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David Schnurman
CEO of Lawline, Author, TEDx Speaker, Past President of Entrepreneurs Organization (NY)
David Schnurman is an accomplished entrepreneur and business leader based in New York City. He is currently the CEO of Lawline.com, a leading provider of online Continuing Legal Education.36
Professional Background
Schnurman's entrepreneurial journey began after graduating college in 1999. He worked in various sales roles during the dot-com era before pursuing a law degree.2 While in law school, he started interviewing entrepreneurs and launched a public access TV show called True NYC, which was one of the first online platforms to feature entrepreneur interviews.2
Key Achievements
- Founded Lawline.com, which has become the largest provider of online continuing legal education.1
- Author of the book "The Fast Forward Mindset".1
- Host of the longest-running legal show, LAWLINE, which airs on WNYC and other networks.3
- Recognized in the FastCase50 as one of the law industry's smartest and most courageous innovators.2
Leadership Roles
Schnurman has held several leadership positions in entrepreneurial organizations:
- President of Entrepreneurs Organization (EO) in New York.1
- Member of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC).23
- Current member of YPO (Young Presidents' Organization).4567
Teaching and Speaking
David is passionate about sharing his knowledge and experiences:
- Teaches "Building Blocks for Successful Entrepreneurship" at Solo Practice University.3
- Frequently speaks at schools, associations, and businesses on topics such as marketing, leadership, e-learning, hiring, culture, networking, and entrepreneurship.23
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional life, Schnurman has a love for adventure. He has participated in activities such as paragliding in the Colorado Mountains, skydiving, and taking flying lessons.23 He currently resides in Park Slope, Brooklyn, with his wife Kelli and twins Joshua & Leila.3