Mitchell’s practice spans a wide array of product liability matters and business disputes, where he defends companies against state consumer protection law claims, breach of contract actions, and common law and statutory fraud-related litigation. He has significant experience representing manufacturers, retailers, and distributors in toxic tort and product liability cases and regularly advises retailers facing premises liability and general liability suits.  He also represents licensed professionals in regulatory board investigations and administrative proceedings, where his ability to navigate complex procedural and statutory issues helps safeguard clients’ professional standing.

Before joining Barnes & Thornburg, Mitchell practiced at a national firm where he defended clients in industries such as manufacturing, alternative energy, fintech, insurance, and environmental services. Earlier in his career, he served as a judicial intern for the Honorable Frank M. Gaziano of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, where he gained valuable insight into appellate decision-making that informs his litigation strategy today.