Atty. Matthew Dane Powell

Atty. Matthew Dane Powell

Mr. Matthew Dane Powell is a lawyer practicing criminal, civil litigation, divorce and 6 other areas of law.

Lubbock Lubbock 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Dane Powell at a glance

Matthew Dane Powell is an Attorney based in Lubbock, Texas, practicing at Payne, Powell, Truitt & Chandler. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas (1992). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1992) and Texas Tech University (B.A., 1989). Provides legal services in English German. Serands clients in Lubbock, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Matthew Dane Powell is a lawyer practicing criminal, civil litigation, divorce and 6 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Matthew practices at Payne, Powell, Truitt & Chandler in Lubbock, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Dane Powell's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Trusts

Matthew Dane Powell is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →

Probate

Matthew Dane Powell is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →

Personal Injury

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.

Matthew Dane Powell is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Matthew Dane Powell is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 Lubbock 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Dane Powell

Where is Matthew Dane Powell's law office located?
Matthew Dane Powell's law practice is located in Lubbock, Texas. The firm is Payne, Powell, Truitt & Chandler. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Dane Powell handle?
Matthew Dane Powell focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Matthew Dane Powell practiced law?
Matthew Dane Powell has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
What languages does Matthew Dane Powell speak?
Matthew Dane Powell provides legal services in English German. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Matthew Dane Powell go to law school?
Matthew Dane Powell earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Matthew Dane Powell for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Dane 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa
- 1992
B.A.
Texas Tech University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1992

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