Atty. Edward Robert Schmidt
Edward Robert Schmidt is a lawyer practicing nonprofit and charitable organizations, tax exempt organizations, business and corporate law. Edward received a B.S. degree from Susquehanna University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.
Business And Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Indianapolis, IN · 54+ Years Experience
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About Edward Robert Schmidt at a Glance
Edward Robert Schmidt is a Retired Partner based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Krieg DeVault LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business and tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1972), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1972), Michigan (1974), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan (1974). Educated at University of Notre Dame Law School (J.D., 1972) and Susquehanna University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Indianapolis, Indiana State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Edward Robert Schmidt
- Edward Robert Schmidt is a lawyer practicing nonprofit and charitable organizations, tax exempt organizations, business and corporate law
- Edward received a B.S. degree from Susquehanna University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
- Edward practices at Krieg DeVault LLP in Indianapolis, IN and 1 other location
Practice Areas Explained
Edward Robert Schmidt's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward Robert Schmidt handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Indianapolis.
Business & Corporate Law in Indianapolis
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Tax Law in Indianapolis
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Indianapolis
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Indianapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Indianapolis Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Indianapolis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Indianapolis Choose Edward Robert Schmidt
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Edward Robert Schmidt's practice in the field of business and tax.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Edward Robert Schmidt brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and Michigan, Edward Robert Schmidt can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business and tax, Edward Robert Schmidt can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Indianapolis
A Indianapolis-based practice means Edward Robert Schmidt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Edward Robert Schmidt Handles in Indianapolis
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