Paul Burton Steinberg[2] (born March 21, 1940) is an American attorney and former politician in the state of Florida.
Paul B. Steinberg | |
|---|---|
 Steinberg, c. 1976–1978 | |
| Member of the Florida Senate from the 36th district | |
| In office November 7, 1978 – November 2, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | George Firestone |
| Succeeded by | Carrie P. Meek |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 101st district | |
| In office November 7, 1972 – November 7, 1978 | |
| Preceded by | Harold G. Featherstone |
| Succeeded by | Harold W. Spaet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Paul Burton Steinberg March 21, 1940 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sandra J. Schwartz[1] |
| Children | 3[1] |
| Education | University of Miami (BBA) Stetson University (JD) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Coast Guard |
| Years of service | 1963 (active) 1964-1971 (reserve) |
| Rank | Petty officer third class |
Early life, education, & military service
editSteinberg was born in Brooklyn, New York. He came to Florida in 1957. He graduated from the University of Miami (BBA, 1961) and from Stetson School of Law (JD, 1963).[3] He was an editor of the business school newspaper and served on the debate team.[3] He served in the United States Coast Guard from 1963 to 1971.[3] He served on active duty in 1963 and was in the reserves from 1964 to 1971.[3] He reached the rank of Petty officer third class.[3]
Political career
editHe is the former chairman of the Miami Beach Beautification Committee.[1] He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1972 to 1978, as a Democrat, representing the 101st district.[4][5] He served in the Florida Senate from 1978 to 1982 representing the 36th district.[1][3]
From 1981 to 1982 he served as chairman of the Florida Motion Picture & T.V. Council.[1][3]
Legal career
editHe has practiced law with Steinberg & Associates since the firm's founding in 1969.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e 1980-1982 Florida Senate Handbook
- ^ Candidates for summer graduation, University of Miami, June 12, 1961
- ^ a b c d e f g PAUL B. STEINBERG District: 36 - Democrat
- ^ Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.
- ^ "House of Representatives". Retrieved 29 November 2014.
- ^ Martindale-Hubbell Law Profile