Daniel Schumack, Esq.

About The Lecturer

Dan Schumack represents lawyers who need 

• Bar complaint defense in the District, Virginia, or Maryland
• Fee dispute arbitration or litigation
• Private ethics advice

Schumack is currently serving as Vice Chair (2023-Present) and a member of the D.C. Bar's Legal Ethics Committee (2019-Present). Other ethics-focused commitments have included: Vice Chair (2007-2009) and member (2004-2009) of the D.C. Bar’s Rules of Professional Conduct Rules Review Committee; and Hearing Committee Chair (1998-2000) and Hearing Committee member (1994-2000) in the D.C. Bar’s disciplinary system.

Schumack has also previously served as: Secretary to the D.C. Bar's Board of Governors; a member of the DC Bar’s CLE Committee; a member of the D.C. Bar’s Practice Management Advisory Service Committee; a member of the D.C. Bar's Communities Committee; and a member of the National Kidney Foundation’s Board of Directors.

Schumack has presented more than two dozen different multi-state accredited ethics CLE courses. These courses have included: Get Paid for the Work You Do (Without Losing Your Law License); I'm the Best Lawyer in Town – and Other Things You Can't Say (Ethically) When Branding or Marketing Your Law Firm; and Ethical Limits on Your Law Firm's Partnership and Employment Agreements.

Schumack is a member of APRL (the Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers) and AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell.

Education

American University’s Washington College of Law, J.D. 1987

Stony Brook University, B.A. 1984