Schmiedeskamp welcomes John R. Longlett as a partner

Schmiedeskamp Robertson Neu & Mitchell LLP is pleased to announce that long‐time and distinguished Quincy attorney John R. Longlett will be joining the firm as a partner.

“We are thrilled to welcome John, who will be a valuable member of our team,” said Harold B. Oakley, Chairman of the Schmiedeskamp firm. “John’s expertise and over 40 years of experience are a perfect fit for our firm,” Oakley continued. Longlett’s law practice focuses on estate planning and administration, real estate and banking law with a heavy emphasis on agricultural clients. Besides these primary areas, Longlett will continue to serve clients in the following areas: business law and taxation.

“We are excited to continue growing our firm and providing our clients the best possible representation and client experience.” Added Michael A. Bickhaus, the firm’s managing partner. “Adding a lawyer of John’s caliber to our firm allows us to better serve our clients.”

Longlett is a native of Liberty, Illinois. He earned his law degree in 1972, from the University of Missouri School of Law, where he was a member of Missouri Law Review. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, from the University of Illinois in 1969. John is licensed to practice in the State of Illinois.

Established in 1914, Schmiedeskamp Robertson Neu & Mitchell LLP is the largest law firm within 100 miles of Quincy and currently consists of 15 lawyers with combined experience of over 300 years. As a result of this extensive experience, the firm’s lawyers are trained to provide their clients unsurpassed representation and service in the areas of civil litigation, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, agribusiness, banking, education law, real estate, healthcare, estate planning, probate, taxation and labor and employment law. This sophisticated, varied practice challenges and rewards its lawyers daily with opportunities to serve clients throughout the country.