Atty. David D Powell

Atty. David D Powell

Mr. David D Powell is a lawyer practicing civil rights, municipal law, government.

Lake Oswego Lake Oswego 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Lake Oswego, OR · 48+ Years Experience

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About David D Powell at a Glance

David D Powell is a City Atty. Off. based in Lake Oswego, Oregon. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on civil rights and government. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1978) and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1978). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1978) and University of Oregon (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Lake Oswego, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David D Powell

  • Mr. David D Powell is a lawyer practicing civil rights, municipal law, government
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices in Lake Oswego, OR

Practice Areas Explained

David D Powell's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David D Powell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Lake Oswego.

Civil Rights in Lake Oswego

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Government & Administrative Law in Lake Oswego

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Lake Oswego

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lake Oswego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Lake Oswego Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Lake Oswego-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David D Powell

Where is David D Powell's law office located?
David D Powell's law practice is located in Lake Oswego, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David D Powell handle?
David D Powell focuses on civil rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has David D Powell practiced law?
David D Powell has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David D Powell go to law school?
David D Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact David D Powell for a consultation?
You can contact David D Powell directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David D Powell received?
David D Powell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Lake Oswego Choose David D Powell

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David D Powell's practice in the field of civil rights and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David D Powell brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Oregon and U.S. District Court, District of Oregon, David D Powell can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering civil rights and government, David D Powell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Lake Oswego

A Lake Oswego-based practice means David D Powell attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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David D Powell's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1978
B.S.
University of Oregon
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1978

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