Atty. James Lloyd Powell

Atty. James Lloyd Powell

James Lloyd Powell is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, government, administrative and judicial tax appeals and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1977, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Jackson Jackson 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About James Lloyd Powell at a glance

James Lloyd Powell is a MS Dept. of Rev. based in Jackson, Mississippi. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, tax, tax litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Mississippi U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1995), U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi (1995), Tennessee (2001), and Texas (2010). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1995) and College of William & Mary (B.A. University, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hinds County and American Bar Associations The Mississippi Bar. Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Lloyd Powell is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, government, administrative and judicial tax appeals and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary in 1977, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • James practices in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

James Lloyd Powell's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

James Lloyd Powell is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Mississippi →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

James Lloyd Powell is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Mississippi →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James Lloyd Powell is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Mississippi →

Tax Litigation

James Lloyd Powell is one of 3,110 tax litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax litigation attorneys in Mississippi →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

James Lloyd Powell is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Lloyd Powell

Where is James Lloyd Powell's law office located?
James Lloyd Powell's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Lloyd Powell handle?
James Lloyd Powell focuses on real estate, bankruptcy, tax, tax litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has James Lloyd Powell practiced law?
James Lloyd Powell has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did James Lloyd Powell go to law school?
James Lloyd Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A. University, 1977).
How can I contact James Lloyd Powell for a consultation?
You can contact James Lloyd 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 James Lloyd Powell received?
James Lloyd Powell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College School of Law
- 1995
B.A. University
College of William & Mary
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
Admitted: 1995
Tennessee
Admitted: 2001
Texas
Admitted: 2010

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