Office Location
Areas of Practice
Medical Malpractice Defense
General Liability Defense
Appellate Practice
Education
Law School: Whitter Law School
Degree Granted: J.D., Magna Cum Laude
Year Granted: May 2005
Undergraduate School: State University of New York, Albany
Degree Granted: B.A. Psychology, Magna Cum Laude
Year Graduated: May 2002
Bar Admissions
New York, 2007
California, 2005, inactive 2007
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, 2008
Lia B. Mitchell
Partner
Lia Mitchell is a Partner with the firm. She has over seventeen years of experience in handling complex medical malpractice actions on behalf of physicians and hospitals. She also has experience defending premises liability and motor vehicle matters, as well as writing and arguing appeals before the Appellate Division, Third and Fourth Departments.
Lia is a member of New York State Bar Association, including Torts, Insurance and Compensation Law Section, and Women in the Law Section. She is also a member of Albany County Bar Association and the Saratoga County Bar Association. She has been consistently selected to the Upstate New York Rising Star list by Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters.
Lia was a guest Speaker in Legal Issues in Medicine, Albany Law School, 2021-2024.