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About George P. Powell at a glance
George P. Powell is a Member based in McAllen, Texas, practicing at George P. Powell, P.C.. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Texas (1970) and Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals US Supreme Court (1971). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1970) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1967). Active member of Hidalgo County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Texas Trial Lawyers Association American Association for Justice. Serands clients in McAllen, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. George P. Powell is a lawyer practicing civil rights, commercial litigation, constitutional law and 4 other areas of law
- George received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
- George practices at George P. Powell, P.C. in McAllen, TX
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George P. Powell's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases George P. Powell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
George P. Powell is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
George P. Powell is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
George P. Powell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
George P. Powell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
George P. Powell is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Texas →
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 McAllen 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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