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About Bret W. Schmidt at a glance
Bret W. Schmidt is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Bret W. Schmidt, P.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce, drug crimes, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas (1994) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1995). Educated at St. Mary's University (J.D., 1994). Active member of Dallas Bar Association Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Bret W. Schmidt is a lawyer practicing criminal, capital offenses, drug crimes and 14 other areas of law
- Bret has been licensed for 32 years
- Bret practices at Bret W. Schmidt, P.C. in Dallas, TX
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Bret W. Schmidt's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bret W. Schmidt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Bret W. Schmidt is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Texas →
Bret W. Schmidt is one of 6,966 drug crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse drug crimes attorneys in Texas →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Bret W. Schmidt is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Bret W. Schmidt is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Texas →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Bret W. Schmidt is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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