Press Release
Mark Schamel Appointed to NACDL Committees
November 14, 2011
Public Relations contacts: Bruce Buchanan (336) 728-7027
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Womble Carlyle White Collar Criminal Defense attorney Mark Schamel has been appointed to serve on both the White Collar Committee and Sentencing Committee of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL). Both committee appointments are by invitation only and require approval of the NACDL Board of Directors.
Founded in 1958, the NACDL is a professional bar association of criminal defense attorneys. The NACDL numbers more than 40,000 members, including private criminal defense lawyers, public defenders, active U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.
Mark Schamel focuses his practice on white collar criminal defense, having represented clients in high-profile cases, both in the Washington, D.C., area and across the United States. He practices in Womble Carlyle’s Washington, D.C., office.
About Womble Carlyle
Womble Carlyle is a full-service business law firm with a focus on innovative solutions to client needs. The firm supports the Association of Corporate Counsel in the ACC Value Challenge, which seeks to better align legal services with the needs of corporate clients.
The firm serves clients nationally and globally with more than 550 attorneys in thirteen offices: Atlanta; Charleston and Greenville, S.C.; Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, Research Triangle Park, and Winston-Salem, N.C.; Silicon Valley, Calif., Washington, D.C.; Tysons Corner, Va.; Baltimore; and Wilmington, Del.
In the community, the firm is the first law firm to receive the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Corporate Leadership Award as well as the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Freedom Award.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Womble Carlyle White Collar Criminal Defense attorney Mark Schamel has been appointed to serve on both the White Collar Committee and Sentencing Committee of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL). Both committee appointments are by invitation only and require approval of the NACDL Board of Directors.
Founded in 1958, the NACDL is a professional bar association of criminal defense attorneys. The NACDL numbers more than 40,000 members, including private criminal defense lawyers, public defenders, active U.S. military defense counsel, law professors and judges.
Mark Schamel focuses his practice on white collar criminal defense, having represented clients in high-profile cases, both in the Washington, D.C., area and across the United States. He practices in Womble Carlyle’s Washington, D.C., office.
About Womble Carlyle
Womble Carlyle is a full-service business law firm with a focus on innovative solutions to client needs. The firm supports the Association of Corporate Counsel in the ACC Value Challenge, which seeks to better align legal services with the needs of corporate clients.
The firm serves clients nationally and globally with more than 550 attorneys in thirteen offices: Atlanta; Charleston and Greenville, S.C.; Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, Research Triangle Park, and Winston-Salem, N.C.; Silicon Valley, Calif., Washington, D.C.; Tysons Corner, Va.; Baltimore; and Wilmington, Del.
In the community, the firm is the first law firm to receive the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Corporate Leadership Award as well as the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Freedom Award.