Atty. Robert E. Schmitt

Atty. Robert E. Schmitt

Phi Delta Phi (Magister, 1972-1973). Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation and Southwest Super Lawyers, Personal Injury Defense.

Prescott Prescott 53 Years Experience 53 year
Call (928) 420-8963

Profile Summary

About Robert E. Schmitt at a glance

Robert E. Schmitt is a Member based in Prescott, Arizona, practicing at Murphy Schmitt Hathaway Pllc. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on personal injury and insurance. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1973), California (1974), and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1975). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D., 1973) and Arizona Western College (A.S. Arizona, 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Prescott, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Phi Delta Phi (Magister, 1972-1973)
  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation and Southwest Super Lawyers, Personal Injury Defense

Member

  • Commission on Appellate Court Appointments, 2000-2010
  • Committee on Character and Fitness, Supreme Court of Arizona, 1977-1981
  • State Bar Client Protection Fund, 2012-present

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E. Schmitt's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Insurance Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert E. Schmitt

Where is Robert E. Schmitt's law office located?
Robert E. Schmitt's law practice is located in Prescott, Arizona. The firm is Murphy Schmitt Hathaway Pllc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E. Schmitt handle?
Robert E. Schmitt focuses on personal injury, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Robert E. Schmitt practiced law?
Robert E. Schmitt has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Robert E. Schmitt go to law school?
Robert E. Schmitt earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (A.S. Arizona, 1966).
How can I contact Robert E. Schmitt for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert E. Schmitt received?
Robert E. Schmitt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Arizona State University
- 1973
A.S. Arizona
Arizona Western College
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1973
California
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1975

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