The Virginia Triathlon Series (VTS) has become the largest triathlon series in Virginia, and races by Set-Up Events cover much of the region, with new races recently added in Maryland and the Carolinas. Having raced in Set Up events outside Virginia, Doug Landau has seen first-hand how well organized and fun they can be. This…
Continue readingWhen an injured client explained to Doug Landau that one of the losses caused by the Defendants was weight gain because of an inability to jog or exercise the way he used to, it was apparent that this was an important element of his damages claim. The losses caused by the defendant construction company in…
Continue readingUpcoming Events on the W&OD include the “Ride for Life” and CycleFest in Reston, Virginia. On Saturday April 30th, 2011, Paul’s Ride for Life will occur beginning at the Reston Town Center. This event is in conjunction with the CycleFest Expo at Reston Town Center. The bicycle ride is dedicated to Paul Rossmeissl; he passed…
Continue readingOur friend, teammate and bike crash client Rob Urbach has been named CEO of USAT. The USAT is the National Governing Body for triathlon and multipart athletes (including duathlons, aquathons and aquabike races). Rob Urbach has not only a background in the business of sports, serving as Executive Vice President of Octagon, a global sports…
Continue readingAs cyclists raced on the roads of Strasburg, Mt. Olive, Woodstock, Mt. Hebron in Shenandoah County, Virginia, Town Officials were able to breathe a sigh of relief as Mother Nature got the rain out of her system on Friday! The first-ever Strasburg Duathlon saw top competitors from the Worldgate Sport & Health Club in Herndon…
Continue readingTomorrow’s Strasburg Duathlon may be a race director’s nightmare if the rain, wind and cold weather continue. Tri-Performance‘s Brian Crow is known for quality events and careful planning. Yet Mother Nature does not always cooperate, and athletes’ safety is always an athletic event planner’s priority. This event is a 5k run (3.2 miles), 30k bike…
Continue readingFriend and co-counsel Tom Curcio of Alexandria suffered a massive fracture in a bike crash in Old Town Alexandria. Tom had been a regular at the Virginia Trial Lawyers fun runs, and rode with Doug Landau of the Herndon law firm ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd. at the Seagull Century in Salisbury, Maryland. When the Landau Law…
Continue readingToday’s Virginia Trial Lawyers Association annual run was greeted with cold, rain and snow. Nevertheless, Melissa, who is ther “Chancellor of the Exchequer” for the Herndon law firm ABRAMS LANDAU, Ltd., and a dozen others braved the elements, hilly course and cross country trails to start day #3 of the annual VTLA Convention at The…
Continue readingor the crazy ! This was no “April’s Fools” but real white precipitation ! With snow flakes falling in South West Virginia, the lawyers, judges and legislators who signed up to play in the Annual Norman Landau Cup at the Virginia Trial Lawyers convention had to not only contend with a challenging Homestead golf course,…
Continue readingDC, Maryland and Virginia Triathletes, Duathletes, Runners, Bikers, Swimmers and Rowers were treated to some outstanding lectures, demonstrations, clinics and competition at this past weekend’s Multisport World in North Bethesda. There were individual and team competitions in swimming relay, cross country running and indoor computrainer cycling events. Triathlon Trial Lawyer Doug Landau competed in the…
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