Atty. Steven Scott Mitchell

Atty. Steven Scott Mitchell

Steven Scott Mitchell is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense. Steven received a B.S. degree from South Illinois University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Fullerton Fullerton 30 Years Experience 30 year
Call (714) 844-7021

Profile Summary

About Steven Scott Mitchell at a glance

Steven Scott Mitchell is a Senior Counsel based in Fullerton, California. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1996). Educated at Western State University (J.D., 1995) and South Illinois University (B.S., 1991). Serves clients in Fullerton, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven Scott Mitchell is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from South Illinois University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Steven practices in Fullerton, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Scott Mitchell's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Fullerton 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 venue, 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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Where is Steven Scott Mitchell's law office located?
Steven Scott Mitchell's law practice is located in Fullerton, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Scott Mitchell handle?
Steven Scott Mitchell focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Steven Scott Mitchell practiced law?
Steven Scott Mitchell has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Steven Scott Mitchell go to law school?
Steven Scott Mitchell earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1991).
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Education

J.D.
Western State University
- 1995
B.S.
South Illinois University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1996

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