Atty. Stephen John Mitchell

Atty. Stephen John Mitchell

Stephen John Mitchell is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, community development & affordable housing, hospitality & leisure and 6 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1965, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Tampa Tampa 53 Years Experience 53 year
Call (656) 228-0102

Profile Summary

About Stephen John Mitchell at a glance

Stephen John Mitchell is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Squire Patton Boggs. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, real estate, bankruptcy, and government. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1973). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1973) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A. University, 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section Treasurer, 1980) The Florida Bar (International Law, Business Law and Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Sections) Urban Land Institute Tampa Chamber of Commerce (Board of Governors Committee of 100 Chairman,, Hillsborough County Bar Association. Serves clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen John Mitchell is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, community development & affordable housing, hospitality & leisure and 6 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1965, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Stephen practices at Squire Patton Boggs in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen John Mitchell's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen John Mitchell

Where is Stephen John Mitchell's law office located?
Stephen John Mitchell's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Squire Patton Boggs. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen John Mitchell handle?
Stephen John Mitchell focuses on trusts, probate, real estate, bankruptcy, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Stephen John Mitchell practiced law?
Stephen John Mitchell has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Stephen John Mitchell go to law school?
Stephen John Mitchell earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A. University, 1965).
How can I contact Stephen John Mitchell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen John Mitchell received?
Stephen John Mitchell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 1973
B.A. University
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1973

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