Background
Schapiro, Ruth Goldman was born on October 31, 1926 in New York City. Daughter of Louis Albert and Sarah (Shapiro) Goldman.
Schapiro, Ruth Goldman was born on October 31, 1926 in New York City. Daughter of Louis Albert and Sarah (Shapiro) Goldman.
Bachelor of Arts, Wellesley College, 1947; Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1950.
Assistant to reporters, American Law Institute Federal Income Tax Statute, New York City, 1950-1951; associate, then partner, Proskauer Rose Goetz & Mendelsohn, New York City, 1955-1991. Member nominating commission United States Tax Court, 1978-1981.
Vice-chairman advisory committee New York University Institute Federal Taxation, 1979-1985. Member advisory committee New York University-Internal Revenue Service Continuing Legal Education Project. Fellow American Bar Foundation, New York Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association (chairman tax section 1981-1982, executive committee 1982-1984, house of deals, 1981-1984, 89-91, chairman finance committee 1984-1987, chairman special com on Women in the Crts. 1986-1989), Association Bar City New York (taxation committee 1972-1975, 78-79, chair personal income tax committee since 1990), New York County Lawyers Association, American College Tax Counsel, American Judicature Society, New York Wellesley Club.
Married Donald Schapiro, June 29, 1952. Children: Jane Goldman, Robert Andrew.