Michael Zurav Zurav Letwin

Background

Letwin, Michael Zurav was born on May 1, 1956 in New York City. Son of Leon and Alita (Zurav) Letwin.

Education

Bachelor, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1981; Juris Doctor, Rutgers University, Newark, 1985.

Career

Senior staff attorney, Legal Aid Society, New York City, 1985-1990; president, Association Legal Aid Attorneys, New York City, since 1990. Adjunct Professor Queens College Law, New York City, 1994. Commentator Court television, New York City, since 1991.

Achievements

• Bar: New York 1986, United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) New York 1986.

Membership

Member NACDL, National Legal Aid and Defender assosiation, New York County Lawyers Association, National Lawyers Guild.

Connections

Married Ellen Linda Dichner, August, 1980. Children: Brian, Andrew.

Father:

Leon Letwin

Mother:

Alita (Zurav) Letwin

Spouse:

Ellen Linda Dichner

child:

Andrew Letwin

child:

Brian Letwin