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Sunday, September 05, 2010
 
Representative Elaine J. Schwartz 
District 99

Biographical Information

City of Residence:
Hollywood
Occupation:
Attorney, Law Offices of Elaine J. Schwartz
Spouse:
Martin Schwartz, of Brooklyn, New York
Child(ren):
Dennis, Deborah, Alison
Education:
Hofstra University, B.A., History, 1960-1964; New York University, School of Law, J.D., 1965-1968
Born:
April 13, 1943, New York, NY
Moved to Florida:
1980
Religious Affiliation:
Jewish
Recreational Interest:
chatting, playing the piano, quilting, reading

Legislative Service

Elected to the House in 2006, reelected subsequently
Democratic Whip 2006-2008

Other Public Service

City of Hollywood, Assistant City Attorney
Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Attorney
Hollywood Housing Authority, Vice Chair and Commissioner
Long Term Care Ombudsman Council District X, Attorney/Advocate

Affiliations

Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Hollywood
Holocaust Documentation and Learning Center, Board of Directors
National Council of Jewish Women, President-Hollywood Section, Florida State Public Affairs Network, Chair
American Cancer Society, Florida Chapter, Legislative Service Award 2008
American Jewish Congress, Civic Leader of the Year Award 2008
Florida Bar, Elder Law Section, Member of the Year 2008
Florida Council On Aging, Outstanding Legislative Service Award 2008
Hills Democratic Club, President 1998-present
Temple Solel, member, Board of Directors, President-Sisterhood 1988-1991

Highlights

Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys
Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Real Property Committee
Broward County Bar Association, Chair-Elder Law Section
Greater Hollywood Task Force on the Homeless, past Member, Vice Chair 1994-1995
Hollywood Sun-Tattler, People Columnist
Member of the Bars of Florida 1982 and New York 1969
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
Share-A-Meal Homeless Feeding Program, Member, Co-Founder
Stirling Elementary School PTA, past Member, Chair-Protection & Safety
The Florida Bar, Real Property Probate and Trust Last Section

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