Background
Schwarcz, Steven Lance was born on November 10, 1949 in New York City. Son of Charles and Elinor Schwarcz.
Schwarcz, Steven Lance was born on November 10, 1949 in New York City. Son of Charles and Elinor Schwarcz.
Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, in Aeronautical. Engineering, New York University, 1971. Juris Doctor, Columbia University, 1974.
Associate Shearman & Sterling, New York City, 1974-1982, partner, 1983-1989. Partner, chairman structured finance Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, since 1996. Professor Duke University School Law, Durham, North Carolina, since 1996, Stanley A. Star professor, since 2004.
Special counsel Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, 1996—2004. Faculty director Duke Global Capital Markets Center. Special consultant Kaye Scholer LLP, since 2004.
Adjunct professor law Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Law, New York City, 1983-1992. Visiting lecturer Yale Law School, 1992-1996. Lecturer Columbia Law School, 1992-1996.
Chairman Friends of the Eldridge St. Synagogue, New York City, 1979-1996, Legislation Drafting Research Fund. Fellow American College Commercial Finance Lawyers. Member American Law Institute, Association of Bar of City of New York (environmental law committee 1975-1978, nuclear technical committee 1979-1981, science and law committee since 1985, chairman 1987-1990), American Law and Economics Association, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Gamma Tau.
Married Susan Beth Kolodny, August 24, 1975. Children: Daniel Benjamin, Rebekah Mara.