Eliezer Rivlin ( he, אליעזר ריבלין; born May 28, 1942) is an Israeli
jurist
A jurist is a person with expert knowledge of law; someone who analyses and comments on law. This person is usually a specialist legal scholar, mostly (but not always) with a formal qualification in law and often a legal practitioner. In the Un ...
who served as a judge of the
Supreme Court of Israel.
Since 2006 until his retirement Eliezer Rivlin was the deputy-president of the
Supreme Court of Israel[CV]
, Judicial Authority website and was chairman of the
Central Elections Committee
The Israeli Central Elections Committee ( he, ועדת הבחירות המרכזית, ''Va'adet HaBehirot HaMerkazit'') is the body charged under the Knesset Elections Law of 1969 to carry out the elections for the upcoming Knesset. The commit ...
for the
2009 Legislative elections.
Rivlin was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2000. He became deputy-president in 2006.
[ He serves on the advisory board of the Florida Journal of International Law, a law journal published by the ]University of Florida Levin College of Law
The University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law (UF Law) is the law school of the University of Florida located in Gainesville, Florida. Founded in 1909, it is the oldest operating public law school in Florida, and second oldest overall ...
.
References
External links
Supreme Court website
1942 births
Judges of the Supreme Court of Israel
Academic staff of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Academic staff of Tel Aviv University
Living people
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