Atty. Matthew Elder Mitchell

Atty. Matthew Elder Mitchell

Matthew Elder Mitchell is a lawyer practicing environmental and natural resources, insurance, discrimination and 1 other area of law. Matthew has been licensed for 38 years.

Buffalo Buffalo 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Elder Mitchell at a glance

Matthew Elder Mitchell is an Attorney based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Tully Rinckey, PLLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on litigation, civil rights, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1988) and New York (2018). Educated at Vermont Law School (LL.M, 1992). Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Elder Mitchell is a lawyer practicing environmental and natural resources, insurance, discrimination and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew has been licensed for 38 years
  • Matthew practices at Tully Rinckey, PLLC in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Elder Mitchell's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Matthew Elder Mitchell is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in New York →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Buffalo 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 Matthew Elder Mitchell

Where is Matthew Elder Mitchell's law office located?
Matthew Elder Mitchell's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Tully Rinckey, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Elder Mitchell handle?
Matthew Elder Mitchell focuses on litigation, civil rights, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Matthew Elder Mitchell practiced law?
Matthew Elder Mitchell has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Matthew Elder Mitchell go to law school?
Matthew Elder Mitchell earned their education at (LL.M, 1992).
How can I contact Matthew Elder Mitchell for a consultation?
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Education

LL.M
Vermont Law School
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 2018

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