Atty. Richard James Mitchell

Atty. Richard James Mitchell

Richard James Mitchell is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, government enforcement, securities enforcement. Richard received a B.A. degree from St.

Washington Washington 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About Richard James Mitchell at a glance

Richard James Mitchell is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at K&L Gates LLP. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on securities and government. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2007) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Virginia U.S. District Court for the District (2009). Educated at Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law (J.D., 2007) and St. Mary's College of Maryland (B.A., 1998). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard James Mitchell is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, government enforcement, securities enforcement
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from St. Mary's College of Maryland in 1998, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Richard practices at K&L Gates LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Richard James Mitchell's Areas of Practice

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

Securities Law

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Richard James Mitchell

Where is Richard James Mitchell's law office located?
Richard James Mitchell's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is K&L Gates LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard James Mitchell handle?
Richard James Mitchell focuses on securities, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Richard James Mitchell practiced law?
Richard James Mitchell has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Richard James Mitchell go to law school?
Richard James Mitchell earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 1998).
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Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
- 2007
B.A.
St. Mary's College of Maryland
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2007
District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Virginia U.S. District Court for the District
Admitted: 2009

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