Peter A. Schmit
About Peter A. Schmit
Peter A. Schmit is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Peter A. Schmit is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Robins Kaplan LLP
Education: University of North Dakota, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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