Atty. John Preston Mitcham

Atty. John Preston Mitcham

Mr. John Preston Mitcham is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, criminal defense, family and 6 other areas of law.

Ft. Myer Ft. Myer 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About John Preston Mitcham at a glance

John Preston Mitcham is a Member based in Ft. Myer, Virginia, practicing at John Preston Mitcham. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1985) and United States Military Academy (B.S., 1975). Active member of El Paso Bar Association. Serands clients in Ft. Myer, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John Preston Mitcham is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, criminal defense, family and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1975, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices at John Preston Mitcham in Ft
  • Myer, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Preston Mitcham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Preston Mitcham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

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Tax Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Preston Mitcham

Where is John Preston Mitcham's law office located?
John Preston Mitcham's law practice is located in Ft. Myer, Virginia. The firm is John Preston Mitcham. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Preston Mitcham handle?
John Preston Mitcham focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Preston Mitcham practiced law?
John Preston Mitcham has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did John Preston Mitcham go to law school?
John Preston Mitcham earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact John Preston Mitcham for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
- 1985
B.S.
United States Military Academy
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1987

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