Atty. William Aubrey Schmidt

Atty. William Aubrey Schmidt

Mr. William Aubrey Schmidt is a lawyer practicing partnership, appeals, employee benefits and 5 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About William Aubrey Schmidt at a glance

William Aubrey Schmidt is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on employment, business, employment contracts, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1973) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal and Ninth Circuits (1980). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M. Taxation, 1983) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. William Aubrey Schmidt is a lawyer practicing partnership, appeals, employee benefits and 5 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • William practices at K&L Gates LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

William Aubrey Schmidt's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Employment Contracts

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

William Aubrey Schmidt is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Aubrey Schmidt

Where is William Aubrey Schmidt's law office located?
William Aubrey Schmidt's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is K&L Gates LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Aubrey Schmidt handle?
William Aubrey Schmidt focuses on employment, business, employment contracts, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has William Aubrey Schmidt practiced law?
William Aubrey Schmidt has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did William Aubrey Schmidt go to law school?
William Aubrey Schmidt earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1983); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact William Aubrey Schmidt for a consultation?
You can contact William Aubrey 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 William Aubrey Schmidt received?
William Aubrey Schmidt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1983
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1973
District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal and Ninth Circuits
Admitted: 1980

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