Phillip J. Mitchell, Jr.

Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Miami, Florida

Mitchell & West, LLC
Phillip J. Mitchell, Jr.
Mitchell & West, LLC

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense; view more

Licensed in Florida since: 2001

Education: Florida Coastal School of Law

Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

Selected to Rising Stars: 2009

Mitchell & West, LLC

29 Ponce De Leon Blvd
Miami, FL 33135 Visit website

Details

PJ Mitchell is the founder and equity partner of the law firm of Mitchell & West, LLC. Mr. Mitchell is an aggressive lawyer who devotes himself to the fight for justice while maintaining the highest ethical standards of professionalism. Being based in Miami, he is known for his dedication to his clients and is highly respected for his legal advocacy.

Whether you’re seeking advocacy in aiding sexual abuse victims in their fight against those who committed the crime against them, monetary compensation for past and future medical treatment in a personal injury claim, damages for pain and suffering, and/or past and future wage loss, you can rest assured that your case is in knowledgeable and experienced hands. His dedication to providing clients with only the best legal advocacy has earned him the recognition of numerous legal organizations such as Super Lawyers®. To date, Mr. Mitchell has tried over forty cases to conclusion and is licensed to practice in all Florida state and federal courts.

He practices in a wide range of cases, including personal injury and limited criminal defense cases.

Mr. Mitchell is licensed and actively practices in several State and Federal Courts in the states of Florida and Louisiana. He is a member of the American Association of Justice, Florida Justice Association, Miami-Dade Justice Association, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Louisiana Association for Justice, Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Coral Gables Bar Association and the Southern Trial Lawyers Association.

Prior to founding Mitchell & West, LLC, Mr. Mitchell was an Assistant Public Defender for the Miami-Dade Public Defenders Office and an Associate at Marlow, Connell, Valerius, Abrams, Adler, Newman and Lewis. He earned his B.S. in Psychology from Northwestern State University (1995) and his Juris Doctor from Florida Coastal School of Law (2000).

To date, Mr. Mitchell has tried over forty cases to conclusion. His law firm has been awarded the designation of Super Lawyer and has been name to the Million Dollar Advocate Forum. He is an aggressive lawyer who devotes himself to the fight for justice while maintaining the highest ethical standards of professionalism.

Mr. Mitchell is active and generous with his time within the local community. He strongly believes in leadership and community services. He has demonstrated his beliefs by establishing a yearly charitable event, the Mitchell & West, LLC Holiday Family Fun Day 5K. Additionally he has sat on a number of boards within the City of Coral Gables, which includes the Economic Development Board and the Emergency Management Board. Lastly, Mr. Mitchell is a Master Mason and past president of the Theta Mu Chapter of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity.

Practice areas

Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Criminal Defense

Focus areas

Criminal Fraud, Criminal Law, Drug & Alcohol Violations, Felony, Misdemeanor, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Offenses, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Probation, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

  • 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
  • 30% Criminal Defense

First Admitted: 2000, Louisiana

Professional Webpage: https://www.mitchellandwest.com/attorneys/p-j-mitchell/

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Lecturer and Writer, National Business Institute
Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Miami-Dade Justice Association, Member
  • Louisiana, 2004
  • Louisiana Association for Justice, Member
  • Louisiana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
  • Florida, 2001
  • American Association of Justice, Member
  • Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
  • Southern Trial Lawyers Association, Member
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
  • American Bar Association, Member
  • Florida Justice Association, Member
  • Coral Gables Bar Association, Member
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Emergency Management Board - City of Coral Gables
  • Economic Development Board - City of Coral Gables
  • Mitchell & West, LLC Holiday Family Fun Day 5K (Charity Run/Walk), 2014-present
Honors/Awards:
  • Life Member, Million Dollar Advocate Forum
  • Master Mason and past President, Theta Mu chapter, Kappa Sigma Fraternity
  • Recipient, Super Lawyers
Educational Background:
  • Northwestern State University, B.S. in Psychology, 1995

Office location for Phillip J. Mitchell, Jr.

29 Ponce De Leon Blvd
Miami, FL 33135

Phone: 305-783-3301

Selections

1 Year Rising Stars
  • Rising Stars: 2009

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