Biography
Associate, 1988, and shareholder, since 1995, Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, P.C.
Prior to completing law school, Ellen was a teacher and commercial banker
Professional and Community Activities
Affiliated Chamber of Greater Springfield, President
Community Music School of Springfield, Board Member
Dunbar Community Center, Board Member, Executive Committee
Elms College, Board of Trustees
Friends of the Homeless, Board Member
Longmeadow Zoning Board of Appeals, member
Mason-Wright Foundation, Board Member
National Conference for Community and Justice, Board Member
On Board, Inc., Founder and President
Springfield Chamber of Commerce, Board Member, Executive Committee
Springfield Jewish Federation, Board Member
Springfield Museum Assoc., Corporator and Committee Member
Springfield Rotary Club, Past President, Paul Harris Fellow, Member
Springfield Technical Community College Foundation, Board Member
STCC Assistance Corporation, Executive Board Member
WFCR, Board Member, Executive Committee
World Affairs Council, Board Member
YMCA of Greater Springfield, Board Member
Honors and Awards
Professional Women’s Chamber of Western Massachusetts Woman of the Year 2012|
Ad Club of Western Massachusetts Pynchon Award Medalist 2012
Springfield Leadership Institute Community Service Award 2011
Lawyers Weekly Top Women of Law Award 2011
Business West Difference Makers Award 2010
Reminder Publications Hometown Hero Award 2010
