Mr. Schwartz is an associate in Pillsbury’s Public Policy practice, focusing on appropriations, energy and environmental matters, and municipal issues.  Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Schwartz interned at the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of General Counsel.

Mr. Schwartz is not admitted to practice in the District of Columbia; he is admitted to practice law in Virginia only.

Education

J.D., New York University School of Law, 2006
magna cum laude, Order of the Coif

A.B., Bioethics, Harvard University, 2003
magna cum laude

Admissions

Commonwealth of Virginia

Selected Presentations

“Building Biotech: Global Issues and Trends In Bioscience Research & Development.” Biotech Forum at The Intellectual Property Institute of the University of Richmond School of Law, Richmond, VA (2007).

Firm Publications

Energy Legislation: After Near Misses, Congress Finds Middle Ground, 18-Dec-2007

Pillsbury on Real Estate, Fall 2007

Congressional Energy Legislation: A “New Direction” or Another Dead End?, 10-Aug-2007

External Publications

Insider Analysis: The Importance of “Who” in Medical Product Regulation, PharmAsia News, January 2008

Insider Analysis: Can Outsourced Clinical Trials Also Be The Best?: The Potential To Harmonize Best Practices in China, India and Globally, PharmAsia News, November 2007

Chances for Industry to Join Climate Change Dialogue, Energy Law 360, Co-Authored by Peter D. Robertson; Kristina M. Pisanelli, 28-Feb-2007

“Whose Woods These Are I Think I Know”: How Kyoto May Change Who Controls Biodiversity, New York University Environmental Law Journal 421, 14, 2006