John T. Mitchell Esq.
John T. Mitchell, Esq. is a Past President of the Albany County Bar Association, a former member of the House of Delegates of the New York State Bar Association, a past member of various committees and sections of the New York State and Albany County Bar Associations, a founding and continuing member of the Albany County Bar Foundation. Mr. Mitchell served as a member of the Public Employment Relations Board (1999-2006) and is currently a member of the New York State Commission on Public Integrity.
Mr. Mitchell, a native of Amsterdam, New York, is married to the former Mary Ann Scully, formerly of Greenwich, New York, and is the father of Brendan, Megan and Erin Mitchell. He is a graduate of Canisius College and Albany Law School and attended University College, Dublin, Ireland.
Areas of Practice
- Litigation
- Appellate Practice
- Labor Law
Bar Admissions
- New York, 1967
- U.S. District Court Northern District of New York, 1967
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1967
Education
- Albany Law School Union University, Albany, New York
- J.D. - 1967
- University College, Dublin, Ireland
- Canisius College, Buffalo, New York
- B.A. - 1961
Professional Associations and Memberships
- National Panel of Arbitrators, Member
- American Arbitration Association, Member, 1971 - 1992
- Town of Bethlehem Planning Board, Counsel Member, 1986 - 1989
- Albany County Bar Association, Board of Directors, 1984
- Albany County Bar Association, Secretary, 1988
- Albany County Bar Association, Treasurer, 1989
- Albany County Bar Association, President Elect, 1991
- New York State Bar Association, Member, House of Delegates, 1991 - 1994
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Member
- Albany County Bar Foundation, Founding Member, Secretary, 1993 - Present
- Deputy Town Counsel, Town of Bethlehem, Member, 1986 - 1989
- New York State Public Employment Relations Board, Member, 1999 - Present
- Albany County , President, 1992
- Albany County, Vice President, 1990
Past Employment Positions
- U.S. Army Artillery, 1961 - 1964
Fraternities/Sororities
- Alpha Sigma Nu