Child Custody, Support & Timesharing & More Attorney · Serving Coral Gables, FL · 47+ Years Experience
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About David B. Mitchell at a Glance
David B. Mitchell is a CEO & Founder based in Coral Gables, Florida, practicing at David B. Mitchell, P.A.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, family law, real estate, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in Florida (1979), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1979), U.S. Tax Court (1986), and U.S. Supreme Court (2004). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1978) and University of Miami (B.A. University, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Coral Gables, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David B. Mitchell
- Mr. David B. Mitchell is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody, support & timesharing and 10 other areas of law
- David B. received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
- David B. practices at David B. Mitchell, P.A. in Coral Gables, FL
Practice Areas Explained
David B. Mitchell's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David B. Mitchell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Coral Gables.
Divorce in Coral Gables
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Family Law in Coral Gables
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Real Estate Law in Coral Gables
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Child Support in Coral Gables
David B. Mitchell is one of 24,443 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Florida →
Alimony / Spousal Support in Coral Gables
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Coral Gables
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Coral Gables are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Coral Gables Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Coral Gables-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Coral Gables Choose David B. 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 David B. Mitchell's practice in the field of divorce, family law, real estate, child support, and alimony.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David B. Mitchell brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, and U.S. Tax Court, David B. Mitchell can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, family law, and real estate, David B. Mitchell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Coral Gables
A Coral Gables-based practice means David B. 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 David B. Mitchell Handles in Coral Gables
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David B. Mitchell has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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