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Allen Rothenberg is an important American lawyer and leader who works to make sure everyone is treated fairly. He is currently the president of an organization called COLPA. COLPA is a group that helps protect the rights of Jewish people and promotes justice for everyone. Before Mr. Rothenberg, Dr. Marvin Schick and Julius Berman led COLPA.

Who is Allen Rothenberg?

Allen Rothenberg is known for his work in law and public affairs. He helps people understand their rights and works to make society more just. He has been recognized by important leaders in the United States government for his efforts.

Working for Fairness and Equality

Mr. Rothenberg has done a lot to help people have religious freedom in America. He worked hard to stop unfair treatment based on religion, especially in workplaces. For example, he helped create new laws that protect employees' rights to practice their faith. These laws make sure that employers must make "reasonable accommodations" for their religious employees. This means employers should try to help employees follow their religious practices, as long as it doesn't cause too much trouble for the business.

Allen Rothenberg was also chosen to be a special state Attorney General. This role means he helps the state government with legal matters.

His Law Firm

In 1969, Allen Rothenberg started his own law firm. It is called the Rothenberg Law Firm / InjuryLawyer.com LLP. He is the main partner, which means he helped create and lead the firm from the beginning.

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