Background
Schwartz, Stephen Jay was born on September 6, 1960 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of Jack Leonard and Sara Belle (Modes) Schwartz.
Schwartz, Stephen Jay was born on September 6, 1960 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of Jack Leonard and Sara Belle (Modes) Schwartz.
Bachelor with distinction, U. Maine, 1982; Juris Doctor, Santa Clara U., 1985.
Assistant district attorney, Prosecutorial District Northern 1 York County, Alfred, Maine., 1986-1987; partner, Schwartz & Schwartz, P.A., Portland, Maine., since 1987. Member criminal rules advising committee Maine Supreme Judicial Court, since 1991.
President Jewish Federation and Cmty. Council of Southern Maine, Portland, 1994-1996. Member American Bar Association, ATLA, Maine State Bar Association (chairman criminal law section 1991-1992, member judicial evaluation committee), Cumberland Bar Association, Maine Trial Lawyers Association, National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers, Maine Association Criminal Defense Lawyers (founder, 1st president 1992-1993), Pi Sigma Alpha, Sigma Phi Epsilon.
Married Susan Greenspun, October 25, 1987. Children: Leonard Samuel, Andrew Joseph, Jack Edward.