Michael J. Schewel

Michael Jay Schewel (born May 8, 1953) is an American attorney. A partner at McGuireWoods, he previously served as Virginia Secretary of Commerce under Governor Mark Warner.^[1] He is a son of state senator Elliot Schewel.^[2]

Michael J. Schewel
13th Virginia Secretary of Commerce
In office January 12, 2002 – January 14, 2006
Governor	Mark Warner
Preceded by	Joshua N. Lief
Succeeded by	Patrick Gottschalk
Personal details
Born	Michael Jay Schewel (1953-05-08) May 8, 1953 (age 72) Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Priscilla Burbank
Parent	Elliot Schewel (father)
Education	Princeton University (AB) University of Virginia (JD)