Atty. Matthew Wells Powell

Atty. Matthew Wells Powell

Matthew Wells Powell is a lawyer practicing accountants liability defense, litigation. Matthew has been licensed for 42 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Matthew Wells Powell at a glance

Matthew Wells Powell is a litigation attorney based in Sacramento, California. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in California (1984), Oregon (2002), and Alaska (2004). Educated at University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law (JD, 1984). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Matthew Wells Powell is a lawyer practicing accountants liability defense, litigation
  • Matthew has been licensed for 42 years
  • Matthew practices in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Wells Powell's Areas of Practice

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

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 California

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

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Where is Matthew Wells Powell's law office located?
Matthew Wells Powell's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Wells Powell handle?
Matthew Wells Powell focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew Wells Powell practiced law?
Matthew Wells Powell has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Matthew Wells Powell go to law school?
Matthew Wells Powell earned their education at (JD, 1984).
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Education

JD
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law
- 1984

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984
Oregon
Admitted: 2002
Alaska
Admitted: 2004

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