Practice Area And Professional Expertise
· Ms. Schwartz focuses her practice on estate planning and taxation, business succession planning, probate and trust administration and probate litigation.
· Prior to joining Buckingham, Ms. Schwartz was a partner with Witschey, Witschey & Firestine Co., LPA, an associate with Stark & Knoll, Co., LPA as well as with Black, McCuskey, Souers & Arbaugh, LPA.
Presentations
"Estate Planning 101," Fiscal Fitness Day, Jewish Family Services (May 2006)
Bar Associations
Member: Ohio State Bar Association
Member: Akron Bar Association
Fellow: Akron Bar Foundation
Professional & Civic Affiliations
Board Member: Jewish Community Board of Akron
Member: Endowment and Finance Committee
Board Member & Vice President: Shaw JCC of Akron
Board Member & Secretary: Akron Civil War Memorial Society
Board Member & Secretary: Historic Glendale Cemetery
Board Member & Secretary: Friends of Historic Glendale Cemetery
Board Member: Beth El Congregation
Chair: Cemetery Committee
CASA Volunteer: Summit County Juvenile Court
Committee Member: Jewish Women's Endowment Fund
Member: Inaugural Class of Jewish Women's Leadership Initiative (2010 - 2011)
Awards/Honors
Murrary Glauberman Young Leadership Award (June 2009)