Mitchell, Taylor, & Turco P.C.
Richard A. Mitchell, Esquire*
*Richard A. Mitchell, Esquire is currently innactive.
Richard A. Mitchell, Esquire, a founding partner of Mitchell, Taylor & Turco, P.C., has been in practice since 1970. Well respected by Masters and Judges, Mitch draws on more than 45 years of diverse legal experience, including serving as a judicial law clerk, solicitor, labor negotiator and partner in Delaware County law firms. Mitch opened the Family Law Firm of Richard A. Mitchell, Esq. & Associates, in 2001, which has now been expanded to form Mitchell, Taylor & Turco, P.C.
Representing his clients in the most effective and cost efficent manner, with the least impact upon the children is always paramount.
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, J.D.
- Gettysburg College, BA., Psychology
Bar/Court Admissions
- Delaware County Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Delaware County Court of Common Pleas
- Pennsylvania Superior Court
- Pennsylvania Supreme Court
- United States District Court
- United States Supreme Court
Professional Associations
Delaware County Bar Association
- President, 1996
- Family Law Committee Section Chairman, 1989-1993
- Co-Chair of the Trial and Argument List Committee, 1977-1981
- Delaware County Bench-Bar Committee, Chairman, 2006-2011
- Family Law Trial School, 1982
- Judge Pro-Tem, 1996-present
- Member of the Lawyer's Club, Master of Ceremonies, 1980-1995
- Delaware County Bar Association, Civility Committee
- Delaware County Bar Association, Lawyer Mentor Committee
- Pennsylvania Bar Association House of Delegates, 2001-present
Awards, Recognitions & Other Notables
- Lawyer's Club Man of the Year, 1986
- E. Wallace Chadwick Memorial Award, 1990
- Paul R. Sand President's Award, 1993
- Young Lawyer Section Recognition Award, 1996
- Eric D. Turner Award, 2001
- Elizabeth C. Price Award, 2004
- President's Special Recognition Award, 2011
- Frank T. Hazel Hall of Fame Award, 2013
- Frequent Lecturer for Delaware County Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association and Villanova Law School
Community Service Organization Membership and Offices
- Member, Rose Valley Boy Scout Troop
- District Council, 1997-2010
- District Chairman, 2000-2002
- Member, Board of Advisors of Villanova University School of Law, 1994-2010, President, 1998-1999
Military
- Captain, United States Army, Military Police Corps., Provost Marshall of Ben Hoa, Vietnam
- Operations Officer, Company Commander, Deputy Provost Marshall, Fort Dix, NJ, 1963-1967
Commendations
- National Defense Medal
- Vietnam Service Medal with two Battle Stars
- Army Commendation Medal
- Two Air Medals
- Presidential Unit Citation
- Navy Unit Commendation Medal
Aimee M. Taylor, Esquire
Aimee McCann Taylor, Esquire, a founding partner of Mitchell, Taylor & Turco, P.C., has specialized in Family Law since 2004, having joined the original firm of Richard A. Mitchell, Esq, LLC that same year. Prior to that, Aimee had interned at the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County and at the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General.
Aimee specializes in Family Law and Orphans Court related matters, including, but not limited to, divorce, custody, support, adoption and guardianships. She prides herself in providing a practical and efficient approach while guiding her clients through what is often a highly emotional, major life event. Whenever possible, Aimee will first attempt to negotiate a fair and reasonable settlement outside of Court. In those instances where a fair settlement cannot be reached, Aimee will zealously represent her clients through the Court system.
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, J.D.
- Temple University, B.B.A., Summa Cum Laude, Business Law
Bar/Court Admissions
- Delaware County Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Delaware County Court of Common Pleas
- Pennsylvania Superior Court
Professional Associations
- Delaware County Bar Association
- Family Law Section member, including past Officer positions
- Young Lawyers Section, past President, Officer and member
- Law Day Committee member
- Bench-Bar Committee member
- Board of Directors, past member
- Pennsylvania Bar Association member
Awards, Recognitions & Other Notables
- Pro Bono Award, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Rising Star, Super Lawyers
- Best of Main Line - Peer Review 2016
- Nicholas D. Vadino, Jr. Memorial Award, for significant contributions as a young lawyer
- Lecturer and/or Course Planner for numerous seminars
Robert A. Turco, Esquire
Robert A. Turco, a founding partner of Mitchell, Taylor & Turco, P.C., was born and raised in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey. He graduated Cum Laude from Mount Saint Mary's University with a Bachelor's degree in Business. Rob went on to attend the Delaware campus of Widener University School of Law. While at Widener, Rob was named to the Dean's List and was a board member of the Delaware Journal of Corporate Law Review. In his third year, Rob completed a judicial externship for the Honorable Anthony J. Defino in the Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia. Drawing on a diverse legal experience, Rob is committed to effectively and zealously representing his clients through a common sense approach.
Education
- Widener University School of Law, J.D.
- Mount Saint Mary's University, B.A., Cum Laude, Business
Bar/Court Admissions
- Delaware County Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Delaware County Court of Common Pleas
- Pennsylvania Superior Court
- New Jersey Municipal Court
- New Jersey Superior Court
Professional Associations
- Delaware County Bar Association member
- Family Law Section member
- Young Lawyers Section member
- Pennsylvania Bar Association member
Awards, Recognitions & Other Notables
- Pro Bono Award, Delaware County Bar Association
- Best of Main Line- Peer Review 2016