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William L. Schmidt, Esq.

WILLIAM L. SCHMIDT was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is married and has four children and four grandchildren.  Bill has been engaged in the private practice of law since 1973, specializing in, Family Law, Personal Injury, General Civil Litigation, criminal and traffic. In 1984, he founded and is currently the president of WILLIAM L. SCHMIDT & ASSOCIATES, P.C. 

Email:  wlsatty@verizon.net

EDUCATION:
American University (B.A., 1969)
American University Washington College of Law (J.D., 1972)

PROFESSIONAL:
Virginia State Bar, admitted 1973

MEMBERSHIPS:
United States District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, 1973
United States Supreme Court, 1976
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, 1979
Virginia Trial Lawyers Association 
Fairfax Bar Association
​PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Virginia State Bar, Council, Member (2000 through June 2007 and June 2008 to the present) 

Fairfax Bar Association:  
  • Grievance Committee (1979 to 1981)
  • Public Relations Committed (1981 to 1983)
  • Community Outreach Committed Co-Chairman (1997 to 2000)
  • Board of Directors (2001 to 2004)
  • Judicial Screening Committee: Alternate (1997), Member (1999), Vice Chairman (2000), Chairman (2001)

Commissioner in Chancery, Fairfax County Circuit Court (1984 to present)
Motions Day Conciliator, Fairfax County Circuit Court (1997 to present)
​Neutral Case Evaluator, Fairfax County Circuit Court (1993 to present)
Board of Directors of the Fairfax Law Foundation, Member (2000 to present), Chairman (2002)

CIVIC ACTIVITIES:
Mount Vernon Presbyterian Church, Elder (1975 to 1979)
Valley Forge Military Academy and Junior College, Alumni Association Board of Directors President and Chairman (1975 to 1981)
Valley Forge Military Academy and Junior College, Board Of Trustees Member (1979 to 1982)
Christ Presbyterian Church, Elder (1996 to 1998), Clerk of Session (1996 to 1998)
Fairfax District of Salvation Army, Board of Advisors (1994 to present), Vice Chair (1999), Chairman (2003 to 2005)
Western Fairfax Christian Ministries, Board of Directors (2005 to 2009), Secretary (2008 to 2009)
City of Fairfax Band, Board of Directors (2008)