Mark S. Mitchell
Shareholder
Office: 904.346.5711
Fax: 904.396.0663
E-mail: mmitchell@rtlaw.com
Education:
Samford University, B.A., 2001
University of Arkansas, J.D., with Honors, 2004
Main Biography
Mr. Mitchell’s practice focuses on commercial litigation, with particular emphasis on creditors’ rights and bankruptcy. Mr. Mitchell represents secured and unsecured lenders in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 cases, bankruptcy trustees in Chapter 7 and Chapter 11, and creditor committees. Mr. Mitchell also has substantial litigation experience involving fraudulent transfers, secured transactions, mortgage foreclosures, receiverships, judgment collection, garnishment, levy and execution, usury, and general commercial litigation.
Previous Professional Experience
Prior to joining Rogers Towers, Mr. Mitchell was an associate at the law firm of Akerman Senterfitt in Jacksonville, Florida, where he practiced bankruptcy and general creditors' rights law. After graduating law school, Mr. Mitchell served as a law clerk to the Honorable George L. Proctor, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Middle District of Florida from 2004 through 2006.
Bar Association Memberships
- The Florida Bar
- Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Association, President, 2011
- Jacksonville Bar Association, Member
Awards & Distinctions
- Member, University of Arkansas Law Review, 2003-2004
Publications & Presentations
- Author, The Florida Bar, State-to-State,“Taxing Asset Sales in Chapter 11,” Spring 2010
- Presenter: Jacksonville Bankruptcy Bar Seminar, Cram-down in Chapter 11 Business and Consumer Cases, October 28, 2011
