Atty. Lisa H. Powell

Atty. Lisa H. Powell

Lisa H. Powell is a lawyer practicing general business law, estate planning, probate and 1 other area of law.

Durham Durham 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Lisa H. Powell at a glance

Lisa H. Powell is a probate, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in Durham, North Carolina. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (Inactive) (1977), District of Columbia (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (1978), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth and Eleventh Circuits (1982). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1977) and Duke University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Durham, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lisa H. Powell is a lawyer practicing general business law, estate planning, probate and 1 other area of law
  • Lisa received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Lisa practices in Durham, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Lisa H. Powell's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Lisa H. Powell is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in North Carolina →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Lisa H. Powell is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in North Carolina →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Lisa H. Powell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in North Carolina →

Real Estate Law

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

Lisa H. Powell is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in North Carolina →

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 Durham 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 Lisa H. Powell

Where is Lisa H. Powell's law office located?
Lisa H. Powell's law practice is located in Durham, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lisa H. Powell handle?
Lisa H. Powell focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Lisa H. Powell practiced law?
Lisa H. Powell has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Lisa H. Powell go to law school?
Lisa H. Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Lisa H. Powell for a consultation?
You can contact Lisa H. 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 Lisa H. Powell received?
Lisa H. Powell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1977
B.A.
Duke University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

North Carolina (Inactive)
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth and Eleventh Circuits
Admitted: 1982

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