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Practical Solutions, No Walls: Conlee Schmidt & Emerson
Conlee Schmidt & Emerson, LLP is a boutique law firm located in the Garvey Center in downtown Wichita, Kansas. The firm was built on a simple yet powerful philosophy: ”Good lawyering begins with good business.” Unlike traditional firms with rigid hierarchies, Conlee Schmidt & Emerson operates with an entrepreneurial spirit and a flat structure-there are no junior associates hiding behind partners. When you hire this firm, you get the full attention of seasoned attorneys like Kari Schmidt and John Conlee. They believe that the courthouse should be the last resort for business clients, focusing instead on smart, strategic problem-solving that saves time and money. However, when litigation is necessary, they are fierce and capable advocates.
Family Law and Divorce
The firm is widely respected for its work in Family Law. They handle delicate domestic matters with a focus on dignity and fairness. Services include:
- Divorce: Managing the legal and financial aspects of marital dissolution.
- Child Custody: creating parenting plans that work for real-world families.
- Adoption: Assisting with step-parent and private adoptions to build families.
Business and Employment Law
Conlee Schmidt & Emerson serves as a trusted advisor to small and medium-sized businesses. They assist with:
- Employment Law: Advising employers on compliance, handbooks, and defending against discrimination claims.
- Business Litigation: Resolving contract disputes and partnership disagreements efficiently.
- Corporate Formation: Helping entrepreneurs structure their new ventures for success.
Federal Criminal Defense
A unique strength of the firm is its expertise in Federal Criminal Defense. Kari Schmidt is known for her willingness to take on complex federal appointments, ensuring that every defendant receives a robust constitutional defense, regardless of the charges.
Estate Planning and Probate
The firm also provides comprehensive Estate Planning services, helping clients draft Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney. They handle Probate administration and guardianships, guiding families through the legal process after the loss of a loved one.
Located in the Olive W. Garvey Building, the firm offers a professional yet approachable atmosphere. If you are looking for lawyers who value practical results over pomp and circumstance, Conlee Schmidt & Emerson is the right choice.
Specializing In
Family Law, Employment Law, Federal Criminal Defense, Business Litigation, Probate
Address & Location
Conlee Schmidt & Emerson is located in the Olive W. Garvey Building at 200 West Douglas Avenue, Suite 300. This building is part of the extensive Garvey Center complex, situated on the north side of Douglas Avenue just west of the Arkansas River.
Building Location
The Olive W. Garvey Building is a 10-story office tower connected to the larger Garvey Center. It features a distinct mid-century modern design and is located directly next to the Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center. The complex includes the Kiva plaza and a central courtyard.
Suite Access
Enter through the main lobby of the 200 West building. Take the elevators to the 3rd Floor. Suite 300 is clearly indicated in the directory. The building is fully accessible.
Parking Details
The Garvey Center offers ample free parking for visitors in the surface lots surrounding the complex. There is also a parking garage available.
Public Transit
The office is well-served by Wichita Transit. The Q-Line trolley stops along Douglas Avenue, and major bus routes converge at the nearby transit center. The location is easily walkable from most downtown points.
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