Atty. Michael Kent Schmitt

Atty. Michael Kent Schmitt

Michael Kent Schmitt is a lawyer practicing insurance law, commercial law, trials and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Kansas State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Hiawatha Hiawatha 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Michael Kent Schmitt at a glance

Michael Kent Schmitt is a family law, business, insurance, and agriculture attorney based in Hiawatha, Kansas. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1974). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., 1974) and Kansas State University (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Hiawatha, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael Kent Schmitt is a lawyer practicing insurance law, commercial law, trials and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Kansas State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Michael practices in Hiawatha, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Kent Schmitt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Kent Schmitt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Michael Kent Schmitt is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Kansas →

Agricultural Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kansas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Kent Schmitt

Where is Michael Kent Schmitt's law office located?
Michael Kent Schmitt's law practice is located in Hiawatha, Kansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Kent Schmitt handle?
Michael Kent Schmitt focuses on family law, business, insurance, agriculture. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Michael Kent Schmitt practiced law?
Michael Kent Schmitt has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Michael Kent Schmitt go to law school?
Michael Kent Schmitt earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Michael Kent Schmitt for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Kent Schmitt received?
Michael Kent Schmitt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washburn University of Topeka
- 1974
B.S.
Kansas State University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1974

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