Paul B. Steinberg

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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 byGeorge Firestone
Succeeded byCarrie P. Meek
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 101st district
In office
November 7, 1972 – November 7, 1978
Preceded byHarold G. Featherstone
Succeeded byHarold W. Spaet
Personal details
Born
Paul Burton Steinberg

(1940-03-21) March 21, 1940 (age 84)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSandra J. Schwartz[1]
Children3[1]
EducationUniversity of Miami (BBA)
Stetson University (JD)
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Coast Guard
Years of service1963 (active)
1964-1971 (reserve)
RankPetty officer third class

Paul Burton Steinberg[2] (born March 21, 1940) is an American attorney and former politician in the state of Florida.

Early life, education, & military service[edit]

Steinberg 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[edit]

He 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[edit]

He has practiced law with Steinberg & Associates since the firm's founding in 1969.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e 1980-1982 Florida Senate Handbook
  2. ^ Candidates for summer graduation, University of Miami, June 12, 1961
  3. ^ a b c d e f g PAUL B. STEINBERG District: 36 - Democrat
  4. ^ Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  5. ^ "House of Representatives". Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  6. ^ Martindale-Hubbell Law Profile