Atty. Richard Cletus Schmidt

Atty. Richard Cletus Schmidt

Richard Cletus Schmidt is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, general practice. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Santa Ana Santa Ana 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Richard Cletus Schmidt at a glance

Richard Cletus Schmidt is a Member based in Santa Ana, California, practicing at Richard C. Schmidt. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in California (1984). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1984) and University of California at San Diego (B.A., 1981). Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in Santa Ana, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Cletus Schmidt is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, general practice
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Richard practices at Richard C. Schmidt in Santa Ana, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Cletus Schmidt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Cletus Schmidt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Where is Richard Cletus Schmidt's law office located?
Richard Cletus Schmidt's law practice is located in Santa Ana, California. The firm is Richard C. Schmidt. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Cletus Schmidt handle?
Richard Cletus Schmidt focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Richard Cletus Schmidt practiced law?
Richard Cletus Schmidt has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Richard Cletus Schmidt go to law school?
Richard Cletus Schmidt earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
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Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1984
B.A.
University of California at San Diego
- 1981

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984

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