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Charles D. Schmidt
About Charles
Biography
Focusing on insurance recovery, exclusively on behalf of policyholders, and construction, commercial, and business litigation.
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Licensed in Iowa for 4 years
State: Iowa
Acquired: 2022
No misconduct found
Licensed in Wisconsin for 25 years
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois
State: Illinois
No misconduct found
Location
Murdock Law, S.C.
4425 North Port Washington Road, Suite 107, Milwaukee, WI, 53212
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Posted by Robby | July 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Construction & Development
Commercial Finance and Construction Specialist!
Charles and the team at Murdock law is the best. They have represented me on multiple 6 digit construction and commercial finance claims and each time they far exceeded my expectations and recovery. Their billing is fair to say the least and they are always return my calls or emails immediately. My o...
Posted by Tom | July 27, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Insurance
insurance litigation experience
I am very impressed by attorney Charles Schmidt. He is definitely the most professional and reliable person I have ever worked with. His success in handling a complicated home insurance case for me was nothing short of a miracle. The insurance compensation that he was able to negotiate for me was alm...
Charles D. Schmidt's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a great examiner, and manages to get directly to the merits of any case with a dry sense of humor that juries love."
"Charles is a brilliant attorney. I have used the precedent that he created to benefit our clients."
Anthony Murdock
Insurance lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
Leading Lawyers, M Magazine
2014
Leading Lawyers, M Magazine
2013
Leading Lawyers, M Magazine
2013
Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2010
Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2010
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Rising Star, Wisconsin Super Lawyers
2000
Silver Quill Award for Student Writing in Marquette Law Review, Marquette University Law School
2000
Special Honorary Mention for Legal Writing, Burton Foundation
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Attorney, Murdock Law, S.C.
2012 - 2012
Founder + Attorney, Charles David Schmidt LLC
2012 - 2019
Of Counsel, Halloin Law Group, S.C.
2010 - 2012
Shareholder, The Schroeder Group, S.C., Attorneys at Law
2002 - 2009
Associate, Cannon & Dunphy, S.C.
2001 - 2002
Associate, Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
2000 - 2001
Law Clerk for Justice Jon P. Wilcox, Wisconsin Supreme Court
Associations
2009 - 2010
Sweet Water Foundation Inc.Co-founder + Director
2005 - 2007
Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers Amicus Curiae Brief CommitteeAmicus Curiae Brief Committee
2003 - 2004
Milwaukee Young Lawyers AssociationDirector
1998 - 2000
Marquette Law ReviewMember; Note and Comment Editor
Sample of Legal Cases
Kozlik v. Gulf Ins. Co., 2003 WI App 251, 673 N.W.2d 343
Pietroske, Inc. v. Globalcom, Inc., 2004 WI App 142, 685 N.W.2d 884
Hunt v. Clarendon Nat'l Ins. Serv., Inc., 2005 WI App 11, 691 N.W.2d 904
Peronto v. Case Corp., 2005 WI App 32, 693 N.W.2d 133
Pitts v. Revocable Trust of Dorothy Knueppel, 2005 WI 95, 698 N.W.2d 761
Metropolitan Ventures, LLC v. GEA Assocs., 2006 WI 71, 717 N.W.2d 58
Heritage Farms, Inc. v. Markel Ins. Co., 2009 WI 27, 762 N.W.2d 652
Advance Cable Co., LLC v. Cincinnati Ins. Co., 788 F.3d 743 (7th Cir. 2015)
Education
2000
Marquette University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
1995
University of Wisconsin, Madison
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
National Business Institute, Secrets to Negotiating Insurance Claims Successfully
The Perfect Demand Letter; Negotiation Tactics Used by Insurance Companies
2015
National Business Institute, Resolving First-Party Insurance Coverage Disputes
Recent Trends in First-Party Insurance Coverage Disputes; Bad-Faith Denial of Claims
2014
National Business Institute, Toxic Mold: Litigating Insurance Coverage Claims
Insurance Implications of Mold Claims; Making a Mold Claim and Litigating the Case; Ethics and Mold Litigation
2013
National Business Institute, Litigating Insurance Coverage Claims from Start to Finish
Case Evaluation and Pre-litigation Steps
2011
National Business Institute, Handling Complex Auto Insurance Coverage Disputes
Trends in Bad Faith Law; Ethical Issues in Representation
2010
Greater Milwaukee Association of Legal Professionals Seminar
The ABCs of Personal and Business Liability Insurance
2008
Wisconsin Association for Justice, Tort and Technique Update
The Economic Loss Doctrine: Below v. Norton
2006
National Business Institute, Bad Faith Insurance Claims in Wisconsin
Bad Faith Insurance Claims in Wisconsin: Emerging Issues and Current Laws
2005
Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers, 2005 Spring Seminar
Joining the UIM Carrier in the Liability Lawsuit
Publications
2003
Wisconsin Law Journal
Letter to the Editor, Response to "Three UIM Cases Remanded to Appeals Court" Article
2002
Marquette Law Review
His Honor
2002
Cancer of the Breast
Liability Issues Related to Breast Cancer
1999
Marquette Law Review
Comment, But What of Wisconsin's Exclusionary Rule? The Wisconsin Supreme Court Accepts Apparent Authority to Consent as Grounds for Warrantless Searches
Languages
English