Atty. Mark Howard Schmidt

Atty. Mark Howard Schmidt

Mark Howard Schmidt is a lawyer practicing estate planning, general practice, real estate and 1 other area of law. Mark received a B.A. degree from Colorado College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Springfield, CO · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Howard Schmidt at a Glance

Mark Howard Schmidt is a Member based in Springfield, Colorado, practicing at Schmidt & Schmidt. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1978). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1977) and Colorado College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Southeastern Colorado Bar Association. Serves clients in Springfield, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mark Howard Schmidt

  • Mark Howard Schmidt is a lawyer practicing estate planning, general practice, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from Colorado College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Mark practices at Schmidt & Schmidt in Springfield, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Howard Schmidt's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Howard Schmidt handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Springfield.

Probate in Springfield

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Estate Planning & Probate in Springfield

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law in Springfield

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Springfield

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

Springfield Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Springfield-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark Howard Schmidt

Where is Mark Howard Schmidt's law office located?
Mark Howard Schmidt's law practice is located in Springfield, Colorado. The firm is Schmidt & Schmidt. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Howard Schmidt handle?
Mark Howard Schmidt focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Mark Howard Schmidt practiced law?
Mark Howard Schmidt has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Mark Howard Schmidt go to law school?
Mark Howard Schmidt earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Mark Howard Schmidt for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Howard Schmidt directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Mark Howard Schmidt received?
Mark Howard Schmidt's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Springfield Choose Mark Howard 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 Mark Howard Schmidt's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Howard Schmidt brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, estate planning, and real estate, Mark Howard Schmidt can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Springfield

A Springfield-based practice means Mark Howard Schmidt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark Howard Schmidt Handles in Springfield

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Howard Schmidt has experience with under Colorado law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark Howard Schmidt directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mark Howard Schmidt's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1977
B.A.
Colorado College
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Colorado
Admitted: 1978

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