Atty. John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr.

Atty. John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr.

John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, business & corporate, public company reporting and governance and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

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About John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. at a glance

John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Williams Mullen. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1994) and District of Columbia (2004). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Princeton University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, business & corporate, public company reporting and governance and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • John practices at Williams Mullen in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in District of Columbia →

Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr.

Where is John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr.'s law office located?
John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr.'s law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Williams Mullen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. handle?
John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. practiced law?
John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. go to law school?
John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact John Summerfield Mitchell, Jr. for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Princeton University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1994
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2004

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