Atty. Evan P. Schmit

Atty. Evan P. Schmit

I focus primarily on commercial litigation, including contract law, employment law, and proceedings within chapter 11 bankruptcy. I view the relationships as the best part of my job.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Evan P. Schmit at a glance

Evan P. Schmit is a Partner based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Kerkman & Dunn. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2008). Educated at Marquette University Law School (J.D., 2008) and Wabash College (B.A., 2005). Active member of State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • I focus primarily on commercial litigation, including contract law, employment law, and proceedings within chapter 11 bankruptcy
  • I view the relationships as the best part of my job
  • Whether I am dealing with a personal or business matter, there is someone who needs my help
  • My goal is to assist the client in obtaining the best possible result so that they can move forward
  • When not working, I enjoy spending time with my family
  • My wife and I are blessed with two little boys
  • If there is time left in the day, I enjoy golf, fishing, and all things baseball

Practice Areas Explained

Evan P. Schmit's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Evan P. Schmit handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Milwaukee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Evan P. Schmit

Where is Evan P. Schmit's law office located?
Evan P. Schmit's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Kerkman & Dunn. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Evan P. Schmit handle?
Evan P. Schmit focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Evan P. Schmit practiced law?
Evan P. Schmit has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Evan P. Schmit go to law school?
Evan P. Schmit earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact Evan P. Schmit for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Marquette University Law School
- 2008
B.A.
Wabash College
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 2008

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