Jane is an independent contractor paralegal with her own practice, who assists Carlson State Planning from time to time with estate and probate projects. With over 25 years as a paralegal working with families on estate and trust administrations, Jane K. Schmidt has developed an eye for problem-solving complicated legal issues. She approaches her work with empathy, discipline and believes that assisting families through difficult times is a truly rewarding experience.

Jane is a certified paralegal, a member of the Minnesota Paralegal Association and an active mentor in her paralegal community. Outside of work, she treasures spending time with her daughter, family and friends. Jane also enjoys her advocacy work in disability community.