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and interning at the Tel Aviv District Court, he received a law license in 1971. That same year, he began working at the Tel Aviv law firm Moritz & Margolis. In 1978, he became a partner in the firm, and together with Amir Almagor, he acquired the firm in 1984, becoming a senior partner. The firm
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Weisglas met Ariel Sharon in 1982, when he was working in the legal department of the Defense Ministry. He prepared the statement delivered by Sharon to the committee of inquiry investigating the Sabra and Shatila massacre. Eventually, Weissglas became Sharon's personal attorney.
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He continued to act as a special adviser to the Prime Minister for the rest of Sharon's term, and he remained in this role under Prime Minister Ehud Olmert after Sharon's stroke.
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In 2002, Weissglas was appointed Prime Minister's Ariel Sharon' head of bureau, serving until August 2004. In this role, he served as a diplomatic delegate for negotiating with
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As a lawyer, he represented numerous Israeli public figures in court, often in libel suits against newspapers. His clients included
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affair. He did military reserve duty in the Office of the Legal Advisor of the
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In June 2006, Weissglas was appointed chairman of the Board of Directors of
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In 2004, he was criticized for saying that the disengagement plan was like
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officers tasked with monitoring Jewish extremists before the
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In 2009, he briefly served as an adviser to Prime Minister
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subsequently became Moritz, Weissglas, Almagor & Co.
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Law alumni
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Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hebrew
Middle East peace process
Ariel Sharon
Tel Aviv
Ramat Gan
Ohel Shem
Israel Defense Forces
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
LLB
Yitzhak Rabin
Ariel Sharon
Ehud Olmert
Yisrael Meir Lau
Avigdor Lieberman
Effie Eitam
Shin Bet
Shamgar Commission
Mossad
Jordan
Khalid Mashal
HaBonim disaster
Maccabiah Games
Maccabiah bridge collapse
Rafi Eitan
Jonathan Pollard
Ministry of Defense
Kahan Commission
U.S. National Security Advisor

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