Name: Alan M. Dershowitz

Title: Professor of Law

Email: dersh@law.harvard.edu

School: Felix Frankurter Professor of Law, Harvard Law School

Type of Organization: Law, Education

Focus/Area of Expertise: Criminal Law, Rights, Litigation, Trials, Criminal Process

Education: Brooklyn College and Yale Law School

Affiliations/awards/honors:  Guggenheim Fellow, 1979; William O. Douglas First Amendment Award from the Anti-Defamation League, 1983; honorary doctorate, Yeshiva University; honorary doctorate; Hebrew Union College; honorary doctorate, Monmouth College; honorary doctorate, University of Haifa; honorary doctorate, Bar-Ilan University.

Philanthropy/charity: Takes half of his cases pro bono.

Publications: Author of over 20 books, including The Case For Peace: How the Arab-Israeli Conflict Can be Resolved (2005).  He has also lectured around the world and blogs for The Huffington Post.