| Jeffrey R. Schmieler |
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| Construction Law,Commercial Law,Corporate Law,Contracts,Labor and Employment,Workers Compensation,Professional Liability,Occupational Safety and Health,Personal Injury,Insurance,Medical Malpractice,Entertainment and Sports,Litigation,Products Liability,Appellate Practice,Intellectual Property,Civil Rights,Environmental Law,Toxic Torts |
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Silver Spring, MD
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zipcodes of operation |
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SHORT DESCRIPTION |
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CONTACT THIS PROFESSIONAL |
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address
8737 Colesville Road, Suite L-200 Silver Spring, Maryland 20910-3921 (Montgomery Co.)
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website http://www.sslawfirm.com |
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Fax: 301-588-5073 U |
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1967, Maryland and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit 1968, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland 1969, District of Columbia, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Military Appeals 1970, U.S. Court of Federal Claims 1971, U.S. Supreme Court 1991, Virginia and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia |
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LAW SCHOOL |
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Duquesne University School of Law University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1967 Phi Alpha Delta |
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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER (J.D., 1984)
LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY
B.A., POLITICAL SCIENCE, 1981
B.A., PHILOSOPHY, MAGNA CUM LAUDE, 1981 |
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University of Maryland, B.S. & A.B., 1964 Sigma Alpha Epsilon, President |
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BIOGRAPHY |
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Member, National Law Committee. Recipient: Phoenix Award for Scholastic Achievement, 1964 Clarence Darrow Scholarship for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement, 1967 National Association for Criminal Victims Compensation Board Award, 1980. Author: "Maryland Insurance Fraud Statute: A Statute Which Puts the Insurance Industry on the Horns of a Dilemma," In Brief, Vol. 2. No. 5. "Insurance and Tort Law," 1991 "Insurance and Tort Law in the State of Maryland, District of Columbia and Commonwealth of Virginia," May 15, 1991 "Contractual Risk Transfer & Insurance Coverage," August 11, 1997 "Discrimination Claims: A Defense Perspective," June 18, 1998 "Guide to Products Liability," 1999 "Insurance Fraud: Establishing an Agenda to Recover Damages from Insurance Fraud Perpetrators," June 19, 1992 "Insurance & Tort Law Update," 1994 "Overview of the Law Applicable to Premises Liability for Negligence, Landlord Tenant Liability and the Validity of Indemnity & Hold Harmless Agreements in the State of Maryland, District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Virginia," June 30, 1994 "Liability of Exposure of Owners and Operators of Malls, Retail Establishments and Commercial Enterprises," November 17, 1994 "Good Samaritan Statutes," October 22, 1996 "Fair Housing Discrimination Claims: A Defense Perspective," February 24, 1997 "Discrimination Claims: A Defense Perspective," March 11-12, 1997 "Civil Rights and Discrimination Claims & Cases: A Defense Perspective," June 18, 1997 "Litigation of Insurance Claims: The Anatomy of a Law Suit," July 31, 1997 "Liability Exposure Analysis Damage Assessment Coverage Examination," June 19, 2000 "Litigation of Insurance Claims: The Defensive Perspective," January 18, 2001 "Personal Injury Protection (P.I.P.) Coverage," February 8, 2002 "Insurance Fraud: The Recognition and Identification of Insurance Fraud," July 25, 2002 "Insurance Fraud: Recovery of Damages from Insurance Fraud Perpetrators," July 25, 2002 "Coverage Considerations, Indemnity & Hold Harmless Provisions, Business Risk Exclusions, Risk Assessment & Claims Evaluation," September 10, 2002. Lecturer: "Insurance and Tort Law in the State of Maryland, the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Virginia," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Washington Claims Office, March 15, 1991 "The Maryland Insurance Fraud Statute: A Statute Which Places the Insurance Industry on the Horns of Dilemma," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Washington Claims Office, May 27, 1992 "Insurance Fraud: Establishing an Agenda to Recover Damages from Insurance Fraud Perpetrators," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Warren, New Jersey, June 19, 1992 "Overview of the Law Applicable to Premises Liability for Negligence, Landlord Tenant Liability and the Validity of Indemnity and Hold Harmless Agreements in the State of Maryland, the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Virginia," Presented to Housing Providers and Property Management Companies, Silver Spring, Maryland, June 30, 1994 "Liability Exposure Analysis Damage Assessment Coverage Examination," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Washington Office, June 19, 2000 "Litigation of Insurance Claims: The Defensive Perspective," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies by entire staff of Saunders & Schmieler, January 18, 2001 "Liability Exposure of Owners & Operators of Malls, Retail Establishments and Commercial Enterprises," Operation Safe Shopper Presentation, Governors Executive Advisory Council, November 15, 1995 "Civil Rights & Civil Remedies: A Defense Perspective," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Washington Office, February 24, 1997 "Discrimination Claims: A Defense Perspective," Kay Management Co., Inc., March 11-12, 1997 "Discrimination Claims: A Defense Perspective," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Baltimore Office, June 18, 1998 "Litigation of Insurance Claims: The Anatomy of a Law Suit," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies by entire staff of Saunders & Schmieler, July 31, 1997 "Contractual Risk Transfer & Insurance Coverage," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies Claims and Underwriting Departments, Washington Office, August 11, 1997 "Insurance Fraud: The Recognition and Identification of Insurance Fraud," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Baltimore Office, July 25, 2002 "Insurance Fraud: Recovery of Damages from Insurance Fraud Perpetrators," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Baltimore Office, July 25, 2002 "Coverage Considerations, Indemnity & Hold Harmless Provisions, Business Risk Exclusions, Risk Assessment & Claims Evaluation," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Washington Office, September 10, 2002 "Liability Exposure Analysis Damage Assessment," The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, April 6, 2004. Commissioner, Criminal Injuries Compensation Commission, 1979. Member, Governor's Executive Advisory Council. |
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MILITARY |
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| Commissioned Officer, 2nd Brigade, Major, S-2, Maryland State Guard, 1984-1986 |
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REPORTED CASES |
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Supreme Court: Lords Landing Village Condo. Council of Unit Owners v. Continental Ins. Co., 520 U.S. 893, 117 S.Ct. 1731, 138 L.Ed.2d 91 (1997), on remand to 122 F.3d 1061 (1997), and on appeal to 191 F.3d 448, 1999 WL 710342 (4th Cir. Md.) Federal Circuit Courts: Beard Plumbing and Heating, Inc. v. Thompson Plastics, Inc., 152 F.3d 313 (4th Cir. 1998) Holbrook v. Howard School of Dentistry, 1998 U.S. App. Lexis 33917 (1998) Treakle v. Jones, 1997 U.S. App. Lexis 16352 (1997) St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Fallon, 1994 U.S. App. Lexis 1127 (1994) Federal District Courts: Neibuhr v. Amtrak, 955 F.Supp. 135 (D.D.C. 1997) Jackson v. Fedders Corp., 1996 U.S. Dist. Lexis 7306 (1996) Armada de la Republica v. Yorkington, L.P., 1995 U.S. Dist. Lexis 1317 (1995) St. Paul Fire & Marine v. Continental Ins. Co., 1993 U.S. Dist. Lexis 6556 (1993) Herlihy v. Ply-Gem Indus., 752 F.Supp. 1282 (D.Md. 1990) Purdue Farms Incorporated v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA, 197 F.Supp. 2d 370 (D.Md. 2002) Other Federal Courts' Decisions: Aaberg v. ACandS, Inc., 152 F.R.D. 498 (1994) Istvan v. Willoughby of Chevy Chase Condo. Council of Unit Owners, Inc., 27 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 286 (1993) Virginia: Beard Plumbing and Heating, Inc. v. Thompson Plastics, Inc., 254 Va. 240, 491 S.E.2d 731 (1997) Maryland: Eaton Corp. v. Wright, 281 Md. 80, 375 A.2d 1122 (1997) Blumenthal v. Heron, 261 Md. 234, 274 A.2d 636 (1971) Kent Village Associates Joint Venture v. Smith, 104 Md.App. 507, 657 A.2d 330 (1995) Tuxedo Cheverly Volunteer Fire Co. v. Prince George's County, 39 Md.App. 322, 385 A.2d 819 (1978) Hensley v. Montgomery County, 25 Md.App 361, 334 A.2d 542 (1975) Smith v. State, 5 Md.App. 633, 248 A.2d 913 (1969) Other Appellate Cases: Ralston v. Piney Branch Motors, Inc., Case No. 96-CV630, D.C. Court of Appeals (1996) Centers for the Handicapped, Inc. v. Bengston, Case No. 390, Maryland Court of Special Appeals (1995) Biscarr v. Halper, Case No. 968, Maryland Court of Special Appeals (1984) Barnes v. Pauley, Case No. 1140, Maryland Court of Special Appeals (1980) Muma v. Zeve, Case No. 887, Maryland Court of Special Appeals (1978) Chevy Chase Fire Department, Inc. v. Johnson, Case No. 1226, Maryland Court of Special Appeals (1977) Ward & Gray, Inc. v. Ward & Dowell, Inc., Case No. 1038, Maryland Court of Special Appeals (1976) Charlotte Hall Lumber Co. v. Murray, Case No. 32, Maryland Court of Special Appeals (1975) May Department Stores, Inc. v. Savage, Case No. 949, Maryland Court of Special Appeals, (1975) Information Systems & Network Corporation, et al. v. Federal Insurance Co., 145 Md.App. 457, 805 A2d. 1141 (2002) Administrative Decisions Reviewed on Appeal: McGee v. Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, 57 Md.App. 143, 469 A.2d 470 (1984). |
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NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY (1959) |
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| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 16, 1942 |
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