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Derek L. Schmidt is an accomplished attorney with 29 years of experience serving clients in Agriculture, Government, and Tax law. Based in Independence, Kansas, he brings a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory issues that affect individuals, businesses, and public entities across these practice areas. Through his work with the Law Offices of Derek L. Schmidt and his experience connected to the U.S. House of Representatives, Mr. Schmidt offers clients a well-rounded perspective on matters that often require both legal precision and practical judgment. Mr. Schmidt is known for a professional, thoughtful approach to legal representation, helping clients navigate complex matters with clarity and confidence. His background in government-related legal issues and tax law positions him to address concerns that can have significant financial and operational consequences. In agriculture matters, he understands the unique challenges facing producers, landowners, and agribusiness interests, and he works to provide guidance that supports informed decision-making and long-term stability. His experience allows him to evaluate issues from multiple angles and develop strategies tailored to each client’s objectives. Clients turn to Derek L. Schmidt for knowledgeable counsel, responsive communication, and a commitment to protecting their interests. Whether handling tax concerns, government-related legal issues, or agriculture matters, he strives to deliver practical solutions grounded in experience and a strong understanding of the law.