Background
SCHMITT, LEONARD was born on May 26, 1902 in Plover, Wisconsin, United States.
SCHMITT, LEONARD was born on May 26, 1902 in Plover, Wisconsin, United States.
University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Arts, 1926. Bachelor of Laws, 1928). Phi Alpha Delta. District Attorney, Lincoln County, 1931-1937.
President, Wisconsin District Attorneys Association, 1935.
Working as a partner of RUSSELL & TLUSTY. Admitted to the bar, 1929, Wisconsin. United States. District Courts: 1930, Western District of Wisconsin, 1954, Northern District of Minnesota, 1959, Eastern District of Wisconsin. United States. Court of Appeals: 1946, 7th Circuit, 1955, 8th Circuit.
1950, United States.
Tax Court. 1955, United States. Supreme Court. Major clients of LEONARD SCHMITT: Northern Specialty Company.
Merrill Gravel & Construction Company. SECURA Insurance Company.
Badger Mutual Insurance Company.
Church Mutual Insurance Company. American Family; Heritage Mutual Insurance Company. Mutual Service Insurance Company.
City of Merrill.
Lincoln County, GENERAL Counsel FOR: M & I Citizens American Bank. Semling-Menke Company. Northern Specialty Company, Reference: M & I Citizens American Bank.
Lincoln County and American (Member, Committee on Medicine and Law, Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law Section, since 1974) Bar Associations. State Bar of Wisconsin (Member: Board of Governors, 1941-1944. 1947-1949; Ninth District Grievance Committee, 1958-1962.
Judicial Selection Committee, 1964-1965.
Committee on Discipline, Retirement and Removal of Judges, 1966-1969). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Litigation and Business Law.