Atty. Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr

Atty. Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr

Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr is a lawyer practicing appellate, civil litigation, tax and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Oxford University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Appellate & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA · 46+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr at a Glance

Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr is an Administrative Partner based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Kandl Gates Llp. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on tax, litigation, civil rights, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Washington (1980). Educated at Yale University (J.D., 1979) and Oxford University (B.A. University, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr

  • Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr is a lawyer practicing appellate, civil litigation, tax and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Oxford University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Robert practices at K&L Gates LLP in Seattle, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.

Tax Law in Seattle

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Civil Litigation in Seattle

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Civil Rights in Seattle

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Government & Administrative Law in Seattle

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Appellate Practice in Seattle

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Seattle

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

Seattle Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Seattle-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr

Where is Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr's law office located?
Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Kandl Gates Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr handle?
Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr focuses on tax, litigation, civil rights, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr practiced law?
Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr go to law school?
Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. University, 1976).
How can I contact Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr 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 Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr received?
Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Seattle Choose Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr

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 Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr's practice in the field of tax, litigation, civil rights, government, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering tax, litigation, and civil rights, Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Seattle

A Seattle-based practice means Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr 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 Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr Handles in Seattle

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr has experience with under Washington law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert Bertelson Mitchell, Jr's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yale University
- 1979
B.A. University
Oxford University
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1980

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