Background
Schwartz, Niki Z. was born on December 14, 1938 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
Schwartz, Niki Z. was born on December 14, 1938 in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
The Ohio State University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1960. Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1964). Phi Beta Kappa; Pi Sigma Alpha.
Assistant Professor of Law, University of Toledo College of Law, 1965-1968.
Chairman, American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio, 1970-1973. Member, Ohio Governor's Council on Judicial Selection, 1974.
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT APPEARANCES: Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, 424 United States. 554 (1976); Palmer v. City of Euclid, 402 United States. 544 (1971); Ward v. Monroeville, 409 United States. 57 (1971).Worked at Gold, Rotatori & Schwartz, Legal Professional Association (Cleveland, Ohio) specializing in Commercial Litigation, Appellate Practice, Criminal Law, Labor Law, Mediation, Arbitration. Admitted to the bar, 1964, Ohio, 1970, United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Pi Sigma Alpha.
Listed In: Best Lawyers in America, 1995-1997. Assistant Professor of Law, University of Toledo College of Law, 1965-1968. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Master Bencher, American Inn of Court (Burton Chapter).
Member, Supreme Court of Ohio Rules Advisory Committee, 1993. Mediator, United States District Court (North Dakota Ohio).
Distinguished Services Awards From National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Cuyahoga County Bar Association and Ohio House of Representatives for facilitating the settlement of the 1993 Lucasville prison riot.
Member, Supreme Court of Ohio Rules Advisory Committee, 1993. Mediator, United States District Court (North Dakota Ohio). Distinguished Services Awards From National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Cuyahoga County Bar Association and Ohio House of Representatives for facilitating the settlement of the 1993 Lucasville prison riot.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Master Bencher, American Inn of Court (Burton Chapter). Member, Supreme Court of Ohio Rules Advisory Committee, 1993.
Mediator, United States District Court (North Dakota Ohio). Distinguished Services Awards From National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Cuyahoga County Bar Association and Ohio House of Representatives for facilitating the settlement of the 1993 Lucasville prison riot.