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Yeshiva University

500 W 185th St
New York, NY 10033-3299

General Phone: 212-960-5285
Financial Aid Phone: 212-960-5269
Sector: Private nonprofit, 4-year or above
Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive
Website: www.yu.edu

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Alan Dershowitz was born in Brooklyn, New York and graduated from Yeshiva University high school and Brooklyn College. At Yale Law School, he was first in his class and editor-in-chief of the Yale Law Journal. After clerking for Chief Judge David Bazelon and Justice Arthur Goldberg, he was appointed to the Harvard Law faculty at age 25 and became a full professor at age 28, the youngest in the school's history. Since that time, he has taught courses in criminal law, psychiatry and law, constitutional litigation, civil liberties and violence, comparative criminal law, legal ethics and human rights. He has lectured throughout the country and around the world.