Atty. Matthew F Powers

Atty. Matthew F Powers

Matthew F Powers is a lawyer practicing health law, labor and employment, toxic tort defense. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Gulfport Gulfport 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew F Powers at a glance

Matthew F Powers is a Member based in Gulfport, Mississippi, practicing at Samson & Powers, PLLC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, and health care. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1995). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1995) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Harrison County, Fifth Circuit and American Bar Associations The Mississippi Bar American Health Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Gulfport, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew F Powers is a lawyer practicing health law, labor and employment, toxic tort defense
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Matthew practices at Samson & Powers, PLLC in Gulfport, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew F Powers's Areas of Practice

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

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 F Powers is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Employment Law

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

Matthew F Powers is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Mississippi →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Matthew F Powers is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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 Gulfport 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 Matthew F Powers

Where is Matthew F Powers's law office located?
Matthew F Powers's law practice is located in Gulfport, Mississippi. The firm is Samson & Powers, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew F Powers handle?
Matthew F Powers focuses on personal injury, employment, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Matthew F Powers practiced law?
Matthew F Powers has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Matthew F Powers go to law school?
Matthew F Powers earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Matthew F Powers for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew F Powers 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 Matthew F Powers received?
Matthew F Powers's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1995
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1992

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1995

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