Background
Mitchell, Michael Stuart was born on October 2, 1948 in Paden City, West Virginia, United States. Son of Lyle Lee and Wilma Lee (Potts) Mitchell.
Mitchell, Michael Stuart was born on October 2, 1948 in Paden City, West Virginia, United States. Son of Lyle Lee and Wilma Lee (Potts) Mitchell.
West Virginia University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1970. Juris Doctor, 1973); George Washington University (Master of Laws, with highest honors, 1979). Member, United Way Committee on Agency Relations.
Worked at Fisher & Phillips. Admitted to the bar, 1973, West Virginia. 1979, Louisiana.
Member: Louisiana State Bar Association (Member, Labor and Employment Law Section).
The West Virginia State Bar.
Louisiana Association of Business and Industry. Military: Captain, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States.
Air Force, 1973-1977. Fisher & Phillips, a national law firm founded in 1943, practices labor and employment law exclusively, representing management.
The firm offers preventive advice and litigation defense in such areas as airline and railway law, alternative dispute resolution, business immigration, collective bargaining and arbitration, reductions in force, compensation, disability, employment discrimination, leave statutes, labor/employee relations, mergers, acquisitions, and closings, non-compete and confidentiality agreements, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, pensions and benefits, personnel policies, privacy/workplace monitoring, security, sexual harassment, training, wage-hour, whistleblower claims, and wrongful discharge litigation.
Active agency relations committee United Way, New Orleans, 1985-1989, leadership forum Metropolitan Area Committee, New Orleans, 1986. Captain United States Air Force, 1973-1977. Member American Bar Association, West Virginia State Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, Masons, Shriners, Mensa.
Married Christina Belinda Fletcher, May 7, 1968. 1 child, Cameron Lyle.