Robert Tessler

Retired partner, Toberoff, Tessler & Schochet

Robert Tessler is a litigator, and retired partner in the Manhattan law firm Toberoff, Tessler & Schochet. He has served as Chairman of the Essex County chapter of the ACLU, Chairman of the Board of the National Music Theater Network, and County Committeeman of the New Jersey Democratic Party. He has been a consistent major fundraiser for Democratic Senatorial Candidates and worked on fundraising committees for the Kerry and Obama Presidential campaigns. He started out doing pro-bono legal representation of draft resisters during the Vietnam War. From 2003-2014 Rob was a valued member of Fistula Foundation’s board of directors, helping guide the Foundation through profound change. He served for many years on the Executive Committee of the board, when the board was larger than it is today. He is currently volunteering as a mentor to fourth and fifth grade students at a public school in Manhattan.

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Donor	Common Recipients
Andrew Tobias	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Gabby Giffords, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Scott Michael Kleeb, Kay R Hagan, Montana Democratic Party, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine, Roxanne Conlin
Thomas Safran	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Kerry Victory 2004, Scott Michael Kleeb, Forward Together PAC, Kay R Hagan, Montana Democratic Party, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine, Roxanne Conlin
Nancy Stephens	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Tom Daschle, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Women's Campaign Fund, Scott Michael Kleeb, Kay R Hagan, Montana Democratic Party, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine, Roxanne Conlin
Barbra Streisand	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Tom Daschle, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Bruce Lunsford, Scott Michael Kleeb, Kay R Hagan, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Robert Lauransom Miller, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine, Roxanne Conlin
Woody Kaplan	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Scott Michael Kleeb, Kay R Hagan, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, David Ronald Musgrove, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine
Agnes Gund	Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Gabby Giffords, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Brad Carson, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Women's Campaign Fund, Scott Michael Kleeb, Kay R Hagan, Montana Democratic Party, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester
Marilyn Katzenberg	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Brad Carson, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Kay R Hagan, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Betty Castor, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine
Jamie Wolf	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Gabby Giffords, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Women's Campaign Fund, Scott Michael Kleeb, Kay R Hagan, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Betty Castor, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine, Roxanne Conlin
Naomi Aberly	Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Kathy Castor, Hillary Clinton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Kerry Victory 2004, Forward Together PAC, Kay R Hagan, Montana Democratic Party, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Robert Lauransom Miller, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Bill Halter, Tim Kaine, Roxanne Conlin
Marc Winkelman	Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Gabby Giffords, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Brad Carson, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Forward Together PAC, Kay R Hagan, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Robert Lauransom Miller, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine
Bayard T Storey	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Gabby Giffords, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, Sheldon Whitehouse, Brad Carson, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Women's Campaign Fund, Forward Together PAC, Kay R Hagan, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine, Susan Bysiewicz
Joshua Bekenstein	Thomas H Allen, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Brad Carson, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Bruce Lunsford, Forward Together PAC, Kay R Hagan, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, David Ronald Musgrove, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine
John Hunting	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Gabby Giffords, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, Brad Carson, Tom Daschle, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Women's Campaign Fund, Kerry Victory 2004, Scott Michael Kleeb, Kay R Hagan, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine
Craig Kaplan	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Hillary Clinton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Brad Carson, Tom Daschle, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Scott Michael Kleeb, Kay R Hagan, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, David Ronald Musgrove, Jeanne Shaheen, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine
Anne Hess	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, Brad Carson, Tom Daschle, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Bruce Lunsford, Kay R Hagan, Montana Democratic Party, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, David Ronald Musgrove, Jeanne Shaheen, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine
Anne Bartley	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Tom Daschle, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Women's Campaign Fund, Bruce Lunsford, Kay R Hagan, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine, Roxanne Conlin
Carol H Tolan	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Hillary Clinton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Kerry Victory 2004, Senate 2006, Scott Michael Kleeb, Kay R Hagan, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine
Patricia Bauman	Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Gabby Giffords, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Joe Sestak, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, James H Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Tom Daschle, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Montana Democratic Party, Mark Begich, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Bill Halter, Tim Kaine
Lawrence Buttenwieser	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, Sheldon Whitehouse, Harold Ford Jr, Brad Carson, Tom Daschle, Bill Bradley, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Kay R Hagan, John William Conway, Jeff Merkley, David Ronald Musgrove, Jeanne Shaheen, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine
Nancy Zirkin	Thomas H Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Kirsten Gillibrand, Paul Hodes, John Kerry, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Mark Udall, Tom Udall, Sheldon Whitehouse, Tom Daschle, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Democratic National Committee, Women's Campaign Fund, Kay R Hagan, John William Conway, Mark Begich, Jeff Merkley, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner, Betty Castor, Lee Irwin Fisher, Robin Carnahan, Jon Tester, Tim Kaine, Susan Bysiewicz

Types	Person, Political Candidate, Lawyer
Aliases	Rob Tessler

Robert Tessler

Retired partner, Toberoff, Tessler & Schochet

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