Allen G. Schwartz

Allen G. Schwartz
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
In office November 22, 1993 – March 22, 2003
Appointed by	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Vincent Lyons Broderick
Succeeded by	Kenneth M. Karas
Personal details
Born	August 23, 1934 Brooklyn, New York
Died	March 22, 2003 (aged 68)
Alma mater	City College of New York University of Pennsylvania Law School

Allen G. Schwartz (August 23, 1934 – March 22, 2003) was a United States federal judge.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Schwartz received a B.B.A. from City College of New York, Baruch College in 1955 and an LL.B. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1958. He was in the United States Army from 1958 to 1959, remaining in the United States Army Reserves until 1965. He was an Assistant district attorney of New York County, New York from 1959 to 1962. He was in private practice in New York City from 1962 to 1977, and a corporation counsel for New York City from 1978 to 1981, returning to private practice from 1982 to 1993.

On October 27, 1993, Schwartz was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York vacated by Vincent Lyons Broderick. Schwartz was confirmed by the United States Senate on November 20, 1993, and received his commission on November 22, 1993, serving until his death at age 68.

Sources

• Allen G. Schwartz at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.