Alexander brothers convicted of sex trafficking enlist ex-Trump lawyer Alan Dershowitz amid clemency push

Tal, Oren and Alon Alexander have retained prominent attorney Alan Dershowitz, whose work for the family has included reviewing executive clemency options after the three brothers were convicted in a sweeping federal sex-trafficking case, according to a report.Financial records reviewed by the New York Times show that the Alexander family hired Dershowitz in March 2025, months before the brothers’ federal trial began, and paid him at least $250,000 while he later sought additional fees.Among the documents obtained by the Times were proof of a $250,000 payment, records of a wire transfer and a later bill from Dershowitz seeking a further $250,000.Dershowitz confirmed to the The Post that he is working for the Alexander family, but said he has neither discussed pardon options with the brothers nor raised their case with Trump.He told the Times that his hourly rate had risen to $2,750 but that he was charging the Alexanders his previous $2,500 rate.After applying the original retainer, he said the family owed another $106,857.But a letter Dershowitz sent to the brothers’ mother, Orly Alexander, said his work included examining possible “executive clemency and judicial reversal,” according to the Times.“My work has been purely on legal issues completely,” Dershowitz told the newspaper, adding, “I would be happy to provide consultation services on any aspect.”Dershowitz said he agreed to work for the family because he knew the brothers’ parents, Shlomi and Orly Alexander.Lawyers for the three brothers said in a joint statement to the Times that they were unaware of any outreach to the White House on their clients’ behalf.“Our sole focus has been on preparing for sentencing,” they said.In an email to The Post, Dershowitz said he had spent “hundreds of hours” working on the brothers’ bail, appellate and sentencing issues at his standard hourly rate for non-pro bono cases.“I have not focused on executive clemency issues,” he added.The brot...

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