About Jill Steinberg
Jill Steinberg Schwartz is the managing shareholder of Jill S — Schwartz & Associates, P.A., an outstanding labor law firm positioned in Winter Park, Florida. With a career spanning over forty years, she has based herself as a main authority in employment law. Admitted to the Florida Bar in 1985, Ms. Schwartz has dedicated her practice to representing each personnel and employers in many employment-related things. Her educational credentials are impressive. Ms. Schwartz earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Maryland School of Law, the place she developed her legal abilities. Prior to that, she graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Rutgers University, demonstrating her dedication to educational excellence.
After completing her education, she began her professional legal career with a judicial clerkship in Maryland, gaining invaluable insights into the judicial process. This early experience paved the manner for her next position in the Special Litigation Division of the U.S. Department of Labor in Washington, D.C. She handled complicated employment issues on a national scale. Throughout her extensive career, Ms. Schwartz has tackled a diverse range of cases, including employment discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour disputes, and wrongful termination. Her talent is in addition enhanced by her certifications as a mediator and arbitrator. She actively contributes to the legal community by serving as an instructor for the Supreme Court of Florida's Dispute Resolution Center and the Florida Bar, sharing her knowledge and knowledge with aspiring lawyers.
In popularity of her contributions to the sector, Ms. Schwartz has received numerous accolades. In 2005, she became the primary woman attorney from Florida to be inducted into the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. Since 2006, she has been acknowledged in The Best Lawyers in America®, evidence of her remarkable legal abilities. Notably, she has been named Employment Law – Individuals "Lawyer of the Year" in Orlando multiple times, which includes the years 2013-2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, and 2023. Her reputation for excellence is further solidified by her inclusion in Florida Trend’s "Legal Elite" and Florida Super Lawyers since 2007. In 2023, Ms. Schwartz achieved any other meaningful milestone by being inducted into Orlando Magazine’s Hall of Fame, a recognition reserved for those who have been named by their friends to the Best Lawyers listing 14 times since 2010.
She is licensed to practice in both Florida and Maryland, in addition to before the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 7th and eleventh Circuits. The Supreme Court of the United States. Her extensive skills and achievements underscore her dedication to excellence within the field of labor law.