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News & Event Calendar

Sept 27, 2011. Dan Schumack presents Selling Your Law Practice. This is a live, interactive, 3:00 hour continuing education program for solo and small firm practitioners, sponsored by the D.C. Bar. This program is multi-state accredited for 3.0 CLE credits. Online registration at D.C. Bar website is available until day of event at
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May 6, 2011. Schumack Ryals hosted the Seventh Annual April Open benefiting the National Kidney Foundation, at Reston National Golf Course.

Nov 1, 2010. D.C. Bar Board of Governors appointed Dan Schumack to the Bar's Continuing Legal Education Committee, and the Practice Management Service Committee, for the term commencing November 1, 2010.

June 16, 2010. Dan Schumack and D.C. Bar Legal Ethics Counsel, Hope Todd, presented OMG! IOLTA's Going Mandatory, highlighting recent and upcoming changes to the D.C. Bar's trust account regulations. Contact D.C. Bar CLE Program for reprints.

Feb 18, 2010. An article in LawyersUSA quoted Dan Schumack on proper handling of lawyer trust accounts and the disciplinary system. Read the article at LawyersUSAonline.com.

Jan 12, 2010. Dan Schumack was a panelist for Client Trust Accounts: Ethics, Management, Retainer Agreements, and Fee Disputes, a 90 minute CLE teleconference sponsored by the American Bar Association.
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Nov 11, 2009. Dan Schumack presented Continuity & Succession Planning for Your Law Practice, a two hour online CLE for solo and small firm practioners, sponsored by Virginia CLE.
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Nov 4, 2009. Tara Rivera Minetos joined the firm's Fairfax Office as a staff attorney.

Oct 31, 2009. Dan Schumack completed his six year tenure on the D.C. Bar's Professional Conduct Rules Review Committee, the final two as Committee Vice Chair.

Apr 10, 2009. Fourth Circuit reversed core holdings of trial court in United States v. Custer Battles, a Qui Tam case involving Iraq war profiteers. Schumack Ryals filed an Amicus brief urging reversal as counsel for Taxpayers for Common Sense.

Aug 1, 08. The National Kidney Foundation of the National Capital Area, Inc., welcomed Daniel Schumack to its Board of Directors.

May 15, 08. Davyne Ryals Wellnitz presented "Mechanics Liens in an Upside-Down Real Estate Market" for NAWIC of Colorado Springs.