Atty. Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr

Atty. Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr

Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr is a lawyer practicing general practice, estate planning, real property and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from St.

San Rafael San Rafael 57 yrs experience 57 year
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About Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr at a glance

Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr is a Member based in San Rafael, California, practicing at MacDonald, Praetzel, Mitchell, Hedin & Breiner. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in California (1969). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1967) and St. Mary's College (B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Marin County Bar Association (Director, 1973-1974, 1980-1982, 1986-1988 President, 1989) State Bar of California. Serands clients in San Rafael, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr is a lawyer practicing general practice, estate planning, real property and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from St. Mary's College in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Peter practices at MacDonald, Praetzel, Mitchell, Hedin & Breiner in San Rafael, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Rafael are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr

Where is Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr's law office located?
Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr's law practice is located in San Rafael, California. The firm is MacDonald, Praetzel, Mitchell, Hedin & Breiner. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr handle?
Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr practiced law?
Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr go to law school?
Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.A., 1964).
How can I contact Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr received?
Peter Edwin Mitchell, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco
- 1967
B.A.
St. Mary's College
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1969

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