Atty. Gary R. Powell

Atty. Gary R. Powell

Mr. Gary R.

Dallas Dallas 42 yrs experience 42 year
Call (469) 915-6817 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Gary R. Powell at a glance

Gary R. Powell is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Alabama Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Western District Court Texas Northern Distric (1984) and Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court (1985). Educated at University of Alabama School of Law (J.D., 1983) and University of Alabama (B.A. History, 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Gary R. Powell is a lawyer practicing business litigation & dispute resolution, banking & financial institutions litigation, construction and 11 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.A. degree from University of Alabama in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Gary practices at Locke Lord LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Gary R. Powell's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gary R. Powell

Where is Gary R. Powell's law office located?
Gary R. Powell's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Locke Lord LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary R. Powell handle?
Gary R. Powell focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Gary R. Powell practiced law?
Gary R. Powell has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Gary R. Powell go to law school?
Gary R. Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. History, 1980).
How can I contact Gary R. Powell for a consultation?
You can contact Gary R. 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 Gary R. Powell received?
Gary R. Powell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama School of Law
- 1983
B.A. History
University of Alabama
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Western District Court Texas Northern Distric
Admitted: 1984
Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court
Admitted: 1985

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