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In the 1980s Zell developed an interest in [[Zionism]] and after a series of visits to Israel, moved his family in 1988 to the [[Judean Mountains|Judean mountain]] town of [[Alon Shvut]].<ref name="theguardianzionistsettlerjoins"/> As of 2016, he lives in [[Tekoa, Gush Etzion|Tekoa]].<ref name="jtadonaldtobin">{{cite news|last1=Tobin|first1=Andrew|title=Donald Trump supporters launch push for American ‘swing state’ votes in Israel|url=http://www.jta.org/2016/08/05/news-opinion/israel-middle-east/donald-trump-supporters-launch-push-for-american-swing-state-votes-in-israel|accessdate=August 5, 2016|work=Jewish Telegraphic Agency|date=August 5, 2016}}</ref |
In the 1980s Zell developed an interest in [[Zionism]] and after a series of visits to Israel, moved his family in 1988 to the [[Judean Mountains|Judean mountain]] town of [[Alon Shvut]].<ref name="theguardianzionistsettlerjoins"/> As of 2016, he lives in [[Tekoa, Gush Etzion|Tekoa]].<ref name="jtadonaldtobin">{{cite news|last1=Tobin|first1=Andrew|title=Donald Trump supporters launch push for American ‘swing state’ votes in Israel|url=http://www.jta.org/2016/08/05/news-opinion/israel-middle-east/donald-trump-supporters-launch-push-for-american-swing-state-votes-in-israel|accessdate=August 5, 2016|work=Jewish Telegraphic Agency|date=August 5, 2016}}</ref> |
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He supported [[Marco Rubio]] in his 2016 presidential run, but switched his support to [[Donald Trump]] following Rubio's quitting from the race. |
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Revision as of 16:07, 27 July 2017
L. Marc Zell | |
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Born | February 25, 1953 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Alma mater | Princeton University University of Maryland at Baltimore |
Occupation | Lawyer |
L. Marc Zell (born February 25, 1953) is an Israeli-American lawyer, and the chairman of Republicans Overseas Israel and is a Vice President of Republicans Overseas, Inc.
Early life
Marc Zell was born on February 25, 1953. He graduated with an A.B. from Princeton University (1974) in Germanic Languages and Literatures with a concentration in theoretical linguistics and a J.D. with honors from the University of Maryland at Baltimore (1977).[1]
Career
After clerking at the Maryland Court of Appeals for a year (1977–1978), Zell joined Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Kampelman as an associate (1978–1981). In 1986 he formed the law firm Feith & Zell, P.C. with Douglas Feith, who served later as Undersecretary of Defense for Policy from 2001-2005.[2]
After Douglas Feith left law practice to work at the Pentagon in 2001, Zell partnered with Bernel Goldberg to form Zell, Goldberg & Co with offices in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv and affiliate offices in Washington, DC, Russia and Europe.[2]
In 2003 he joined the Iraqi International Law Group, the first international law firm in Iraq.[3] He is currently a partner in the multinational law firm of Zell, Aron & Co., based in Jerusalem, Israel with branches offices in the U.S., Europe and Asia. He is currently serving as Chairman of the Executive Committee of Ariel University in Samaria.
Personal life
In the 1980s Zell developed an interest in Zionism and after a series of visits to Israel, moved his family in 1988 to the Judean mountain town of Alon Shvut.[3] As of 2016, he lives in Tekoa.[4]
He supported Marco Rubio in his 2016 presidential run, but switched his support to Donald Trump following Rubio's quitting from the race.
References
- ^ "L. Marc Zell, Adv". Zell, Aron & Co. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ a b Whitaker, Brian (September 24, 2003). "Friends of the family". The Guardian. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ a b Whitaker, Brian (October 7, 2003). "Zionist settler joins Iraqi to promote trade". The Guardian. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ Tobin, Andrew (August 5, 2016). "Donald Trump supporters launch push for American 'swing state' votes in Israel". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Retrieved August 5, 2016.