Background
Mitchell, H. Clay was born on September 24, 1938 in Pensacola, Florida, United States.
Mitchell, H. Clay was born on September 24, 1938 in Pensacola, Florida, United States.
University of Florida (Bachelor of Science, 1961). Mercer University (Juris Doctor, 1970, replaced Bachelor of Laws conferred, 1965).
Worked at Levin, Middlebrooks, Thomas, Mitchell, Green, Echsner, Proctor &, Papantonio, P.A. (Pensacola, Florida) specializing in Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Product Liability, Mass Tort, Insurance Bad Faith, Commercial Litigation, Criminal, Family, Probate, Workers" Compensation. Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Florida and United States.
District Court, Northern District of Florida.
1967, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1970, United States. Supreme Court.
1981, United States. Court of Appeals Eleventh Circuit, 1993, Montana.
Phi Delta Phi. Editor, Mercer University Law Review, 1964-1965. Assistant County Solicitor, 1965-1967.
Circuit Judge, First Judicial Circuit, Florida, 1977-1981. Member: Escambia-Santa Rosa and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar; State Bar of Montana.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers. In 1955, David H. Levin and Reubin Askew founded the firm of Levin & Askew.
Much has changed for the firm since those early years.
Reubin Askew became Governor of the State of Florida and eventually a candidate for President of the United States.
Member: Escambia-Santa Rosa and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; State Bar of Montana. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.