Background
Schwartz, Murray was born on February 7, 1925 in New York City. Son of David Schwartz and Regina Drucker.
Schwartz, Murray was born on February 7, 1925 in New York City. Son of David Schwartz and Regina Drucker.
Brooklyn Law School (Juris Doctor, 1949). New York University School of Law (Master of Laws, 1953).
Worked at Schwartz & Perry (New York, New York) specializing in Civil Litigation in all Courts, Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1949, New York and United States. District Court, Southern District of New New York
1957, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of New New York Company-Author: "Street Smart." Author: "Binding Arbitration May Weaken Workers Rights," National Law Journal, August, 1994. "Sexual Harassment: Need lieutenant Be A Way of Life?" Marina, 1995.
Member: New York State Bar Association.
American Trial Lawyers Association. New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
National Employment Lawyers Association. New York State Employment Law Association.
New York County Lawyers Association.
The Firm"s practice was established in 1949 and from the outset has concentrated in general litigation in various fields. Over recent years, the practice has expanded with a strong emphasis on employment discrimination. The Firm represents employees asserting such claims and is also involved, through litigation, arbitration and mediation with a wide range of other employment issues.
The firm has litigated numerous first impression cases in this area, particularly under the New York State and City Human Rights Laws, and represented the Plaintiff in the frequently cited Thoreson v.
Penthouse. The Firm has also counselled employers seeking to establish sexual harassment and other employment policies, and to that end has created an employee handbook. The Firm also practices in the area of general and commercial litigation, serves as general corporate counsel to various companies, and engages in transactional law.
Member: New York State Bar Association. American Trial Lawyers Association. New York State Trial Lawyers Association.
National Employment Lawyers Association.
New York State Employment Law Association. New York County Lawyers Association.
Married Paula Schwartz, July 28, 1958. Children: Davida.
