Thomas David Schneid

Background

Schneid, Thomas David was born on April 25, 1956 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Son of Robert T. and Rosella K. (Miller) Schneid.

Education

Bachelor in Education, West Liberty State University, 1978; Master of Science in Safety, West Virginia University, 1979; Chemical Abstracts Service in Safety, Juris Doctor in Law, West Virginia University, 1989, 88; Master of Laws, U. San Diego, 1990; Master of Science in International Business, Kennedy Western U., 1994; Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Engineering, 1996.

Career

Consultant, Telephone & Data Systems Cons., Inc., Richmond, Kentucky, since 1989; safety coordinator, Iowa Beef Processors, Inc., Pasco, Washington, 1979-1980; personnel director, Iowa Beef Processors, Inc., Boise, Idaho., 1980-1982; industrial relations director, AMPAC, Inc., Chicago, 1982-1984; corporation safety director, Iowa Beef Processors, Inc., Sioux City, Nebraska, 1984-1986; arbitrator, American Arbitration Association/Kentucky Labor Cabinet, Richmond, since 1990; attorney, Schumann & Association, Professional Limited Liability Company (and predecessor firm), West Virginia, Kentucky, since 1989; professor, Eastern Kentucky U., Richmond, since 1989. Coordinator graduate program Eastern Kentucky U., 1991. Safety and law executive World Safety Organisation, Oklahoma, since 1986.

Arbitrator American Arbitration assosiation, New York, since 1989. Director Telephone & Data Systems Cons., Inc., Richmond, since 1989. Consultant, lecturer and speaker in field.

Achievements

• Bar: West Virginia 1989, Kentucky 1990, United States District Court (southern and northern districts) West Virginia 1990, United States District Court (eastern district) Kentucky 1990, United States District Court (western district)Kentucky 1991, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1994, United States Dt. Appeals (6th circuit) 1996.

Membership

Member Madison County Chamber of C., 1991, Volunteer Lawyers for Appalachian Kentucky,1980. Member American Bar Association (anti-trust and labor law committee, administrative and regulatory practice section, labor and employment section), American Society Safety Engineers, International Association Hospital Safety and Security, Kentucky Academy Trial Attorneys, Center Kentucky Fire Fighters Association, Kentucky Bar Association (labor and employment committee 1990, mineral and environmental committee 1990), West Virginia Bar Association (employment committee), Federal Bar Association (Chief Executive Officer committee, individual rights committee), Kentucky Safety and Health Network, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Kappa Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, racquetball, golf, hunting.

Connections

Married Jani K. Robinson, November 21, 1990.

Father:

Robert T. Schneid

Mother:

Rosella K. (Miller) Schneid

Spouse:

Jani K. Robinson