Atty. Mitchell Lee Lathrop

Atty. Mitchell Lee Lathrop

Mitchell Lee Lathrop is a lawyer practicing arbitration of commercial disputes, mediation, insurance and reinsurance law and 11 other areas of law. Mitchell received a degree from College of Law of England & Wales in 2005, and has been licensed for 60 years.

San Diego San Diego 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Mitchell Lee Lathrop at a glance

Mitchell Lee Lathrop is a Mediator, Arbitrator, Expert Witness based in San Diego, California, practicing at Law Office of Mitchell L. Lathrop. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on litigation, insurance, adr, and international. Admitted to practice in California (1966), District of Columbia (1966), and New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Fifth, Nin (1981). Educated at College of Law of England & Wales (Diplomate, 2005) and University of Southern California (J.D., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mitchell Lee Lathrop is a lawyer practicing arbitration of commercial disputes, mediation, insurance and reinsurance law and 11 other areas of law
  • Mitchell received a degree from College of Law of England & Wales in 2005, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Mitchell practices at Law Office of Mitchell L. Lathrop in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mitchell Lee Lathrop's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mitchell Lee Lathrop 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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Insurance Law

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

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Mitchell Lee Lathrop is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mitchell Lee Lathrop

Where is Mitchell Lee Lathrop's law office located?
Mitchell Lee Lathrop's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Law Office of Mitchell L. Lathrop. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mitchell Lee Lathrop handle?
Mitchell Lee Lathrop focuses on litigation, insurance, adr, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mitchell Lee Lathrop practiced law?
Mitchell Lee Lathrop has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Mitchell Lee Lathrop go to law school?
Mitchell Lee Lathrop earned their education at (Diplomate, 2005); (J.D., 1966).
How can I contact Mitchell Lee Lathrop for a consultation?
You can contact Mitchell Lee Lathrop 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 Mitchell Lee Lathrop received?
Mitchell Lee Lathrop's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Diplomate
College of Law of England & Wales
- 2005
J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1966
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1966
New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Fifth, Nin
Admitted: 1981

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