Schmidt, Amy Keil

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Updated 7/26/2010

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Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP

205 S. Fifth Street
Suite 700

Springfield, IL 62701

Phone: 888-763-9594 / 217-280-4271

Fax: (217) 241-3111

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Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Ms. Schmidt brings an extensive family law and litigation practice to Brown, Hay & Stephens.  Ms. Schmidt graduated magna cum laude from Oral Roberts University and attained her juris doctor with honors from the University of Tulsa. A member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the American Bar Association, she is past president of the Sangamon County Bar Association.  Her concentration is in family law, and she is a certified child's representative as well as a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Ms. Schmidt is named as one of the Top 10 female attorneys in downstate Illinois by Leading Lawyers.  In addition to her experience in all areas of family law, Ms. Schmidt has extensive experience in complex dissolution matters, including those involving business valuations and family farm corporations, as well as in the drafting and enforcement of premarital agreements.

 

Areas of Practice

  • Family Law and Litigation 100%

West Practice Categories

Family Law, Litigation & Appeals, Personal Injury -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Workers' Compensation Law

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 1990
  • U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1991

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2002 - Present (Fellow)
  • American Bar Association (Member)
  • Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
  • Sangamon County Bar Association (Member)

Honors and Awards

  • Selected as a Leading Lawyer by Leading Lawyer Network in a statewide survey conducted by Law Bulletin Publishing Company, 2004
  • Selected as one of the top 50 female consumer lawyers in Illinois by Leading Lawyer Network for her work in family law, 2008

Education

  • University of Tulsa College of Law, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1990
    J.D. with honors
  • Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1987
    Honors: magna cum laude

Office Information

Address

205 S. Fifth Street
Suite 700
Springfield, IL 62701

Phones

888-763-9594
217-280-4271

Faxes

(217) 241-3111

Emails

Contact Us

Websites

http://www.bhslaw.com

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