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Craig R. Mitnick

Law Offices of Craig R. Mitnick | Craig Mitnick / Mitnick Law Office β€’ Philadelphia, PA
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Contact

Email
Phone
(610) 624-2499
Address
123 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19109, US

Professional

About

Craig R. Mitnick is a seasoned attorney based in Philadelphia, PA, specializing in criminal defense, complex litigation, and mass tort class actions. With a wealth of experience navigating the intricacies of the legal system, Mitnick has successfully tried numerous cases in both federal and state courts, establishing a reputation for his tenacity and skill in achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. A graduate of Emory University, where he earned his BBA in finance, Craig further honed his analytical and strategic thinking by obtaining his Juris Doctor from the esteemed George Washington University School of Law. His legal career commenced as an Assistant Prosecutor in New Jersey, where he developed a profound understanding of criminal law and procedure. Concurrently, he shared his expertise as a certified law instructor at local police academies, shaping the next generation of law enforcement professionals. In 1995, Mitnick founded the Law Offices of Craig R. Mitnick, focusing on litigation and trial-related matters. His commitment to justice and advocacy is evident in his current representation of over 1,000 retired NFL players pursuing legal action against the National Football League for concussion-related injuries. This high-profile multi-district litigation, currently pending in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, underscores Mitnick's dedication to fighting for the rights of those harmed. Adding to his impressive credentials, Craig has served as an on-air legal analyst for Fox News Channel and various affiliates, offering insightful commentary on pivotal legal issues, from Supreme Court rulings to high-stakes trials. His ability to distill complex legal concepts into accessible commentary has made him a trusted voice in the legal community. With a focus on criminal defense and an unwavering commitment to his clients, Craig R. Mitnick continues to make a significant impact in the legal arena, ensuring justice is served.

About Criminal Defense Law

Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.

Credentials

Education
1987 George Washington University National Law Center JD - Juris Doctor 1984 Emory University B.B.A.
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2012 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2003 Listed, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
Publications
2006 Fox News Channel Craig's Court
Associations
2006 - Present Trial Lawyers of America (New Jersey chapter) Member 2003 - Present National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys Member United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Admitted United States District Court for the District of New Jersey Admitted
Speaking
2012 Engagements Criminal Defense And Trial Strategy N/A National Association of Retired Seniors Iran and the Law
Updated: Mar 28, 2026