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Tova Strassberg-Cohen

Tova Strassberg-Cohen

Judge Strasberg Cohen
Judicial Authority of Israel
  • She was born in 1933 in Poland and immigrated to Israel at the age of one.
  • Studied at the Alliance School in Jerusalem.
  • In 1955 she graduated from the Faculty of Law in Jerusalem as part of the reserve academic with a M.J. degree.
  • Until 1957 she served in the army as a military command advocate in the Northern Command.
  • In 1957 she specialized in the Haifa district attorney's office and a law firm.
    At the end of 1958, she received a license to practice law.
  • In the years 1958-1969 she worked as a lawyer in the office of Attorney Drew Gottschalk.
    In the years 1969-1977 she worked as a lawyer and owner of a private office.
  • In 1977 she was appointed as a judge at the Haifa Magistrate's Court, and as a court registrar in the district in Haifa.
  • In the middle of 1977, she was appointed to the position of acting judge in the district court in Haifa.
  • In 1978 she was appointed as a judge in the district court in Haifa.
  • In the years 1984-1985 she served as a judge in the Supreme Court in practice.
  • In 1992 she was appointed to the position of Vice President of the District Court in Haifa.
  • In 1994 she was appointed as a judge in the Supreme Court.
  • Among other things, she was a lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the University of Haifa and at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem in matters of wealth creation and not in law and class action.
  • She is one of the teaching staff and lecturers of the institute for the training of judges named after Judge Sussman. In addition, she lectures from time to time at lawyer training courses as part of the training institute Advocate and advocates.
  • Honorary President of the Israeli Association for Maritime Law and Honorary Member of the International Committee for C.I.M. Maritime Law.
  • Participation in company committees in the Courts Reform Committee - Or Committee.
  • Chair of the Review Committee of the status of registrars
  • Previously a member of the steering committee of the council chaired by the Honorable President Shamgar and in the advisory committee for civil procedure in the Council of Judges, she was a member of the committee for appointing judges.
  • In 2003, she was appointed by the Committee for the Selection of Judges to the position of Commissioner for Judges' Complaints.
  • On 12/05/2003 she retired from office.

The biographical information is based on the website of Judiciary and is published with its authorization.

  • After her retirement from the judiciary, she was the president of the Zionist Supreme Court.
Judge Strasberg Cohen
Judicial Authority of Israel

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