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Glen H. Schwartz is the principal of the Beverly Hills law firm of Glen H. Schwartz A Law Corporation. Glen is a Certified Family Law Specialist, a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and a Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers.
Having started his practice in a storefront in Westwood Village, during his over four decades of experience as a family law attorney, Glen has been instrumental in reshaping the landscape of California’s statutory scheme of parentage for which he is among the select few who have been honored as a recipient of the Spencer Brandeis Award (“In recognition of outstanding contributions to the legal community and the practice of family law”). Glen has been trial and/or appellate counsel in many of the most significant parentage cases, is a frequent lecturer, and among other writings he is the author of “Parentage Litigation Reference Guide” which he updates annually for use by judicial officers and practitioners throughout the state.
A former Chair of the LACBA Family Law Section and Chair of seven (7) Child Custody Colloquiums as well as other professional appointments, Glen is also recognized as a knowledgeable and passionate advocate of legal issues pertaining to all aspects of family law, and has been the recipient of the prestigious AFCC Joseph Drown Award (“In recognition of the contributions to the betterment of children and families going through the divorce process”).
Glen’s journey from that storefront in Westwood Village has been most unique and interesting. His accomplishments have been profiled in numerous publications and periodicals, including the front page of The Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, and The Los Angeles Daily Journal, and he was even depicted in a movie of the week based upon one of his many interesting cases.
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