Atty. Detria Carter Powell

Atty. Detria Carter Powell

Ms. Detria Carter Powell is a lawyer practicing child custody, criminal law, divorce and 22 other areas of law.

Valdosta Valdosta 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Detria Carter Powell at a glance

Detria Carter Powell is a Member based in Valdosta, Georgia, practicing at Detria Carter Powell. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1996). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1995) and Talladega College (B.A., 1992). Active member of State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Valdosta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Detria Carter Powell is a lawyer practicing child custody, criminal law, divorce and 22 other areas of law
  • Detria received a B.A. degree from Talladega College in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Detria practices at Detria Carter Powell in Valdosta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Detria Carter Powell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Detria Carter Powell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Detria Carter Powell is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Georgia →

Wills

Detria Carter Powell is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Georgia →

Child Custody & Visitation

Detria Carter Powell is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Georgia →

Probate

Detria Carter Powell is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Georgia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Detria Carter Powell is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Detria Carter Powell

Where is Detria Carter Powell's law office located?
Detria Carter Powell's law practice is located in Valdosta, Georgia. The firm is Detria Carter Powell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Detria Carter Powell handle?
Detria Carter Powell focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Detria Carter Powell practiced law?
Detria Carter Powell has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Detria Carter Powell go to law school?
Detria Carter Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Detria Carter Powell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1995
B.A.
Talladega College
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1996

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