901 East Cary Street , Richmond , Virginia 23219
Practice Areas: Health Care & Hospitalization
Firm: Frankl Miller Webb & Moyers, LLP
1711 Grandin Road , Roanoke , Virginia 24015
Practice Areas: Litigation
Firm: Employment Law Virginia
One Columbus Center, Suite 600 , Virginia Beach , Virginia 23462
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor
Tom Shumaker represents professionals, executives, businesses, federal contractors and organizations across Virginia, assisting them them with the full spectrum of their Employment and Labor law legal needs.. Clients value Mr. Shumaker’s exceptionally keen judgement and insight, formed by his combined 26 years of experience in labor and employment litigation and 30+ years of executive/director-level management, administrative and operations leadership across multiple business sectors, legislative office and 13 years as a Military officer in the United States Marine Corp. Attorney Shumaker now brings that strategic expertise to bear to assist his clients with a wide variety of workplace-related disputes, and in legal and regulatory compliance risk mitigation or defense. He is rated “Distinguished” by Martindale-Hubbell based on peer reviews.. Shumaker’s vast depth and breadth of experience includes 14 years as in-house council for Norfolk Southern Corporation—a Fortune 500 international corporation with over 30,000 employees across 22 states and Canada, where he managed Employment and Labor law, OSHA practice, and supervised inside and outside counsel litigating hundreds of Labor law, Employment law and personal injury lawsuits.. Shumaker’s previous law practice, with two national U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”, involved labor and employment, commercial and civil litigation trial and appellate work in numerous U.S. District Courts on behalf of large, multi-state employers including Bayer, Proctor & Gamble, University of Pittsburgh Medical System and PNC Bank. His Labor law experience includes unionization elections, picketing, strikes, Unfair Labor Practices charges, and compliance with the Davis Bacon and Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Acts and he offers counsel on Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiation strategies.. Shumaker has extensive experience in case investigations and discovery, taking and defending depositions, mediation, administrative hearings, valuing cases, and settlement negotiations. His trial work, as the first or second chair and supervising litigation teams, demonstrates a historically high success rate.. Tom assists clients to understand their obligations and/or assert their rights and to file, resolve and/or prevent lawsuits, violations and claims related to:. “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” --- In addition to litigation, Attorney Shumaker assists his business clients with the analysis and primary prevention of employment and labor relations issues. He counsels executive management and Human Resources on the application of law and reviews business practices for regulatory compliance in proactive risk mitigation. He has written numerous policies, procedures and Affirmative Action Plans to ensure compliance with changing EEOC and OFCCP regulations and has extensive experience in responding to those agencies’ investigations and audits; improved corporate and small business ADA, Rehab Act & diversity compliance through program and policy revisions; has extensive experience with employee accommodation requests, needs, resources and approvals. He’s developed over 50 training programs and has personally trained thousands of employers, managers and staff on diverse topics, including FMLA, Discrimination, USERRA, ADA, Title VII and more.. Following his U.S. Naval Academy education, Mr. Shumaker served active duty in the United States Marine Corps, 2nd Battalion/2nd Marines as an infantry officer and is a Gulf War veteran. During and following his law school education, his service continued in the U.S.M.C. Reserves where he served as Executive Officer of the Military Police unit in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Serving 13 years in the lay-equivalent of executive/director-level management positions, he laid the foundation of his skills in business administration, fiscal and operations management, performance management, complex operational program development, employee training and development, employee relations and Military law enforcement, while leading up to 460 Marines and officers.. A twice-elected legislative government official for Allegheny County, Pennsylvania’s inaugural home rule government, Attorney Shumaker’s staunch advocacy for strict Ethics Code legislation and Campaign Reform as well as opportunities for citizen participation and transparency of government culminated in special recognition by the Senate of Pennsylvania and the Council: “his distinguished service to his constituents, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Chamber of Commerce Legislative Committee and service to numerous community non-profit organizations,” “[Shumaker’s] tremendous contribution to the cause of good government and citizen participation, representing the citizens…with the utmost integrity; the citizens…are truly indebted to him for his exemplary leadership [and] he is truly deserving of great distinction and honor.”. In 2009, Shumaker was appointed to the Virginia Bar Association’s Attorney Disciplinary Committee, 7th District, which he served for 4 years. He previously served as Chair of the Section on Intellectual Property Law, Copyright Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and is a member of the Norfolk-Portsmouth Bar Association and the Pennsylvania & Virginia Bar Associations.. Mr. Shumaker served on the Board of Directors of the American Red Cross, Eastern Virginia, from 2010-2019 and, more recently, his longstanding passion for community service continues as an active member of the regional Crisis Response Team.. Tapped for his expertise and insight, Mr. Shumaker has been engaged to speak at national law conferences and industry regional law panels on the business and practice impacts of new case law, legislation and regulations. He is a contributing author to the American Bar Association’s book, Railway Labor Act,4th Edition, and has published scholarly law articles and client educational briefs across varied platforms.. "Employer obligations and employee rights in the workplace are vast and complex. They involve emotionally-charged issues which often have substantial financial impact to both parties; and are complicated by the myriad of previous case law, Federal and state laws and regulations—what is commonly referred to as the 'Alphabet Soup' of Labor and Employment law." Shumaker has developed the perceptive legal analysis, intuition and strategic skill that comes from decades of experience navigating these and has prevailed in negotiation, mediation, and litigation of claims and and cases involving, but not limited to:. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII) • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) • Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) • Equal Pay Act. • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) • The Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) • Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) • Whistleblower Claims under Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) • The Rehab Act • Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) • Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) • National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) • Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) • Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) • Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN Act)
East Main Street , Norfolk , Virginia 23510
Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime,Civil ,Workers Compensation
Firm: Offit Kurman
8000 Towers Crescent Dr Ste 1400 , Vienna , Virginia 22182
Practice Areas: Civil , Civil Rights, Construction , Corporate , Government Contracts, Construction & Development, Construction & Development, Construction & Development, Construction & Development, Construction & Development
901 East Cary Street , Richmond , Virginia 23219
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Business Formation,Business Organizations,Corporate Taxation,Family ,Tax Audits,Taxation - State & Federal
Firm: Nelson, McPherson, Summers & Santos, L.C.
12 North New Street 306 , Staunton , Virginia 24401
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
Firm: Virginia 97, Trusts and Estates PLC
215 Wayles Lane , Charlottesville , Virginia 22911
Practice Areas: Adoption,Estate Planning,Family ,Trusts
Firm: The Nesbitt Law Firm, PLLC
1915 Huguenot Rd Ste 303 , Richmond , Virginia 23235
Practice Areas: Tax
Riverfront Plaza East Tower , Richmond , Virginia 23219
Practice Areas: Estate Planning,Taxation - State & Federal
Firm: The Jackson Law Group, PLLC
227 N. Main Street , Hillsville , Virginia 24343
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accident, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Speeding Ticket
Firm: Mason Law, PLLC
P.O. Box 18310 , Richmond , Virginia 23226
Practice Areas: Personal Injury
Firm: LeClair Ryan A Professional Corporation
Riverfront Plaza East Tower 951 East Byrd Stre , Richmond , Virginia 23219
Practice Areas: Civil ,Construction ,Employment & Labor ,International & Trade
901 East Cary Street , Richmond , Virginia 23219
Practice Areas: Appellate ,Civil ,Corporate ,Environmental ,Government Agencies,White Collar Crime
Firm: Thomas S. Leebrick, PC
1011 Court Street , Lynchburg , Virginia 24505
Practice Areas: Adoption, Automobile Accidents, Bankruptcy, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Construction , Contracts, Criminal Defense , Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes, Estate Planning, Family , General Practice, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Insurance , Land Use & Zoning, Parole and Probation, Sexual Abuse, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crime, Wills, Wrongful Death, Zoning, Planning & Land Use, Personal Injury
11650 Forest Hill Court , Fairfax , Virginia 22030
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense
I am a sole practioner in Northern Virginia. I graduated from Herndon High School, attended the University of Virginia where I double majored in History and Foreign Affairs. I worked for three years as a Deputy Trial Clerk at the United States Tax Court before attending Memphis State (now the University of Memphis) Cecil C. Humphrey's School of Law. I worked as a law clerk while at school as well as being on the Moot Court Board and Law Review. Licensed in DC and Virginia since 1987, I am engaged in the practice of criminal defense. My practice consists of traffic cases, misdemeanor charges as well as serious felonies as well as probation violation cases. In particular, I have considerable experience in drug and mental health related issues as the they relate to criminal defense and sentencing options.
Firm: Kirui Law Firm
2111 Wilson Blvd , Arlington , Virginia 22201
Practice Areas: Civil Rights, Constitutional , Debtor/Creditor, Discrimination, Immigration & Naturalization , Military , Immigration
Thank you for considering my law firm for your legal needs. I am a law graduate of the University of Nairobi, Regent University, Harvard University and the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School. I became a member of the Virginia State Bar in 2003. I also hold admissions in the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, the United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Military Courts-Martial.. Prior to my legal practice, I served for over a decade as a Sailor in the United States Navy. While stationed on the USS Saipan LHA-2, I served on two overseas deployments in the Adriatic Sea due to political turmoil in Albania in 1998 as well as during the 2000 federal elections in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. While on shore duty in Washington, DC, I serviced the military offices of the White House, The Pentagon, Defense Intelligence Agency and the Office of Naval Intelligence, among others, as a pay and travel clerk. I have extensive training and experience working on U.S. military benefits.. Following a honorable discharge from the U.S. Navy, I accepted a commission as a Judge Advocate in the U.S. Army Reserve JAG Corps. I subsequently completed military law training at the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General Legal Center and School in Charlottesville, VA as well as the Direct Commission Officer Course in Fort Benning, GA. In addition to my private law practice, I currently serve as an Administrative Law Attorney with the U.S. Army Trial Defense Services (TDS) in Fort Eustis, VA. I previously served as Soldiers’ Counsel for the National Capital Region Physical Evaluation Board in Crystal City, VA as well as a Defense Counsel with TDS in Alexandria, VA.. I focus my private law practice in immigration and nationality law, tax law and military law. As an immigrant myself, I am passionate about helping immigrants achieve their American Dream. I am also passionate about helping my fellow Sailors and Soldiers achieve their maximum benefits in accordance with federal and state law.. I was born and raised in Kenya and currently live in Northern Virginia with my wife and our daughter. When not working or spending time with my family, I spend time volunteering in my community and/or going for long runs.
Firm: Thomas P.F. Kiely, PLLC, THE VETERANS' ATTORNEY
2045 15th St N Ste 1 , Arlington , Virginia 22201
Practice Areas: Military Law
We represent veterans nationally for their VA Disabilty Claims and Appeals. I am a veteran myself, having served in the US Marine Corps for 11 years as an Officer and Aviator. I also served in the Army Guard as an Officer and Aviator for 7 years. I finally retired from the Army JAG Corps as an Officer and Attorney.. Having practiced law for the last 27 years, my staff and I know the VA Law and the Military, intimately.. I understand what you have been through and I look forward to working for you to maximize your VA Disability Benefits.. As a fellow Vet, I look forward to speaking with you.. Semper Fi,. Tom Kiely. The Veterans' Attorney
Firm: Green Hampton & Kelly PLLC
501 Independence Parkway , Chesapeake , Virginia 23320
Practice Areas: Admiralty & Maritime, Business & Commercial, Civil , Construction , Litigation, Litigation
Firm: Silis & Associates, Pllc
113 S Alfred St , Alexandria , Virginia 22314
Practice Areas: Entertainment & Sports , Family, Family
