SERVING THE LEGAL NEEDS OF EAST CENTRAL MISSOURIANS AND BEYOND
Paul Schmanke - Being raised near the Franklin and Gasconade county line between Gerald and Rosebud has given Paul a distinct appreciation for the broad legal needs of people that proudly call east-central Missouri home. After graduating from Owensville High School in 1995 with numerous honors, Paul earned a Bachelors degree in education from the University of Missouri in 1999, while playing football for the Missouri Tigers under head coach Larry Smith, helping the Tigers end a fourteen year bowl drought (Go Tigers!). After working as a commercial real estate agent and small business owner in Topeka, Kansas, Paul returned home to teach United States government and American history at Owensville High School in 2007, while also serving as the Owensville High School head football coach from 2008 to 2o11. In addition to a Masters degree in school administration from Missouri Baptist University, Paul also earned a juris doctor degree from the University if Missouri School of Law in 2016. Paul has criminal jury trial experience in additional to extensive civil litigation experience since opening the Schmanke Law office in 2016, representing thousands of clients involved in a multitude of criminal and civil legal issues. East-central Missouri is a wonderful place to work and live, and Paul consider it a honor to diligently meet the legal needs of fellow community members I have the honor of calling a client.
Paul Schmanke
Katie Eime - Born and raised in Union, Missouri as a 2014 graduate of Borgia High School, Katie graduated from the University of Central Missouri in 2017 with a degree in History and the St. Louis University School of Law in 2021. Katie is an accomplished high school athlete and equestrian with a passion for running and the health and welfare of animals, especially her horse Fantini and multiple felines. Katie is a licensed pilot. While at St. Louis University School of Law Katie played a key role in creating a specialized St. Louis City Municipal docket representing citizens of the City of St. Louis that had a multitude of driving while suspended and/or driving without insurance issues that were in warrant status. During law school Katie gained valuable experience in the area of personal injury as an intern at Frankel, Rubin, Klein, Payne, & Pudlowski, P.C, the Law Firm of Thomas SanFilippo & Associates, LLC, and the Brown & Crouppen Law Firm. Katie is keen on ensuring citizens of East-Central Missouri are properly represented in criminal and/or civil matters, especially when citizens of our community are injured because of the negligence of another.
Katie Eime
Paul’s and Katie’s goals are simple: Provide clients with sound and timely legal advice with a true appreciation for the unique needs of each person they have the privilege of representing.
Paul Schmanke - CONTact
Voice & Text: (573) 677-5020
Fax: (573) 362-3399
E-mail: paul@schmankelaw.com
Paul’ s LEGAL ASSISTANT
Leslie Charboneau: leslie@schmankelaw.com
Katie Eime - Contact
Voice & Text: (573) 677-5020
Fax: (573) 362-3399
E-mail: katie@schmankelaw.com
Katie’s Legal Assistant
Cindy Swinney: cindy@schmankelaw.com
Schmanke Law Office CLIENT SERVICES
Chelsea McClain: chelsea@schmankelaw.com
Law Clerk
Erica Glastetter: erica@schmankelaw.com
OFFICE LOCATIONS
310 N. 1st Street
Owensville, MO 65066
301 East Main Street
Union, MO 63084
Mailing Address
301 East Main Street
Union, MO 63084
ACCEPTING APPOINTMENTS In Union
M-F 8a-5p
Saturday: By appt. made by the Attorney
ACCEPTING APPOINTMENTS In Owensville
By appt. made by the Attorney
Paul’s Education
B.S. in Education at University of Missouri
M.S. in School Admin. at Missouri Baptist
J.D. at University of Missouri School of Law
Katie’s Education
B.S. in History at University of Central Missouri
J.D. at St. Louis University School of Law
Traffic
Speeding - Reckless & Careless Driving - Suspension & Revocation - Driving without Insurance - Leaving the Scene - Seat Belt Tickets
MIP/DWI
DOMESTIC
Divorce - Adoptions - Guardianship - Modifications - Child Support - Alimony - Child Custody - Paternity - GAL
Criminal
Misdemeanor - Felony - Assault - Domestic Assault - Battery - Drug Possession - Bad Checks
Estate Planning
Wills - Trust - Power of Attorney - Durable Power of Attorney - Living Wills - HealthCare Power of Attorney
Real Estate
Contracts - Landlord/Tenant - Evictions - BouNDARY Disputes
Personal Injury
Automoblie Accidents - Assaults - Medical Negligence - Product Liability - Slip & Falls