Background
Schiff, Arthur Leon was born on March 12, 1941 in New York City. Son of Paul and Rose (Frohlich) Schiff.
Schiff, Arthur Leon was born on March 12, 1941 in New York City. Son of Paul and Rose (Frohlich) Schiff.
Hobart College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1961). Columbia University (Bachelor of Laws, 1964).
Admitted to the bar, 1965, New York. 1966, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. 1968, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa. Adjunct Professor, Transportation and Tourism, New School for Social Research, New York, N.Y., 1976-1985. Staff Director, New York City Commission on State-City Relations, 1971-1972. Member, American Society of Travel Agents, 1982.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Committees on: State Legislation, 1976-1978. Transportation, 1981-1984. Aeronautics, 1984-1987.
1988); New York State Bar Association. Military: Captain, United States. Air Force, JAGD, 1966-1969.
Staff director New York Commission State-City Rels., Office of Mayor, New York City, 1971-1972. Campaign manager for United States Republican Edward Koch, New York City, 1974. Democratic district leader 73d Assembly District part A, New York, since 1995.
Captain Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Air Force, 1966-1969. Member Association Bar City New York (aero committee, treasurer since 1993), Association Travel Marketing Executives (board directors, counsel since 1994), American Society Travel Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, Phi BetaKappa, Pi Gamma Museum.