Atty. Ernest Wayne Powell

Atty. Ernest Wayne Powell

Ernest Wayne Powell is a lawyer practicing commercial, criminal defense, trial practice and 5 other areas of law. Ernest received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1972, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Ernest Wayne Powell at a glance

Ernest Wayne Powell is a Member based in Richmond, Virginia, practforg at Powell & Parrish, PC. They haand 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia (1980), U.S. Supreme Court (1993), and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at University of Richmond (J.D., 1980) and University of Richmond (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Actiand member of Richmond City, Henrico County and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ernest Wayne Powell is a lawyer practicing commercial, criminal defense, trial practice and 5 other areas of law
  • Ernest received a B.A. degree from University of Richmond in 1972, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Ernest practices at Powell & Parrish, PC in Richmond, VA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Where is Ernest Wayne Powell's law office located?
Ernest Wayne Powell's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Powell & Parrish, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Ernest Wayne Powell practiced law?
Ernest Wayne Powell has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Ernest Wayne Powell go to law school?
Ernest Wayne Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1972).
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What awards or recognition has Ernest Wayne Powell receiandd?
Ernest Wayne Powell's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond
- 1980
B.A.
University of Richmond
- 1972

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1998

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