• B.A. Temple University, 1979 (Magna Cum Laude)
• J.D. Temple University School of Law, 1982

Mitchell primarily focuses his practice in the area of casualty defense, particularly trucking and transportation, automobile liability, commercial property liability, professional liability and insurance coverage. He is retained by an impressive list of insurance carriers and third-party claim administrators to represent their insureds.

In addition, Mitchell is often selected by attorneys and insurance carriers to serve as a mediator or arbitrator. He also regularly serves as a Judge Pro Tempore and an arbitrator for the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.

From 2006 through present, Mitchell was named a Pennsylvania “Super Lawyers” as published in Philadelphia Magazine, an honor received by only 5% of Pennsylvania lawyers each year. He has been profiled in the Philadelphia Business Journal and featured in articles appearing in both the Legal Intelligencer and USA Today. Since 2004, Mitchell has served on the faculty at Temple University as an adjunct professor in the masters program at the School of Communications where he teaches “Legal Issues in Communications Management.” He has lectured on numerous insurance and casualty issues for the National Business Institute, HMS Continuing Legal Education and insurance carriers and claim administrators across the country.