Bruce Rabb

Background

Rabb, Bruce was born on October 4, 1941 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Maxwell M. and Ruth Rabb.

Education

Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, 1962). Institut d"Etudes Politiques, Paris, France (C.E.P., 1963). Columbia University (Bachelor of Laws, 1966).

Career

Law clerk to judge, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit), 1966-1967;

associate, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, New York City, 1967-1968, 71-75;

partner, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, New York City, 1976-1991;

partner, Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel, New York City, since 1991. Staff assistant to President United States, 1969-1970. Vice-chairman Lawyers Committee Human Rights, 1977-1995, national county, since 1996.

Board directors Chiquita Italia, Società per Azioni. Supervisor board directors Agora-Gazeta, sp.zo.o., 1993-1998, Agora-Druk, sp.zo.o., 1995-1998. Public member Administrative Conference United States, 1982-1986, 89-92, special counsel,1986-1988.

Achievements

• Bruce Rabb has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Lehrman Institute, 1978-1988. Board directors Citizens Union of New York, 1981-1987, 88-94, 95-, American Friends of Alliance Israelite Universelle, since 1987, Human Rights Watch, since 1987, Welfare Law Group, since 1997. Member Human Rights Watch/Americans, since 1982, Human Rights Watch/Helsinki, since 1985, Fund for Free Expression, 1987-1997, Human Rights Watch/Middle East, since 1989, vice chairman, since 1990.

Member international advising committee International Parliamentary Group for Human Rights in the Soviet Union, 1984-1988, Principal of the Council for Excellence in Government, since 1990. Advisory county Doctors of the World United States of America, since 1996. Board directors Welfare Law Center, since 1997.

Member American Bar Association (advisory panel International Human Rights Trial Observer project), American Law Institute, Association of Bar of City of New York (federal legislation, international law chair 1992-1995, international human rights, civil rights, legal education and admission to bar, international trade committees, county on foreign affairs), Harvard Club New York City, Metropolitan Club of Washington.

Connections

Married Harriet Rachel Schaffer, January 4, 1970. Children: Alexander Charles, Katherine Anne.

Father:

Maxwell M. Rabb

Mother:

Ruth Rabb

Spouse:

Harriet Rachel Schaffer

child:

Katherine Anne Rabb

child:

Alexander Charles Rabb