Michael W. Mitchell

Smith Anderson partner who tweets about North Carolina civil litigation updates and professional tools--Wake Forest University School of Law 1989

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

@NCChamber enlisted Smith Anderson’s Pete Marino to moderate a panel of transportation leaders on long-term infrastructure needs in NC during its Transportation & Infrastructure Summit that covered topics including N.C.​’s airports, rail and ports. https://t.co/WaWH764hEZ

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

In the @TaxNotes article on a N.C. Business Court case, “Major Taxpayer Win in North Carolina Renewable Energy Tax Credit Dispute,” SA attorney Bill Nelson analyzes two business court decisions that vindicated renewable energy tax credit investors. https://t.co/spzwrlAJl0

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

In a three-peater, Business North Carolina magazine has again honored our managing partner, Byron Kirkland, on its annual Power List of the state’s most influential leaders in industries from agriculture to law to transportation. A well-deserved honor! https://t.co/7P2Pg4hBtQ

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

The @NCBAorg’s 2022-2023 Kirk Warner Award recipient for Distinguished Service to the Military and Veterans is @WakeForest Assistant Clinical Professor Ellie Morales. Named after the SA attorney, it recognizes those dedicated to serving fellow veterans. https://t.co/W6IpM2DHpS

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

2022 was a record year at Smith Anderson for deal valuations with a total of $19B, including over 75 Mergers & Acquisitions and Public Offerings, and our trial-tested attorneys handled a range of litigation matters totaling more than $1B in controversy. https://t.co/dbgOJFjGsY

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

SA raised a whopping $10,342 for @NCBA’s #LegalFeedingFrenzy for @FeedCarolinas food banks - this equates to 41,729 pounds of food! Statewide, the campaign raised $160,000! THANK YOU to all who contributed, helping make a lot of people a lot less hungry! https://t.co/w1mHK7o8kD

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

@NCLawyersWeekly named Chris Kiger to its 2023 Business Defense Power List. Chris has 20+yrs of trying cases in areas like product liability, environmental & toxic tort & business disputes involving catastrophic injury, wrongful death or property damage. https://t.co/4Sacj1gcLJ

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

Just one week left to join the #NCLFF23 to help SA fight hunger and raise money and food for @FoodBankCENC. The Young Lawyers Division of @NCBAorg and @FeedCarolinas food banks have a goal to raise $250K. Donate if you can—let’s all make a difference! https://t.co/hQygwQHfKj

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

For the fourth year in a row, Smith Anderson is named North Carolina Litigation Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation, which recognizes the country’s most distinguished litigators and law firms for their exemplary work over the past 12 months! https://t.co/o4bGJYeIFR

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

As required by @SECGov, companies on the @NYSE & @Nasdaq must have a policy to claw back erroneously awarded incentive compensation from their executives. In our latest client alert, SA attorneys Alex Bowling & Olivia Jamrog outline what you need to know. https://t.co/LgcBdfVakS

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

Help fight hunger in NC and join the #NCLFF23 to help SA raise money and food for
@FoodBankCENC. The Young Lawyers Division of @NCBAorg and @FeedCarolinas
food banks have a goal to raise $250K. Donate if you can—let’s all make a difference! https://t.co/teIaN2UkJx

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

We reflect on the past and present contributions of Black Americans throughout the year. As we near the end of we thoughtfully reflect on their contributions more deeply, and share viewing selections from PBS that pay tribute to Black Americans. https://t.co/gube3Hoc0F

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

Join as we look back at our achievements in 2022, which marked 110 years of providing our clients with the highest standards of legal acumen and excellence. Thank you to our clients for a notable year and for continued support in 2023! https://t.co/Vxu80ZWtEK

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

At @DukeLaw’s “Current State of the Legal Profession” event, SA’s Mark Rothrock moderated a panel discussion covering emerging issues students will face in the legal field that included @davidlat of @atlblog and Jennifer Dickey of @USCClitigation. https://t.co/ASEt52DCi8

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

@nsjnews has named SA attorney Dana Simpson as one of N.C.​’s Top 10 lobbyists. A testament to his advocacy for his clients, this is the third consecutive year that NSJ has placed Dana on the list, calling him a “perennial top lobbyist.” Congratulations… https://t.co/Ww3ERA3X97

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

Advancing professionalism in the courts, the military and the legal community has long been a top priority for SA attorney and retired Col. Kirk Warne; now, he is an honorary and ex officio member the N.C. Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism. https://t.co/Q47JfJzjqC

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

@TriangleBizJrnl has awarded SA attorney Sharita Whitaker its 2023 Women in Business Award for her community service and professionalism as one of the Triangle’s most respected commercial real estate attorneys. https://t.co/Zo9ln23BbT

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

It’s crucial to understand deal terms before investing in a start-up and, to educate new angel investors, SA’s Merrill Mason co-led a workshop for @ACAAngelCapital at the Big Launch Challenge Pitch Competition on term sheets. https://t.co/DBdKCeX6fV

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

It’s a super start to 2023 as North Carolina @SuperLawyers honors 30 Smith Anderson attorneys, with Chris Smith, our litigation co-chair, landing on the Top 100: North Carolina Super Lawyers list. Congratulations to all! https://t.co/EkWHie4Fzm

[Michael W. Mitchell @mwmitchell1989]

Trademark disputes are complex, and in this @Law.​com article, SAs Phil Cardinale, Mike Mitchell and Ed Roche analyze strategic issues to consider as they examine a case of two video game equipment makers who are battling it out over trademark rights. https://t.co/xvd8XCAK0i