Atty. Thomas Charles Mitchell

Atty. Thomas Charles Mitchell

Thomas Charles Mitchell is a lawyer practicing restructuring, derivatives, distressed real estate transactions and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 40 Years Experience 40 year
Call (628) 285-0023

Profile Summary

About Thomas Charles Mitchell at a glance

Thomas Charles Mitchell is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1986), District of Columbia (1997), and New York (1999). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1985) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B. Mathematics, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California New York State and American Bar Associations The District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas Charles Mitchell is a lawyer practicing restructuring, derivatives, distressed real estate transactions and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Thomas practices at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Charles Mitchell's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Thomas Charles Mitchell is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

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

Thomas Charles Mitchell is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

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 Francisco 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.

Looking for additional California attorneys? Browse all attorneys in San Francisco or all attorneys in California.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Charles Mitchell

Where is Thomas Charles Mitchell's law office located?
Thomas Charles Mitchell's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Charles Mitchell handle?
Thomas Charles Mitchell focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Charles Mitchell practiced law?
Thomas Charles Mitchell has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Thomas Charles Mitchell go to law school?
Thomas Charles Mitchell earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (A.B. Mathematics, 1982).
How can I contact Thomas Charles Mitchell for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Charles Mitchell 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 Thomas Charles Mitchell received?
Thomas Charles Mitchell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1985
A.B. Mathematics
University of California at Berkeley
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997
New York
Admitted: 1999

Reviews

5.0
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.