Atty. Donald R. Powers

Atty. Donald R. Powers

Donald R. Powers is a lawyer practicing real estate, wills, trusts and estates and 9 other areas of law.

Middlebury Middlebury 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About Donald R. Powers at a glance

Donald R. Powers is a Member based in Middlebury, Vermont, practicing at MARKSPOWERS LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1974), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1975), Vermont (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1978). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1974) and State University of New York (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Addison County, Vermont and American (Member, Sections on: Real Property Probate and Trust Law Dispute Resolution) Bar Associations The Florida Bar Society of Professionals in Dispute Resolution. Serands clients in Middlebury, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Donald R. Powers is a lawyer practicing real estate, wills, trusts and estates and 9 other areas of law
  • Donald received a B.A. degree from State University of New York in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Donald practices at MARKSPOWERS LLP in Middlebury, VT

Practice Areas Explained

Donald R. Powers's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald R. Powers handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Donald R. Powers is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Vermont →

Trusts

Donald R. Powers is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Vermont →

Probate

Donald R. Powers is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Vermont →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Donald R. Powers is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Vermont →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Donald R. Powers is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Vermont →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Vermont

Practicing law in Vermont. Legal matters in Vermont are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Middlebury are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Vermont state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Vermont 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 Vermont courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donald R. Powers

Where is Donald R. Powers's law office located?
Donald R. Powers's law practice is located in Middlebury, Vermont. The firm is MARKSPOWERS LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald R. Powers handle?
Donald R. Powers focuses on wills, trusts, probate, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has Donald R. Powers practiced law?
Donald R. Powers has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Donald R. Powers go to law school?
Donald R. Powers earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Donald R. Powers for a consultation?
You can contact Donald R. Powers 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 Donald R. Powers received?
Donald R. Powers's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University College of Law
- 1974
B.A.
State University of New York
- 1970

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1975
Vermont
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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