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Justin Mixon

Elk Grove,CA

Summary

Results-driven attorney with a diverse background, ranging from criminal defense litigation to in-house general counsel. My depth of experience and knowledge has given me the ability to achieve a successful track record of favorable outcomes for my clients. I pride myself on my ability to analyze situations accurately, utilizing various analytical techniques to make well-informed decisions while also having the ability to excel independently and in collaborative team environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Attorney

California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA)
Sacramento, USA
04.2023 - Current
  • Single Family Division.
  • Reviewed, analyzed, and drafted programmatic and transactional documents relating to the Agency’s loan program and loan products
  • Worked with Agency staff, originating lenders, loan servicers, title companies, and other participants in single-family finance transactions
  • Handled issues relating to the purchase of loans from originating lenders, as well as issues that arise post-purchase, including servicing of loans, foreclosures, and other related matters
  • Provided legal advice to Agency departments.
  • Designated head of litigation.
  • Served as the point of contact for all incoming litigation matters.
  • Analyzed litigation
  • Negotiated and drafted a pretrial stipulation.
  • Ensured that incoming subpoenas complied with relevant laws, and drafted objections.
  • Served as the point of contact for all litigation matters referred to the DOJ and outside counsel.
  • Served as the statutorily mandated information privacy officer for the Agency.
  • Ensured compliance with California law.
  • Assited with creation of state mandated privacy training.
  • Advised departments on privacy issues.
  • Legislative/Regulatory Analysis.
  • Analyzed, drafted, and provided advice or legal opinions to clients regarding legislation relating to affordable housing, real estate finance, and other issues, as appropriate.
  • Reviewed and interpreted federal, state, and local statutes, ordinances, and regulations affecting the Agency.
  • Special Projects.
  • Advised the executive staff on ethics issues.
  • Drafted the Agency's procurement policy.

Principal Attorney

Mixon Law / Criminal Defense Attorneys of Sacramento
Sacramento, USA
01.2006 - 03.2023
  • Trial attorney with an emphasis on criminal defense litigation
  • Case intake and case evaluation
  • Discussed facts and potential defenses with clients
  • Discussed potential exposure
  • Coordinated investigations to develop potential defenses
  • Balanced the needs and expectations of potential clients in a vulnerable situation with the reality of the criminal justice system
  • Represented clients (100’s) with charges ranging from DUI to 1st Degree Murder
  • Conducted no less than 25 jury trials through verdict
  • Conducted numerous (100's) preliminary examinations on felony cases
  • Drafted appropriate motions
  • Negotiated cases with county-level District Attorneys and California Deputy Attorney Generals
  • Litigated motions ranging from discovery motions to motions for a new trial
  • Post Trial
  • Drafted motions for new trial
  • Drafted direct appeals (reviewed trial transcripts and drafted appellant’s opening briefs)

Principal Real Estate Broker

The Mixon Group and Capital Mortgage Group
Sacramento, USA
01.2005 - 12.2008
  • Real Estate Brokering.
  • Developed marketing plans to assist sellers in properly marketing their homes for top dollar.
  • Assisted buyers in locating their ideal properties for their situation, and ensured optimal satisfaction with their purchase.
  • Advised sellers and buyers throughout the selling process.
  • Worked with other agents, appraisers, loan officers, escrow officers, and inspectors to ensure a smooth transaction.
  • I learned the intricacies of each market in which I assisted clients.
  • Management and Compliance.
  • Supervised up to 12 licensed real estate agents engaged in the listing and selling of residential real estate, and the brokering of residential mortgage loans.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable federal and state laws regarding real estate sales transactions and mortgage brokering.
  • Provided legal counsel to agents and other interested parties in the course of their real estate transactions.

Education

JD -

Temple University School of Law
Philadelphia, PA
01.2001

BA - Political Science

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
01.1998

Diploma -

Silver Creek High School
San Jose, CA
01.1993

Skills

  • Superior analytical skills
  • Experienced litigator
  • Exceptional research skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confident, articulate, and professional speaking abilities

Certification

  • State Bar of California, 233198
  • California Department of Real Estate, 01498468

Personal Information

Title: Attorney at Law

Timeline

Attorney

California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA)
04.2023 - Current

Principal Attorney

Mixon Law / Criminal Defense Attorneys of Sacramento
01.2006 - 03.2023

Principal Real Estate Broker

The Mixon Group and Capital Mortgage Group
01.2005 - 12.2008

JD -

Temple University School of Law

BA - Political Science

San Francisco State University

Diploma -

Silver Creek High School
Justin Mixon