History
History
100 years of Schmiedeskamp service
In 1914, the forerunner to the present day Schmiedeskamp law firm moved into its offices in the Mercantile Building at 5th and Maine in downtown Quincy.
George H. Wilson and H.E. Schmiedeskamp were widely-known Quincy lawyers coming together to form a like-minded firm focused on helping area families and businesses with legal matters.
100 years later, the Schmiedeskamp Robertson Neu and Mitchell LLP law firm has grown to a preeminent midwestern law firm handling cases in 44 states as well as Europe and Asia.
1914
The Beginning of Schmiedeskamp Robertson Neu & Mitchell LLP
In 1914, the forerunner to the present day Schmiedeskamp law firm moved into its offices in the Mercantile Building at 5th and Maine
in downtown Quincy.
George H. Wilson and H.E. Schmiedeskamp were widely-known Quincy attorneys coming together to form
a like-minded firm focused on helping area families and businesses with legal matters.
1922
Carl Schmiedeskamp to Join Firm
Carl Schmiedeskamp
joins Wilson and Schmiedeskamp after graduating from the University of Michigan law school.
1978
Modern Firm
Del Mitchell becomes Managing Partner after joining the firm in 1969.
1992
Growing Practice
In 1992, the SRNM group finished renovation of their new 10,000 square-foot office at 6th and Jersey. The new space converted the former Aldi grocery store
into beautiful new offices for the growing firm of 12 lawyers.
1995
Leadership Continues
Del Mitchell is named Chairman of the firm and Bill Keller is named Managing Partner.
2003
Giving Back
In 2003, to celebrate the firm's 90th anniversary, SRNM was the first business entity to establish a permanent endowment fund
with a $250,000 donation to the Community Foundation.
2014
Celebrating 100 Years
The Schmiedeskamp firm celebrates its 100th anniversary of legal service growing to a firm of 16 lawyers. The firm donated an additional $100,000 to the fund they established in 2003 with the Community Foundation of Western Central Illinois and Northeast Missouri .
2015
New Generation of Leadership
Hal Oakley
was named Chairman of the Schmiedeskamp firm, and Mike Bickhaus
named Managing Partner