Atty. Beverly Sumner Mitchell

Atty. Beverly Sumner Mitchell

Ms. Beverly Sumner Mitchell is a lawyer practicing criminal law.

Atlanta Atlanta 40 Years Experience 40 year
Call (404) 301-8694

Profile Summary

About Beverly Sumner Mitchell at a glance

Beverly Sumner Mitchell is a criminal defense attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Washington (1986) and Georgia (1988). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1985) and Georgia State University (B.S., 1977). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Beverly Sumner Mitchell is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Beverly received a B.S. degree from Georgia State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Beverly practices in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Beverly Sumner Mitchell's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Beverly Sumner Mitchell

Where is Beverly Sumner Mitchell's law office located?
Beverly Sumner Mitchell's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Beverly Sumner Mitchell handle?
Beverly Sumner Mitchell focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Beverly Sumner Mitchell practiced law?
Beverly Sumner Mitchell has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Beverly Sumner Mitchell go to law school?
Beverly Sumner Mitchell earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Beverly Sumner Mitchell for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Puget Sound
- 1985
B.S.
Georgia State University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1986
Georgia
Admitted: 1988

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