Atty. John Macneill Powell

Atty. John Macneill Powell

John Macneill Powell is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, general litigation, labor law. John received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1982, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About John Macneill Powell at a glance

John Macneill Powell is an Edina Realty, Inc. based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1992) and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1992). Educated at William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 1992) and Bowdoin College (A.B., 1982). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Macneill Powell is a lawyer practicing employment litigation, general litigation, labor law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1982, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • John practices in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

John Macneill Powell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Macneill 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.

John Macneill Powell is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Minnesota →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Macneill Powell

Where is John Macneill Powell's law office located?
John Macneill Powell's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Macneill Powell handle?
John Macneill Powell focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has John Macneill Powell practiced law?
John Macneill Powell has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did John Macneill Powell go to law school?
John Macneill Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (A.B., 1982).
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Education

J.D.
William Mitchell College of Law
- 1992
A.B.
Bowdoin College
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1992

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