Atty. Mitchell Gittin
Mitchell Gittin is a lawyer practicing personal injury litigation, litigation, civil rights and 4 other areas of law. Mitchell received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Yonkers, NY · 45+ Years Experience
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About Mitchell Gittin at a Glance
Mitchell Gittin is a Member based in Yonkers, New York, practicing at Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald, P.C.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in New York (1981), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1984), and Florida (1995). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1980) and Trinity College (B.A., 1975). Active member of Suffolk County Bar Association. Serves clients in Yonkers, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mitchell Gittin
- Mitchell Gittin is a lawyer practicing personal injury litigation, litigation, civil rights and 4 other areas of law
- Mitchell received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Mitchell practices at Fitzgerald & Fitzgerald, P.C. in Yonkers, NY
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Mitchell Gittin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mitchell Gittin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Yonkers.
Car Accidents in Yonkers
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Medical Malpractice in Yonkers
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Personal Injury in Yonkers
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Mitchell Gittin is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Civil Litigation in Yonkers
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil Rights in Yonkers
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Yonkers
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 Yonkers 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 venue, 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.
Yonkers Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Yonkers-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 Yonkers Choose Mitchell Gittin
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 Mitchell Gittin's practice in the field of car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation, and civil rights.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mitchell Gittin brings 45+ 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 New York, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, Mitchell Gittin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, medical malpractice, and personal injury, Mitchell Gittin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Yonkers
A Yonkers-based practice means Mitchell Gittin 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 Mitchell Gittin Handles in Yonkers
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mitchell Gittin has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mitchell Gittin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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