Elaine Schwartz for Florida State Representative
Elaine Schwartz for Florida State Representative

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Elaine Schwartz for Florida State Representative
Elaine Schwartz's Biography

A Hollywood resident for 25 years, Elaine was born in New York City, raised in Elmont, Long Island, NY, received her BA in History, cum laude, from Hofstra University and Juris Doctor from NYU School of Law. She and Marty have been married since 1968. He is a prominent real estate attorney and partner in the law firm of Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price and Axelrod, LLP.

Their three children are Dennis, an attorney involved in civil litigation; Alison, a doctoral candidate in Psychology; and Deborah, a writer and head of Visitor Services at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York, whose husband Brian is an attorney in NYC.

Fighting for Elderly and Disabled Rights
  • Attorney, representing the elderly and disabled*
  • Chair, Broward County Bar Association, Elder Law Section*
  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys*
  • Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys*
  • Co-founder, “Share-A-Meal” Homeless Feeding Program*
  • Member, New York and Florida Bars*
Strengthening Our Community
  • Hollywood Assistant City Attorney
  • Commissioner, Hollywood Housing Authority
  • Temple Solel, Synagogue Board member and Sisterhood President
  • People Columnist, Hollywood Sun-Tattler
  • National Council of Jewish Women, State Public Affairs Co-Chair and President, Hollywood Section
  • Founder, Chair and Musical Director of annual Women’s Seder
  • Posnack JCC Tri-K Race, Director of Volunteers
  • Co-founder and Officer of neighborhood security organization
Working for Quality Education
  • High school teacher, Social Studies and Remedial Reading
  • Religious school teacher, Metropolitan Synagogue (New York, NY)
  • Stirling Elementary School PTA, Protection and Safety Chair
Participating in Business and Finance
  • Attorney with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
  • Transactional Real Estate Attorney with Met Life and leading Miami law firm
  • Leadership Hollywood, Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
  • Juris Doctor, New York University School of Law
Leading Democrats to Victory
  • President, Hills Democratic Club*
  • Member, Broward County Democratic Executive Committee*
  • Co-founder and Director, Grassroots Patriots, Feet on the Street Activist PAC*
*Denotes current participation

The Schwartz Family


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