Full Name:
Richard 'Dick' N. Gottfried
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Louise; 1 Child: Michael
Birth Date:
05/16/1947
Birth Place:
New York, NY
Home City:
Manhattan, NY
JD, Columbia Law School, 1973
BA, Government, Cornell University, 1968
Assembly Member, New York State Assembly, District 75, 1970-2023
Candidate, New York State Assembly, District 75, 2020
State Committee Member, New York State Democratic Committee, 1988-1989
Deputy Majority Leader, New York State Assembly, District 75, 1979-1986
District Leader, New York County Democratic Executive Committee, 1969-1970
Former Chair, Codes Committee, New York State Assembly
Former Member, Majority Steering Committee, New York State Assembly
Former Chair, Task Force on Campaign Finance Reform, New York State Assembly
Former Chair, Task Force on Crime Victims, New York State Assembly
Former Chair, Task Force on the Homeless, New York State Assembly
Attorney, Marrow Barbaro and Gottfried, 1974
Law Clerk, Busby, Rivkin, Sherman, and Levy, 1970-1973
Fellow, New York Academy of Medicine, 1998-present
Member, Art Students League of New York City, 1990-present
Member, Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, 1981-present
Member, American Public Health Association, 1971-present
Associate, American Watercolor Society
Member, Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Member, China Institute
Member, New York Bar Association
Member, New York Civil Liberties Union
Awards:
extensive
Number of Grandchildren:
1
Spouse's Occupation:
Nursery school teacher