Craig Bernard Mitchell, Insurance Attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 4.6/5 rating from 27 verified client reviews
Managing MemberatMitchell & Associates, APLC
New Orleans, LA
Practicing insurance in New Orleans since 1996.
- 30+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 27 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Craig Bernard Mitchell is a managing member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Craig has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mitchell & Associates, APLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 27 client reviews.
- Based in
- New Orleans, LA
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from New Orleans, LA.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Craig Bernard Mitchell: Craig Bernard Mitchell is a managing member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Craig has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mitchell & Associates, APLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 27 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Craig's practice areas in New Orleans
Craig concentrates on insurance, litigation, personal injury, ssd, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Craig handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance
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Personal Injury
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SSD
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Workers Comp
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Insurance cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Craig takes insurance matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Craig takes litigation matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Craig takes personal injury matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.
SSD cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Craig takes ssd matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in New Orleans, Louisiana
Craig takes workers comp matters in New Orleans, Louisiana. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Craig agrees to represent you.
Biography
Craig Bernard Mitchell, insurance attorney serving New Orleans
Craig Bernard Mitchell is a managing member based in New Orleans, LA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Craig has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mitchell & Associates, APLC. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 27 client reviews. Craig works from New Orleans, Louisiana and takes on insurance matters across the region.
Craig Bernard Mitchell is a lawyer practicing litigation, workers compensation, social security disability and 2 other areas of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from Fisk University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Craig practices at Mitchell & Associates, APLC in New Orleans, LA.
How Craig handles insurance matters
Craig Bernard Mitchell is a lawyer practicing litigation, workers compensation, social security disability and 2 other areas of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from Fisk University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Craig practices at Mitchell & Associates, APLC in New Orleans, LA.
Who Craig represents
Craig reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and personal injury matters in New Orleans and the surrounding Louisiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Craig studied and practices
Tulane Law School
J.D. · 1996
Fisk University
B.A. English · 1993
Jurisdictions
Craig's state bar admissions
Louisiana
1996 · ACTIVE
Craig studied at J.D. in Tulane Law School and B.A. English in Fisk University.
Law school and academic background
Craig completed J.D. in Tulane Law School and B.A. English in Fisk University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Craig runs in Louisiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Craig's legal honors and published work
Craig has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Craig's professional memberships and bar associations
New Orleans, Louisiana State, Federal and National Bar Associations New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute Louisiana Association of Self Insured Employers
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Locations
Craig Bernard Mitchell's office in New Orleans
Craig's primary office is at 615 Baronne St., Ste. 300, New Orleans, LA, 70113. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Mitchell & Associates, APLC
615 Baronne St., Ste. 300
New Orleans, LA 70113
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Client reviews of Craig Bernard Mitchell — 4.6/5 rating from 27 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Craig. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in New Orleans.
4.6
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How to hire Craig Bernard Mitchell — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Craig usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Craig charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Craig will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in New Orleans, Louisiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Craig
Craig discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Craig confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Craig's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Craig Bernard Mitchell
How much does it cost to hire Craig for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Craig walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Craig offer a free consultation?
Craig charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Craig's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Craig's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Louisiana typically take?
Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Craig gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Craig take my case if I'm outside New Orleans?
Craig is licensed in Louisiana. Matters governed by Louisiana law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Craig will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Craig?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Craig will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Craig accepting new insurance clients right now?
Craig's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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Craig handles insurance matters throughout Louisiana. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.
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