Mitch is an award-winning personal injury and wrongful death trial lawyer who has spent more than three decades fighting for people whose lives were upended by serious injury, negligence, and preventable loss. From catastrophic injury cases to complex wrongful death claims, he has guided families through the most difficult moments they will ever face, while holding powerful defendants accountable. Over his career, Mitch has taken more than 70 jury trials to verdict and won 97 percent of them, earning statewide recognition including California Litigation Lawyer of the Year and Orange County Trial Lawyer of the Year. When lives, futures, and accountability are on the line, he knows how to try cases and win.

Since founding his firm in 1986, Mitch has represented injured individuals and grieving families in high-stakes personal injury and wrongful death matters, as well as complex disputes requiring precision, credibility, and relentless preparation. His firm earned placement in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, an honor reserved for fewer than five percent of law firms nationwide. Mitch has been recognized year after year as a Southern California Super Lawyer and holds the highest AV peer rating for ethics, judgment, and legal ability. He has also served as a Judge Pro Tem, a mediator for the Orange County Superior Court, and a fee mediator for the Orange County Bar Association, experience that gives him rare insight into how judges, juries, and opposing counsel evaluate serious injury cases.

Mitch is also a nationally recognized authority on evidence, technology, and emerging issues that increasingly shape modern personal injury and wrongful death litigation. He is a leading voice on AI, Web3, and digital evidence, helping courts and lawyers understand how technology impacts proof, liability, and credibility. He has authored ten books, including Artificial Intelligence in Law, The Web3, Metaverse and AI Handbook, Mastering the Art of Negotiation, and The Metaverse Business Blueprint. He contributed Chapter 54 on electronic and social media evidence to the California State Bar’s guide Effective Introduction of Evidence in California, a critical resource in cases where digital evidence can determine outcomes.

As a speaker and educator, Mitch has keynoted across the country and has twice presented at Tony Robbins’ Business Mastery before audiences of thousands. Media outlets regularly turn to him for insight on high-profile cases, complex litigation, and the evolving intersection of law and technology, particularly where accountability and public safety are at stake.

Mitch became a lawyer to help people, and that purpose has never changed. His work as a personal injury and wrongful death lawyer is grounded in empathy, integrity, and an unshakable commitment to justice. He understands that behind every case is a family seeking answers, respect, and fair accountability. Whether in the courtroom, at the negotiating table, or advising clients through life-altering decisions, Mitch brings experience, clarity, and resolve. Outside the office, he is an avid runner and paddle boarder.

If you are looking for a seasoned personal injury or wrongful death trial lawyer who knows how to fight, how to win, and how to treat your case with the seriousness it deserves, Mitch is ready to talk.