A Board-Certified Workers’ Compensation attorney with over 30 years of experience representing employers, insurers, and third-party administrators in complex insurance defense and employment law matters while active, Carolyn Mitchell remains widely recognized for her years of expertise in litigation and subrogation across Texas’s workers’ compensation landscape

Carolyn Mitchell

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Carolyn Mitchell

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Introduction

Ms. Mitchell was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She received her education at Texas Christian University (B.A. 1987, Cum Laude, Departmental Honors) and University of Texas (J.D. 1990). She was admitted to the Texas Bar in 1990 and is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Ms. Mitchell is an inactive member of the State Bar of Texas and the Tarrant County Bar Association. She is of counsel retired to the firm.

Legal Experience and Areas of Practice

Ms. Mitchell primarily while active practiced in the areas of insurance defense litigation, workers compensation defense, personal injury defense, trucking company defense, transportation law, employment law defense and subrogation, and historically had maintained an active trial and administrative hearing practice. She has provided representation on behalf of numerous insurance companies and third-party administrators in hundreds of complex matters. She has also handled hundreds of hearings before the Texas Department of Insurance – Division of Workers’ Compensation on behalf of insurance carriers and self-insureds.

Published Documents and Course Instruction

Ms. Mitchell is coauthor of Current Medical Issues in Workers Compensation, (1994); Workers Compensation in Texas seminar, National Business Institute, Inc.

Board Certifications

She is Board Certified in Workers’ Compensation Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

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