Atty. David S. Mitchell

Atty. David S. Mitchell

David S. Mitchell is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate, asset management and 4 other areas of law.

New York New York 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About David S. Mitchell at a glance

David S. Mitchell is a Partner, Corporate based in New York, New York, practicing at Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1980). Educated at The City College of The City University of New York (B.A., 1976) and New York Law School J.D. magna cum laude New York Law School J.D. 1979 Member New York Law School J.D. Law Review New York Law School J.D. New York University School of Law (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York City Bar New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David S. Mitchell is a lawyer practicing litigation, corporate, asset management and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from The City College of The City University of New York in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • David practices at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David S. Mitchell's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David S. Mitchell

Where is David S. Mitchell's law office located?
David S. Mitchell's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David S. Mitchell handle?
David S. Mitchell focuses on business, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David S. Mitchell practiced law?
David S. Mitchell has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did David S. Mitchell go to law school?
David S. Mitchell earned their education at (B.A., 1976); (—).
How can I contact David S. Mitchell for a consultation?
You can contact David S. 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 David S. Mitchell received?
David S. Mitchell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.A.
The City College of The City University of New York
- 1976
New York Law School J.D. magna cum laude New York Law School J.D. 1979 Member New York Law School J.D. Law Review New York Law School J.D. New York University School of Law
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1980

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