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Alan Dershowitz is one of the leading attorneys in the USA. Having had a religious education in his home town of NYC, he then turned to a legal career, which saw him representing such infamous clients Pattie Hearst, Mike Tyson and . He is also an advocate of human rights, a fierce defender of Israel, a successful writer and an outspoken Jew – though he still isn’t Jewish enough in his mother’s opinion.

Alan Dershowitz

Alan Dershowitz tells us how he started out in his career, who his role models were and how he wound up as attorney in some of the most famous trials in the second half of the 20th century. He also tells why he thought many of those cases were not particularly interesting, how his human rights focus informs his defense of Israel, and what opera he started to write.

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