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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
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Payment Methods
- Cash
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- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 24 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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Showing 26 - 30 of 36 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Konika | June 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Best Criminal Defense Attorney
Attorney George Powell is an extraordinary criminal defense lawyer. I’m forever grateful for the work he puts in to get the job done. He definitely has a lifelong client.If anyone ask he’s the one I’ll refer my friends and family. Thank you again for everything you Do!
Posted by Derek | May 15, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Judge Powell
Judge Powell did an amazing job with my case. I am very grateful for him and his law firm. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone looking for an awesome criminal defense attorney.
Posted by Trevion | April 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Case outlook
Judge Powell is a life saver, and willing to do whatever it takes to get the best outcome possible , would recommend him for any and every case!
Posted by Nakayla | March 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Best Laweyer
Mr. George Powell Is the best! Words can’t describe how grateful I am for finding him. He’s an amazing lawyer and an amazing person. He knocked my case out the park. 5 months and he help me beat my case! I recommend him for any legal problems you may have! Thank you Mr. Powell!
Posted by Latoya | February 09, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Criminal Defense
Attorney Powell is the best criminal law attorney I have ever worked with. From our first meeting, he explained everything to me and my husband in terms I could easily understand and was always very responsive when I had questions outside of our meetings. If anyone is looking for a knowledgeable atto...
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
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