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About George
Biography
I am Attorney and Former Judge George Powell, the Founder and Managing Partner of the Powell Firm - Texas Trial Lawyers PLLC. I am a criminal defense and personal injury attorney licensed to practice state law anywhere in Texas; federal law in the Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas; 5th Circuit Court of Appeals (New Orleans); the Northern and Southern Districts of Maryland and in the United States Supreme Court. I am also the Former Judge of the 351st Felony District Court in Harris County (Houston), Texas. I am here to help you.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
24 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 23 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2002
No misconduct found
Location
The Powell Firm - Texas Trial Lawyers PLLC
1602 Washington Avenue, Houston, TX, 77007
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George Leroy Powell's Reviews
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Posted by Stephen Reyes | February 17, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very experienced
Great outcome of my cases both of them got dismissed. Got my life back and I'm very pleased... very easy to communicate with.
Posted by Thomas | January 14, 2026 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Nice gentleman and knows the law very very well!!!!
Judge Powell is a awesome attorney!!!! Case Dismissed before my first court date next week!!!!! I highly recommend Mr.Powell.... 10 stars!!!!!
Posted by yessica oliva | January 9, 2026 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
You can trust is very good Lawyer
my good lawyer provides, trust, availability, sincere speed in resolving the case
Posted by Wilmer moreno | January 9, 2026 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Very friendly, they provide excellent service. 100% recommended.
Very friendly, they provide excellent service. 100% recommended, safe and reliable…
Posted by anonymous | December 30, 2025 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
When in the jungle, it's nice to have the king of the beast on your side.
He goes all the way out for his clients. He's not afraid to war with theose who seek to imprison you.
George Leroy Powell's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. He is an outstanding lawyer both in trial and in getting great settlements for his clients. Not only is he a brilliant scholar of law, he also understands people extremely well. I have learned much about criminal defense practice as a result of my association with George. Highly recommended."
"George is a great attorney who goes the extra mile to help all of his clients. If you're charged with a crime you need George on your side."
George Tennant
Criminal defense lawyer
Dennis Powell
Criminal defense lawyer
Glenn Allen
Criminal defense lawyer
Michael Edwards
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Honors
2014
40 Most Influntial Attorney, I10 Media
Education
2001
Thurgood Marshall School of Law
J.D.
1994
Towson University
BS - Bachelor of Science
N/A
Bowie State University
N/A
University of Maryland, College Park
N/A
Montgomery College - Rockville
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What can I do after deferred adjudication probation, because I'm a gunsmith and work on most stuff firearm related?
26 Mar 2022
Q&A
I am the accused in a criminal case going to trial, can I speak directly to the victim about dropping charges?
11 Apr 2015