Elizabeth F. Schwartz has been practicing law since 1997 and is one of the nation’s best-known advocates for the legal rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community. Her law practice focuses on family formation (adoption, insemination, and surrogacy), divorce, estate planning, and probate. She is the author of Before I Do (The New Press) and lives in Miami.
The Bay Area Reporter calls Before I Do "a must-have preparatory reference book for anyone contemplating a marital union with the same or the opposite sex."