Atty. Gary J. Schmit
Gary J. Schmit is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, probate and 3 other areas of law.
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Gary J. Schmit is a Partner based in Iowa City, Iowa, practicing at Phelan Tucker Law LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1988). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1988) and Briar Cliff College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Johnson County, Iowa State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Iowa City, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gary J. Schmit is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, probate and 3 other areas of law
- Gary received a B.A. degree from Briar Cliff College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Gary practices at Phelan Tucker Law LLP in Iowa City, IA
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Gary J. Schmit is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Iowa →
Gary J. Schmit is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Iowa →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Gary J. Schmit is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Iowa →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Gary J. Schmit is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Iowa →
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Why local counsel matters in Iowa
Practicing law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Iowa City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Iowa state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Iowa 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 Iowa courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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