Idan Moldavski

Experience

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  Opthalmology Clinic

  Aug 2010 - Apr 2012

  Medical Secretary

  Dealt with inquiries from patients, managed appointments, documented procedures, and carried out all administrative duties.

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  “Vehadarta” Project, Israeli Ministry for Senior Citizens

  Sept 2012 - Nov 2012

  National Serviceman

  Working in an elderly day care center. The position consisted of conversing with the residents, assisting mentally frail elders improve their cognition via special exercises, and visiting lonely elders in their homes in order to alleviate their feelings of loneliness.

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  African Refugee Development Center

  Jan 2013 - Oct 2014

  Project Coordinator, AAA Project

  • Oversaw a team of 12+ rotating international interns.• Evaluated applicant paralegal submissions and provided feedback on case handling and strategies.• Liaised with partner NGOs and worked collaboratively on solutions to obstacles facing asylum-seekers in Israel.• Represented the ARDC in relevant forums on refugee rights.

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  Hotline for Refugees and Migrants

  Dec 2014 - Dec 2015

  Legal Volunteer

  Assisting asylum seekers with issues related to their legal status in Israel. I wrote and submitted appeals, and represented clients before the Appeals Tribunal founded under the Entry to Israel Law – 1952.

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  HIAS

  Jan 2015 - now

  Legal Fellow

  • Representing and litigating proceedings for pro-bono clients related to their legal status in Israel.• Supporting ongoing research and strategic litigation efforts.

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  Smadar Ben-Natan & Michal Pomeranz Law Office

  Sept 2015 - Feb 2017

  Law Intern

  Providing legal and paralegal support to the lawyers and drafted appeals and petitions to the Israeli District Courts and to the Israeli Supreme Court / High Court of Justice. The office deals with issues of immigration and status in Israel, family reunification, asylum-seekers and victims of human trafficking, prisoners' rights, prisoners' petitions and appeals to the Supreme Court, with expertise in the matters of security prisoners, feminist lawyering and protection of human rights defenders.

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  Law Offices of Guy Brand, Adv.

  Jul 2017 - Aug 2018

  Legal Intern

  • Specialized in labor and immigration-related litigation, as well as administrative and constitutional law. • Researched current trends in immigration law, country conditions, and other laws to assist in case preparation. • Assisted with motions, affidavits, briefs, and memoranda of law.• Updated case summaries, tracked essential court dates and deadlines, processed referrals, and communicated with clients.

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  Law Offices of Yossi Melcer

  Oct 2018 - Dec 2019

  Legal Intern

  • Honed skills and gained valuable experience in criminal, administrative, constitutional, and civil litigation. • Conducted intake interviews to spot legal issues for presentation at case acceptance.• Observed and participated in client meetings, trials, and mediations.

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  Law Offices of Adv. Yossi Melcer

  Nov 2019 - Nov 2020

  Associate Lawyer

  • Advocate on behalf of clients in a wide array of litigation matters in the civil and criminal law field.• Coordinate independent caseload of litigated matters, as well as assist senior attorneys in preparations for mediation, settlements, and trials. • Compose pleadings, bill of particulars, motions, applications, court orders, stipulations, affidavits, discovery demands/responses, deposition digests, and correspondence.

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  Eli Halm Law Office אלי הַלם, משרד עו"ד

  Nov 2020 - May 2022

  Associate Lawyer

  • Advocate on behalf of clients in a wide array of litigation matters in the civil litigation and legal malpractice field.• Provide ongoing day-to-day legal and litigation support for a large project management company.

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  Alex Zernopolsky Law Office

  May 2022 - Dec 2022

  Associate Lawyer, Head of Litigation

  • Advocate and litigate on behalf of clients in Administrative and Civil Procedures;• Initiate and advise on matters of strategic litigation to address principle issues in the functioning of the Israeli immigration authorities.

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  Idan Moldavski Law Office

  Dec 2022 - now

  Lawyer

  Dealing in civil and administrative litigation, specializing in Human Rights and Immigration law.