Atty. Richard E. Schmidt

Atty. Richard E. Schmidt

Atty. Richard E.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 52 Years Experience 52 year
Call (414) 373-2560

Profile Summary

About Richard E. Schmidt at a glance

Richard E. Schmidt is a Member based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Piper & Schmidt. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin (1974), U.S. Court of Military Appeals and U.S. Court of Claims (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1974) and Ripon College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Milwaukee and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin Civil Trial of Wisconsin Defense Research Institute. Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Atty. Richard E. Schmidt is a lawyer
  • Richard E. received a B.A. degree from Ripon College in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Richard E. practices at Piper & Schmidt in Milwaukee, WI

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 venue, 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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Where is Richard E. Schmidt's law office located?
Richard E. Schmidt's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Piper & Schmidt. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Richard E. Schmidt practiced law?
Richard E. Schmidt has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Richard E. Schmidt go to law school?
Richard E. Schmidt earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
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What awards or recognition has Richard E. Schmidt received?
Richard E. Schmidt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Marquette University
- 1974
B.A.
Ripon College
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Military Appeals and U.S. Court of Claims
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

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