Terrance Edward Schmidt

Terrance Edward Schmidt, ADR Attorney in Jacksonville, Florida

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on ADR and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing adr in Jacksonville since 1973.

53+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Terrance Edward Schmidt is a member based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on ADR and Litigation. Terrance has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bledsoe, Jacobson, Schmidt, Wright & Sussman. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Jacksonville, FL
Experience
over 53 years
Known for
ADR · Litigation
  • Handles ADR and Litigation matters from Jacksonville, FL.
  • Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Terrance Edward Schmidt: Terrance Edward Schmidt is a member based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on ADR and Litigation. Terrance has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bledsoe, Jacobson, Schmidt, Wright & Sussman. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Terrance takes on

Terrance concentrates on adr and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Terrance handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Terrance takes adr matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Terrance agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Jacksonville, Florida

Terrance takes litigation matters in Jacksonville, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Terrance agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Terrance Edward Schmidt — adr lawyer in Jacksonville

Terrance Edward Schmidt is a member based in Jacksonville, FL. The practice focuses on ADR and Litigation. Terrance has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bledsoe, Jacobson, Schmidt, Wright & Sussman. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Terrance Edward Schmidt is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, civil litigation. Terrance received a B.A. degree from Wittenberg University in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years. Terrance practices at Bledsoe, Jacobson, Schmidt, Wright & Sussman in Jacksonville, FL.

Terrance's approach to adr cases

Terrance Edward Schmidt is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, civil litigation. Terrance received a B.A. degree from Wittenberg University in 1967, and has been licensed for 53 years. Terrance practices at Bledsoe, Jacobson, Schmidt, Wright & Sussman in Jacksonville, FL.

Clients Terrance works with

Terrance reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr and litigation matters in Jacksonville and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Duke University

    J.D. · 1973

  • Wittenberg University

    B.A. · 1967

Jurisdictions

Terrance's state bar admissions

  • Florida U.S. Distric

    1973 · ACTIVE

Terrance studied at J.D. in Duke University and B.A. in Wittenberg University.

Law school and academic background

Terrance completed J.D. in Duke University and B.A. in Wittenberg University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Terrance runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Terrance has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Terrance Edward Schmidt's office in Jacksonville

Terrance's primary office is at 501 Riverside Avenue, Suite 903, Jacksonville, FL, 32202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bledsoe, Jacobson, Schmidt, Wright & Sussman

501 Riverside Avenue, Suite 903

Jacksonville, FL 32202

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Terrance Edward Schmidt — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Terrance. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Jacksonville.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Terrance Edward Schmidt — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Terrance usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Terrance charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Terrance's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Terrance will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Jacksonville, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Terrance

Terrance discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Terrance confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Terrance's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Terrance Edward Schmidt

  • How much does it cost to hire Terrance for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Terrance walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Terrance offer a free consultation?

    Terrance charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Terrance's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Terrance's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Terrance gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Terrance take my case if I'm outside Jacksonville?

    Terrance is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Terrance will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Terrance?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Terrance will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Terrance accepting new adr clients right now?

    Terrance's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Terrance handles adr matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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