Alan Dershowitz - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	September 01, 1938
Age	87
Birthplace	Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Zodiac Sign	Virgo - (see also Alan Dershowitz's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger
Generation	Silent Generation
Known For	Renowned legal scholar, professor at Harvard Law School, and defense attorney in prominent legal cases, including the O.J. Simpson trial.

Intro

Alan Dershowitz is an American lawyer, legal scholar, and author, best known for his work in U.S. constitutional law and his role as a defense attorney in several high-profile legal cases.

Early Life & Background

Alan Dershowitz was born to an Orthodox Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York. He attended Yeshiva University High School and later earned his undergraduate degree from Brooklyn College before attending Yale Law School.

Career Highlights

• Professor at Harvard Law School (1964–2013)
• Served as Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law at Harvard
• Defense attorney in high-profile cases (e.g., O.J. Simpson, Claus von Bülow, Jeffrey Epstein)
• Author of numerous books on law, civil liberties, and politics
• Frequent commentator on legal and political issues in major media

Trivia

• Graduated first in his class at Yale Law School.
• At age 28, he became the youngest full professor of law in Harvard's history.
• He has written over 30 books on the law and public policy.

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Sources

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Dershowitz
2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alan-Dershowitz
3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0220641/