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Frank J. Schmidt

Frank J. Schmidt

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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Estate Planning
1034 S. Brentwood Blvd., Suite 1555, St Louis, MO 63117

    About Frank J. Schmidt

    Practice Areas
    • Estate Planning
    Education
    • Saint Louis University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, 2000
      Juris Doctor
    • Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, 1997
      B.A. Psychology and Criminal Justice
      • Honors: magna cum laude
    Classes and Seminars
    • “The Probate Process from Start to Finish for Paralegals – Administration of Claims, Handling disclaimer, Estate Cash Management, Insolvency and Partial Distributions”, National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Clayton, Missouri, October 10, 2018
    • “Family Business Continuity and Estate Planning Basics”, Private Seminar for Three Doors Real Estate Group, Kirkwood, Missouri, September 19, 2018
    • “Estate Planning Overview and Basics”, Private Seminar for Safe Harbor Finance & Insurance, St. Louis, Missouri, February, 2018
    • "Drafting Effective Wills and Trusts – Ethical Considerations and Traps", National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Clayton, Missouri, November, 2017
    • "Legal Ethics in Estate Administration and Medicaid Recovery", National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, 2015 - Present
    • “Estate Planning Basics and Overview”, Lecture for Personal Financial Planning Course, Columbia College, St. Louis, Missouri, February, 2014
    • “Family Business Continuity and Estate Planning”, Private Seminar for Central Trust and Investment Company, St. Louis, Missouri, November, 2012
    • “The Probate Process from Start to Finish – Understanding the Role of the Personal Representative in Probate”, National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Clayton, Missouri, August, 2012
    • “Estate Planning Overview and Basics”, Private Seminar for American Direct Marketing Resources employees, St. Louis, Missouri, June, 2012
    • “Family Business Continuity and Estate Planning”, Private Seminar for Frontenac Bank, St. Louis, Missouri, March, 2012
    • “Business Contracts from A to Z”, National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar, St. Louis, Missouri, December, 2011
    • “Asset Protection Planning in Missouri”, Private Seminar for Central Trust & Investment Company St. Louis, Missouri, November, 2011
    • “Estate Planning Basics”, Private Seminar for The Principal Financial Group St. Louis, Missouri, May, 2011 St. Louis, Missouri, August, 2011 St. Louis, Missouri, November, 2011
    • “Administering the Estate on the Cusp of Exemption – Trust Administration and Termination Tips for the Borderline Estate”, National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar Clayton, Missouri, December, 2010
    • “Estate Planning Overview – Current Trends and Issues”, The America Group Financial Advisors Regional Education Conference St. Louis, Missouri, March, 2010
    • “Retirement Planning Today – Estate Planning”, Private Seminar for The Private Asset Group St. Louis, Missouri, March, 2010
    • “Business Killers – Practical Concerns and Uses of Buy-Sell Agreements”, Private Seminar with PNC Bank, N.A. and Hartford Life Insurance Companies St. Louis, Missouri, March, 2010
    • “Top Ten Estate Planning Mistakes”, Private Seminar for Waddell & Reed Financial Advisors St. Louis, Missouri, July, 2009
    • “Top Ten Estate Planning Mistakes”, Private Seminar for Merrill Lynch Financial Advisors St. Louis, Missouri, November, 2008
    • “Drafting Effective Wills & Trusts – Using Trusts as Estate Planning Tools”, National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar Clayton, Missouri, November, 2008
    • “Buy-Sell Agreements and Planning with Insurance”, State Farm Regional Advisors Meeting St. Louis, Missouri, May, 2008
    • "Advanced LLC Issues" , National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar Clayton, Missouri, June 2008
    • "Limited Liability Companies" , National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar Clayton, Missouri, April 2008
    • “Is an LLC Right for You? – Compliance under Federal and State Law” , National Business Institute, Continuing Legal Education Seminar Clayton, Missouri, October 2006
    • “Like Kind Exchanges of Real Estate” , Published Summer, 2006 St. Louis Business Journal, Journal of The Missouri Bar
    • “Estate Planning Basics for New Couples and Young Professionals” , Private Seminar St. Louis, Missouri, January 2006

    Qualifications

    Bar Admissions
    • Missouri, 2000
    • Illinois, 2001
    • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri, 2000
    • U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois, 2002
    • U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 2003
    • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Delaware, 2002
    • U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri, 2009
    Other Affiliations
    • Missouri State Bar Association
    • Illinois State Bar Association
    • Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL)
    • Association for Corporate Growth
    • Estate Planning Counsel of St. Louis

    Articles

    Published Works
    • "Like Kind Exchanges of Real Estate", St. Louis Business Journal, Journal of The Missouri Bar, Published Summer, 2006

    Office Info

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    Frank J. Schmidt
    Phone:
    (314) 470-7335
    Website:
    https://schmidtbasch.com/
    Address:
    1034 S. Brentwood Blvd., Suite 1555, St Louis, MO 63117
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