Atty. James Marion Powell

Atty. James Marion Powell

Mr. James Marion Powell is a lawyer practicing labor and employment.

Greensboro Greensboro 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (336) 370-7446 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James Marion Powell at a glance

James Marion Powell is an Attorney based in Greensboro, North Carolina, practicing at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1977), South Carolina (1979), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1980), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1981). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1977) and Auburn University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Greensboro, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. James Marion Powell is a lawyer practicing labor and employment
  • James received a B.A. degree from Auburn University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James practices at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP in Greensboro, NC

Practice Areas Explained

James Marion Powell's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Marion Powell

Where is James Marion Powell's law office located?
James Marion Powell's law practice is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The firm is Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Marion Powell handle?
James Marion Powell focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has James Marion Powell practiced law?
James Marion Powell has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Marion Powell go to law school?
James Marion Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact James Marion Powell for a consultation?
You can contact James Marion 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 Marion Powell received?
James Marion Powell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 1977
B.A.
Auburn University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1977
South Carolina
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981
North Carolina
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Middle, Western and Eastern Districts
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2001

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