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A Tradition of Legal Excellence
Founded in 1961, Schmittinger & Rodriguez is proud to be the oldest law firm in Kent County. Our longevity reflects more than six decades of serving individuals, families, and businesses across Delaware.
Our attorneys have deep roots in Delaware and provide practical legal guidance across a wide range of legal matters. We represent plaintiffs, defendants, and companies across many industries, offering personalized attention and a deep understanding of how cases are handled in Delaware.
If you are dealing with an injury, a workplace accident, a DUI charge, or another legal dispute, understanding your options early can make a meaningful difference. Our Delaware lawyers are here to help you take the next step with clarity and confidence.
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Wide Range of Legal Services
Over the decades, our law firm has developed extensive experience across many areas of Delaware law. We provide legal representation in matters including:
- Personal injury
- Workers’ compensation
- Criminal law
- Employment law
- Civil litigation
- Medical malpractice
- Trusts and estates
- Real estate
- Family law
- Corporate and business law
Our attorneys regularly assist clients who are facing legal concerns for the first time and need straightforward answers about what to do next. Whether your situation involves an accident, a workplace injury, or you are in need of criminal defense, we focus on helping you understand the process and make informed decisions.
How We Stand Out
A Culture Of Professionalism
Since the firm’s founding, Schmittinger & Rodriguez has maintained a strong culture of professionalism and preparation. We approach each case as unique, shaped by its own facts, the law, and practical challenges.
This perspective allows us to provide legal counsel that is tailored and grounded in real experience handling matters throughout Delaware.
Personalized Attention for Each Client
We take a practical, client-focused approach to every case. That means taking the time to understand your situation, answering your questions, and explaining your options in plain English.
Our attorneys work directly with clients to develop a clear path forward, so you can make informed decisions at each stage of your case.
Our Delaware Lawyers Are Skilled Negotiators and Litigators
Our Delaware attorneys handle matters both inside and outside the courtroom. Some cases can be resolved through negotiation, while others require formal litigation.
With experience representing clients in Delaware courts, we understand when to pursue settlement discussions and when to prepare for trial.
Our Commitment to Integrity
Professionalism and integrity are central to how we practice law. We focus on providing clear communication, honest guidance, and consistent follow-through.
Our goal is to help clients understand their legal situation, evaluate their options, and move forward with a strategy that reflects their best interests.
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Why Choose
Schmittinger & Rodriguez?
Whether you are facing a complex legal issue or simply need advice, our Delaware attorneys are here to help.
We serve clients throughout the state with a commitment to personalized attention and practical legal solutions. Our experience across multiple practice areas allows us to evaluate your case, identify a path forward, and guide you through each stage of the process.
Clients choose Schmittinger & Rodriguez because they want:
A Delaware law firm with long-standing roots in the local legal community
Attorneys who provide clear, practical legal counsel
Personalized attention throughout their case
Representation backed by courtroom and litigation experience
Serving Clients Across Delaware
Schmittinger & Rodriguez represents clients throughout:
Dover
Middletown
Rehoboth Beach
Kent County
New Castle County
Sussex County
With offices in Dover, Middletown, and Rehoboth Beach, we are positioned to assist clients across Delaware in a wide range of legal matters.
What Should You Do Next?
If you are dealing with an injury, a work-related accident, a criminal charge, or another issue, taking early action can help protect your rights and avoid unnecessary complications.
Speaking with a Delaware attorney can help you understand:
Whether you may have a case
What steps to take now
What timelines or deadlines may apply
How Delaware law affects your situation
Contact Our Delaware Law Firm
When you choose Schmittinger & Rodriguez, you are working with a firm that has served Delaware for more than sixty years.
If you have legal needs, we are here to help.
Call (302) 674-0140 to speak with an attorney or contact the office most convenient to you in Dover, Middletown, or Rehoboth Beach.