Herndon Reston area trial lawyer Doug Landau travelled once again to Blacksburg, Virginia. This time it was not to visit with clients or investigate their cases. Instead, the Landau family travelled to Montgomery County to attend Virginia Tech’s graduation this weekend. Landau proudly watched his daughter graduate from the VT Architecture School. The Architecture program…
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While living in Florida, Doug Landau was twice the Annual Law Day USA speaker in Downtown Miami. Since returning to Virginia in 1985, Landau has frequently celebrated Law Day with his friend Ed Weiner in Fairfax. The Weiner law firm has an annual “Weiner Roast,” (no, I do not make this up !) each May,…
Continue readingIt was with great sadness that I read about the untimely demise of my friend Simon Walton. He was 66 years old and, like my father Norman Landau, had succumbed to cancer. I met Simon through the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (“ATLA”), now the Association for Justice (“AAJ“). I had been working for…
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In light of his prior post about what you can do to help in these difficult economic times, and a call for help for one of his favorite NPR radio programs, Herndon disability and injury lawyer Doug Landau collected ties from his office and home to donate to “Career Gear.” Career Gear helps former foster…
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For only the second time in VTLA’s 50-year history, a Life-time Achievement Award will be presented. Bob Hall was the President of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association when I came to work for him in Fairfax after graduation from the University of Miami School of Law. He was my mentor, and we travelled all over…
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