Keith is a partner with Day and Schiszik and limits his practice to domestic relations litigation, negotiated out-of-Court settlements, mediation, and collaborative law resolutions. Child custody and complex property cases are what he does best. Certified Court mediator; qualified Collaborative divorce professional; certified child's attorney.- Maryland Super Lawyer" by Baltimore Magazine since 2007
- Named one of the area's "Top 50 Divorce" lawyers by Washingtonian Magazine when he practiced in the Washington area.
- One of only 32 Maryland Lawyers who is a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
- 2011 recipient of the Maryland State Bar Association's Groner Award for "exemplifying the highest professional standards during a distinguished career"
- Member, Governor's Judicial Nomination Commission for Frederick County
- Past Chair of the Maryland State Bar Association's Family and Juvenile Law Section
- Past Chair of the Prince George's County (Maryland) Bar Association's Family Law Committee
- Past Chair of the Prince George's County Bar Association's Fee Conciliation and Disputes Committee.
- Member of the Governor's Task Force on Family Law's Subcommittee on Custody and Access to Children
- Served on the Lt. Governor/Attorney General's Family Violence Council
- Founding Co-Chair of a Child's Advocacy Group in Maryland
- Mr. Schiszik has lectured extensively in the U.S. and Canada to mental health professionals, lawyers and Judges on a wide variety of family law issues. He has trained attorneys for children throughout Maryland and has taught on many occasions to the Maryland Judicial Institute on "Child Focused Decision-Making" and other "kid topics." He has presented with Children of Separation and Divorce Center (now the National Family Resiliency Center) at the Annual Meeting of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts in Washington, D.C., Chicago, and Seattle, as well as in Ottawa, Canada; also at the Annual Meeting of the National Council of Family and Juvenile Court Judges in Minneapolis and at their Eastern Training session in Charlotte, N.C.
- Keith was honored in November, 2003 by Frederick Magazine as one of 5 "Big Lawyers - Big Hearts" for his service to the community.
- He has served as an officer and Board Member of Families Plus! in Frederick for almost a decade as well as on the governing board of the State Bar Family Law Committee for 20 years.
- Court Certified Mediator
- Certified Collaborative Law Professional
- Court Certified "Best Interests Attorney - for children in contested custody cases"
Also does training to assist others obtain their certification.