He has successfully brought and tried cases before multiple state and federal courts. In 2013, as lead counsel, he obtained an $8.3 million verdict in a wrongful death case, believed to be the largest in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Recently, Mr. Mitchell was elected President of the D.C. Trial Lawyers Association, and he received that organization's Trial Lawyer of the Year award. He has been recognized by Best Lawyers and SuperLawyers as a leading practitioner in the District of Columbia.