team.” 
  10. Peter Neufeld: Co-founded the Innocence Project with Barry Scheck.


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