Jeff Ballabon is Senior Counsel for International and Government Affairs at the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ). Jeff also leads the ACLJ's Israel operations from our Jerusalem office. A graduate of Yale Law School and former Senior Vice President of CBS News, Ballabon served as Republican Counsel to the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee and Legislative Counsel to Sen. John Danforth (MO). His clients have included the Coordinating Council on Jerusalem and numerous American victims of Palestinian terror whom he represented before the White House, State Department, Justice Department, and Congress. At Israel’s Ministry of Justice, Ballabon worked on the legal status of the disputed territories as well as the first formulation of Israel’s Basic Law on Human Dignity and Liberty.

He is licensed to practice in NY.