Boaz Segal

Law, Academy and Literature
Critical Thought on Law, Man and Society

About Me

Boaz Segal

Dr. Boaz Segal is an attorney, lecturer, author, and mediator.

He is a faculty member at the School of Law at Sapir Academic College, where he also serves as Academic Affairs Coordinator. His main research and teaching areas include tort law, contract law, administrative law, regulatory law, the role of the state in private law, and regulatory negligence. He has published on these subjects in Israel and internationally.

Alongside his legal and academic work, Dr. Segal is deeply engaged with literature. His novels bring together the two pillars at the heart of his inner world: literature and law. Among them are A Woman and Four Lands (Kotarot Publishing, 2007) and Love on Trial (Steimatzky Publishing, 2021. English edition: The State vs. Ms. Love: A Novel).

My Expertise

Areas of Expertise

Books

Dr. Segal’s books bring together, in harmony, the two central pillars of his inner world: literature and law.

His articles and research address a wide range of legal fields and topics, including regulatory negligence, the liability of public authorities in tort law, and the role of the state within private law.

Lectures

Lectures for the general public.

Creative Writing

Recent Books

The State vs. Ms. Love

In this vibrant and punchy debut, a jilted lawyer slowly learns to love again after a mock trial pits him face-to-face with the personification of love on Earth.

Libby Reads Horoscopes

Why do we lie to our children? We promise them everything will work out, there is no reason to worry, it will pass before the wedding, and there are no monsters in the closet. Nonsense. Maybe there are no monsters in the closet, but we all live surrounded by monsters. Now is the time to capture the monster living inside me.

Love on Trial

Countless talented people have dealt with love: poets and writers, painters and sculptors, philosophers, religious figures, psychologists, and neurologists. Now it is the lawyers’ turn. For the first time in human history, love stands trial, and it may be sent to prison.