Gerald G. Schmidt, Jr.
About Gerald G. Schmidt, Jr.
Gerald G. Schmidt, Jr. is a lawyer based in Milwaukee, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Gerald G. Schmidt, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Mediation
Current Firm: Schmidt Law Offices SC
Education: University of Illinois Chicago, John Marshall Law School, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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