Lea S. Singer

Background

Singer, Lea S. was born in New York City. Daughter of Herbert F. and Eleanor (Wertheim) Schwartz.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Brooklyn College, 1942. Juris Doctor, Brooklyn Law School, 1942.

Career

Clerk United States District Court Southern District New York, 1949-1951, secretary to judge, 1951-1957. Practice law, New York City, 1957-1962. Assistant Corporate Counsel City of New York, 1962-1968, prosecuting clerk United States District Court, 1968-1969, senior attorney Model Cities program, 1969-1972, assistant Corporate Counsel consumer protection division, 1972-1978, special assistant attorney general Medicaid frauds, 1978-1981.

Justice Village Plandome Heights, 1987.

Achievements

• Lea S. Singer has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member community board Goldwater Memorial Hospital, New York City. Member of New York State, New York County, Brooklyn (trustee), New York Women"s, Brooklyn Women"s (president 1964-1965) bar associations, Medical Jurisprudence Society (president 1988), National Association Retired Federal Employees (New York State, past president). Club: Order Eastern Star.

Connections

Married Thomas Doctorate. Conway. Children: David H., Robert M.

Father:

Herbert F. Schwartz

Mother:

Eleanor (Wertheim) Schwartz

Spouse:

Thomas D. Conway

child:

David H. Singer

child:

Robert M. Singer