Atty. Burton Alan Mitchell

Atty. Burton Alan Mitchell

Burton Alan Mitchell is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts & estates, family office and 4 other areas of law. Burton received a B.B.A. degree from City University of New York at Baruch College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Family Office & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Burton Alan Mitchell at a Glance

Burton Alan Mitchell is an Assistant Managing Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Jeffer Mangels Butler Mitchell Llp. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on patent, trusts, family law, tax, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Dis (1978). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D. New, 1977) and City University of New York at Baruch College (B.B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Burton Alan Mitchell

  • Burton Alan Mitchell is a lawyer practicing taxation, trusts & estates, family office and 4 other areas of law
  • Burton received a B.B.A. degree from City University of New York at Baruch College in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Burton practices at Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Burton Alan Mitchell's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Burton Alan Mitchell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.

Patent Law in Los Angeles

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Trusts in Los Angeles

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Family Law in Los Angeles

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Tax Law in Los Angeles

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Estate & Trust Litigation in Los Angeles

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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.

Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Los Angeles-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Burton Alan Mitchell

Where is Burton Alan Mitchell's law office located?
Burton Alan Mitchell's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Jeffer Mangels Butler Mitchell Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Burton Alan Mitchell handle?
Burton Alan Mitchell focuses on patent, trusts, family law, tax, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Burton Alan Mitchell practiced law?
Burton Alan Mitchell has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Burton Alan Mitchell go to law school?
Burton Alan Mitchell earned their education at (J.D. New, 1977); (B.B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Burton Alan Mitchell for a consultation?
You can contact Burton Alan Mitchell 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 Burton Alan Mitchell received?
Burton Alan Mitchell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Burton Alan Mitchell

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Burton Alan Mitchell's practice in the field of patent, trusts, family law, tax, and estate litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Burton Alan Mitchell brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, trusts, and family law, Burton Alan Mitchell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Los Angeles

A Los Angeles-based practice means Burton Alan Mitchell attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Burton Alan Mitchell Handles in Los Angeles

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Burton Alan Mitchell has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Burton Alan Mitchell directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. New
Georgetown University
- 1977
B.B.A.
City University of New York at Baruch College
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Dis
Admitted: 1978

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