Background
Schwartz, Donald Edward was born on August 21, 1930 in Brooklyn. Son of Harry and Esther (Goldman) Schwartz.
Schwartz, Donald Edward was born on August 21, 1930 in Brooklyn. Son of Harry and Esther (Goldman) Schwartz.
Bachelor of Arts, Union College, 1952; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1955; Master of Laws, New York University, 1966; honorary Doctor of Laws, Georgetown University, 1983.
Member of staff, Office of Opinion Writing, Securities and Exchange Commission, 1957-1959;
counsel, secretary, Columbia Finance Corporation, Washington, 1959-1961;
associate firm, Brinsmade & Schafrann, New York City, 1961-1962;
partner, Brinsmade & Schafrann, 1962-1964;
associate firm, Hill, Betts, Yamaoka, Freehill and Longcope, New York City, 1964-1966;
of counsel firm, Williams & Connolly, from 1979;
member of faculty, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, from 1966;
professor, Georgetown University Law Center, from 1969;
associate dean, Georgetown University Law Center, 1979-1983. Visiting professor New York University Law School, 1973-1974. Consultant bureau of National Affairs, Inc., Washington.
Member legal advising committee New York Stock Exchange. Director Projecton Corporation Responsibility, Inc.
Served with United States Army, 1955-1957. Member American Bar Association (commission on corporation laws, commission on federal regulation of securities), Federal Bar Association (member executive council of federal securities law committee), Association Bar City New York (corporation laws committee), American Law Institute.
Son of; married Ann Roberta Sher, June 23, 1968. Children: Pamela Bonnie, Abigail Jane.