David L. Schiedermayer, M.D.
Dr. Schiedermayer practices primary care general internal medicine and is an Associate
Professor of Medicine at the Medical College of Wisconsin, teaching medicine and clinical ethics on the wards. He was a visiting scholar at the Maclean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, the University of Chicago, 1986-87; is past Chair of the Christian Medical & Dental Society Ethics Commission, and teaches clinical ethics in the bioethics program at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. Dr. Schiedermayer’s interest in missionary medicine led him to medical training at ELWA Hospital in Liberia, West Africa, and a sabbatical at Tuba City Hospital on the western Navajo Reservation in Arizona. Dr. Schiedermayer’s writings include Putting the Soul Back in Medicine: Reflections on Compassion and Ethics, and the McGraw Hill Pocket Guide to Managed Care (with John LaPuma, M.D.). He is a contributing editor to Christianity Today, is on the CMDS Journal board, and occasionally writes for The Milwaukee Journal.
Samuel B. Casey, J.D.
Mr. Casey is Executive Director of the Christian Legal Society, based in Annandale, Virginia. Previously he was a partner in the Larson & Casey law firm, and Dean of Simon Greenleaf University School of Law, Anaheim, California, where he taught legal research and writing, legal ethics, professional responsibility and jurisprudence. He was Executive Director of the Western Center for Law and Religious Freedom 1988-1990. In 1977 Mr. Casey received his J.D. with honors from the University of San Francisco, and was articles editor at USF Law Review. He also served as a law clerk to two California Supreme Court Justices, and was a San Francisco city and county deputy district attorney. Mr. Casey became a partner in the national firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe in 1986, specializing in civil litigation and labor law. CLS is a nationwide membership organization of nearly 4,600 Christian attorneys, judges, law professors and students, and lay-people.