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Caroline N. Mitchell
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Partner
555 California Street
26th Floor San Francisco ,
California
94104
(T) 1.415.875.5712
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Caroline Mitchell litigates complex commercial disputes with a focus on
defending corporations against claims related to events in foreign countries, as
well as to RICO, the Alien Tort Statute, antitrust, fraud, and unfair
competition law. She also defends clients in class actions and parens patriae
actions and advises them on privacy issues.
Caroline has worked on complex discovery issues in long-standing environmental and RICO claims. She also served on the trial team in Bowoto v. Chevron Corporation, which was recognized by various legal publications as the defense verdict of 2008 in California. As part of that case, Caroline litigated difficult questions relating to choice of law, RICO, the Alien Tort Statute, jurisdiction, preemption, capacity, statute of limitations, and vicarious liability. She also cultivated key third-party witnesses. Caroline has worked on numerous matters relating to oil industry activity in Nigeria. She has represented clients in the oil, telecommunications, pharmaceutical, video game, and floral industries in price-fixing, monopolization, and unfair competition lawsuits.
Caroline is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). She has successfully represented clients in many pro bono matters, including veterans benefit issues, prisoners' rights, medical care, race discrimination, discrimination based on HIV status, and discrimination based on disabilities. She also has challenged the constitutionality of a state proposition. Caroline is president of the board of directors of the Family Violence Appellate Project, which facilitates pro bono representation of victims of domestic violence in California's appellate courts.
Caroline has worked on complex discovery issues in long-standing environmental and RICO claims. She also served on the trial team in Bowoto v. Chevron Corporation, which was recognized by various legal publications as the defense verdict of 2008 in California. As part of that case, Caroline litigated difficult questions relating to choice of law, RICO, the Alien Tort Statute, jurisdiction, preemption, capacity, statute of limitations, and vicarious liability. She also cultivated key third-party witnesses. Caroline has worked on numerous matters relating to oil industry activity in Nigeria. She has represented clients in the oil, telecommunications, pharmaceutical, video game, and floral industries in price-fixing, monopolization, and unfair competition lawsuits.
Caroline is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). She has successfully represented clients in many pro bono matters, including veterans benefit issues, prisoners' rights, medical care, race discrimination, discrimination based on HIV status, and discrimination based on disabilities. She also has challenged the constitutionality of a state proposition. Caroline is president of the board of directors of the Family Violence Appellate Project, which facilitates pro bono representation of victims of domestic violence in California's appellate courts.
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