We are thrilled to welcome Mitchell J. Koch to Damian | Valori | Culmo! He will be working alongside our partners and attorneys in our business litigation, receivership and serious injury practice. To get to know him better, we’ve asked Mitchell to share a bit about his unique background and interests.
Name: Mitchell J. Koch
Hometown: Weston, Florida
Law School Attended: University Of Miami School Of Law
Bar Admission (State and Year): Florida, 2024
Legal Specialization / Area of Practice: Business Litigation/Receiverships/Personal Injury/Wrongful Death
In a nutshell, what do you do your in role (one sentence or less)? I draft court filings and conduct thorough legal research to help the partners solve complex problems.
What projects or cases you are working on? Receiverships, business disputes, and auto accidents.
Why did you choose this profession? I always enjoyed advocating for others and took pride in finding answers to difficult questions through research.
What do you like most about your job? Working in a supportive environment and learning something new every day.
Words that describe you: Persistent, understanding, humorous, creative, loyal.
First paying job: Lifeguard at a summer camp.
Can you speak more than one language? I speak basic conversational Spanish.
What’s your favorite place you have travelled to? Rome, Italy.
About your family: Married, dogfather, catfather, gardenfather.
What do like to do when you are not working? I play piano and guitar, as well as tennis and basketball. I walk my dog and take him to dog parks. I make oil paintings and sample fine wines with my wife.
What’s your favorite sports teams? Miami Heat, Miami Dolphins, Georgia Bulldogs, Carlos Alcaraz
What’s on your Netflix list: Breaking Bad; Better Call Saul
What’s your favorite legal-themed movie?The Devil’s Advocate
Recommend a podcast or a book: House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
