Scott Dale Mitchell

Scott Dale Mitchell

4.5
Rating: 8.1

Licensed for 20 years

Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Modesto, CA
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Child Custody, Domestic Violence, Speeding & Traffic Ticket

1705 Coffee Rd, STE 6, Modesto, CA

About Scott

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Debt 30%

Bankruptcy protection. Stop creditor suits and eliminate most all debt.

20 years | 6,000 cases

30%
Child Custody 30%

Child custody modifications and new petitions for custody. All things child custody.

30%
Domestic Violence 20%

Restraining orders and emergency protection with temporary orders requests, and long-term restraining orders.

20 years | 100 cases

20%
Speeding and Traffic Ticket 20%

Speeding tickets defense and other traffic violations. CDL protection.

20 years | 150 cases

20%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 15 minutes

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 20 years

State: California

Acquired: 2005

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Scott Mitchell Law Incorporated

1705 Coffee Rd, STE 6, Modesto, CA, 95355

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Scott Dale Mitchell's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.5 /5.0

6 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Character & Conduct

Posted by Peter | February 09, 2013 | Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Skilled, Effiecient and Informative

" When after four years, I realized that the economy is not going to improve soon enough for me to stay in business, I made the most difficult decision of my life, to seek out an Attorney and file bankruptcy. I have interviewed four Attorneys and after much consideration, decided to chose Scott Mitc...hell in Stockton. Scott and his paralegal staff were most professional, friendly, polite and explained the process after Scott determined that Chapter 7 was the proper avenue for my situation. Along the entire process, they were extremely detail oriented and asked for, reviewed and inspected all information that I gave them. Their attention to details and preparing the documents for the court was flawless and no doubt Scott's reputation is involved with every case he handles. After my experience, if anyone finds himself in a similar situation, without hesitation I highly recomending Scott Mitchell's legal services. "

Posted by Carolyn | February 06, 2013 | Divorce & Separation

Very Helpful !

A few years ago Scott Mitchell Law Office handled my divorce. Attorney Mitchell was accommodating, affordable and answered all my questions. He handled my divorce case and it couldn't have gone smoother. He explained things in detail, helped me decide what was the best option for me, I felt that he r...eally did have my best interest in mind at all times. I was thrilled with the service I received and I do refer others to Scott Mitchell Law office for their legal issues. Recently I had some additional questions on a different legal matter, and as always Attorney Mitchell spoke with me and helped me consider all my options.

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Scott Dale Mitchell's Lawyer Endorsements

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Mark Girdner

Criminal defense lawyer | Mar 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Scott Mitchell is a tenacious advocate and a well-respected defense attorney. If you need an attorney, Mr. Mitchell and his firm will fight for your rights."

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Robert Anaya

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer | Jan 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Scott Mitchell is a respected attorney who offers affordable services and provides attentive service to his clients. He has a well-rounded practice which offers legal services in other areas of legal practice. He will finds answers for unusual issues to the benefit of his clients."

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Michael Waddington

Personal injury lawyer | May 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Scott. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

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Gary Stanley

Unknown lawyer | Nov 27

Relationship: Other

"I am very impressed with Scott Mitchell and his credentials. I endorse this attorney."

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Lindsey Bannerman

Family lawyer | Apr 15

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Scott has represented opposing parties and has also consulted with me on some of his current cases. Scott is an affordable option for individuals seeking to minimize their fees incurred in a family law matter."

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Michael Scheid

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Mitchell is an attorney respected by other attorneys and the courts. He is knowledgeable in criminal defense, family law and bankruptcy. He is hard working, and will fight for you."

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Erica Bansmer

Family lawyer | Mar 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Scott is very knowledge and a dedicated attorney. He cares about his clients and will always fight for your best interests."

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Gurjit Srai

Family lawyer | Mar 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Douglas Belyeu

Criminal defense lawyer | Feb 14

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I appreciated his knowledge and experience in the field."

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Curtis Colaw

Divorce and separation lawyer | Feb 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Mitchell is an affordable attorney who represents his clients with passion and common sense."

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Gilbert Somera

Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer | Feb 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Mitchell is a passionate lawyer who works hard for his clients. I endorse and recommend his office."

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Mark Girdner

Criminal defense lawyer

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Robert Anaya

Personal injury lawyer

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Erica Bansmer

Family lawyer

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Mina Ramirez

Employment and labor lawyer

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Douglas Belyeu

Child custody lawyer

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Gurjit Srai

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Curtis Colaw

Business lawyer

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Gilbert Somera

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Mark Sullivan

Criminal defense lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.1 (Excellent)

Honors

2000

Deans List, Humphreys College

Work Experience

2005 - Present

Owner, Scott Mitchell Law Incorporated

Associations

2024 - Present

Missouri State Bar

Attorney

2012 - Present

Better Business Bureau

Member

2007 - Present

United States District Court for the Eastern District of California

Attorney Member

2005 - Present

State Bar of California

Attorney Member

2010 - 2015

Stanislaus County Bar Association, Family Law Section

Sample of Legal Cases

Not Guilty After Jury Trial

Acquittal/Not Guilty

Domestic Violence Case Dismissed

Dismissal

Father Loses Custody

Mother received full legal and physical custody

Robbery Case Reduced Charge

Client Receives a Favorable Plea Bargain

Clients Eliminate 2nd Mortgage in Chapter 13

Stipped Off 2nd Loan on Home for Minimal Cost

Protected Father's Rights

Judge ruled my client to have 50% custody after trial

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Education

2005

Humphreys College of Law at Stockton

JD - Juris Doctor

Publications

Languages

English

Spanish

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