Background
Schechter, Donald Robert was born on February 24, 1946 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Katherine (Beer) Schechter.
Schechter, Donald Robert was born on February 24, 1946 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Katherine (Beer) Schechter.
Bachelor, Queens College, 1967; Juris Doctor, Bklyn Law School, 1971.
Assistant district attorney, Queens County, Kew Gardens, New York, 1971-1973;
assistant attorney general organized crime task force, City of New York, 1973-1974;
sole practice, Forest Hills, New York, since 1974. Legal counsel Centro Civico Colombiano, Jackson Heights, New York, since 1978, Federation of Merchants and Professionals of Queens, Spanish Organisation, Jackson Heights, since 1978. Hearing officer Family Court, Queens County, Jamaica, New York, 1977.
Consumer counsel Civil Court, Queens County, 1980.
Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, Queens County Bar Association (chairman lawyerplacement), Nassau County Bar Association, Audobon Society, Sierra Club.
Married Roberta Sharon Horowitz, July 3, 1968. Children: Elizabeth Anne, Sarah Marilyn.