Steven C. Mitchell

Steve focuses on advising pension funds and institutional investors. Prior to joining Lovell Mitchell & Barth, Steve was a partner at a national firm where he assisted with the actions leading to the 1998 $206 billion “Master Settlement Agreement” with big tobacco. He also held the position of chief counsel of the trial bureau in the office of the Arizona attorney general. As chief counsel, Steve prosecuted and supervised major cases involving civil and criminal racketeering, political crimes, murder and fraud. His many successes earned him the title of Arizona Attorney General Prosecutor of the Year in 1992. While working as an assistant U.S. attorney for the District of Arizona, Steve served as senior trial attorney and lead counsel to prosecute a group of radical environmentalists who conspired to sabotage a nuclear generating station and a nuclear weapons facility.