Atty. Melissa H Powers

Atty. Melissa H Powers

Ms. Melissa H Powers is a lawyer practicing city, county & local govt law, labor and employment law, medical negligence and 6 other areas of law.

Winter Park Winter Park 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (321) 209-7920 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Melissa H Powers at a glance

Melissa H Powers is an Associate based in Winter Park, Florida, practicing at The Maher Law Firm. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, and poa. Admitted to practice in Florida (1998) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. (2002). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1997) and Wheaton College (B.A., 1990). Active member of Brevard County Bar Association The Florida Bar Florida Justice Association American Association for Justice Florida Association of Women Lawyers. Serands clients in Winter Park, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Melissa H Powers is a lawyer practicing city, county & local govt law, labor and employment law, medical negligence and 6 other areas of law
  • Melissa received a B.A. degree from Wheaton College in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Melissa practices at The Maher Law Firm in Winter Park, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa H Powers's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

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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.

Melissa H Powers is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Employment Law

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

Melissa H Powers is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →

Power of Attorney

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Melissa H Powers

Where is Melissa H Powers's law office located?
Melissa H Powers's law practice is located in Winter Park, Florida. The firm is The Maher Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa H Powers handle?
Melissa H Powers focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Melissa H Powers practiced law?
Melissa H Powers has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Melissa H Powers go to law school?
Melissa H Powers earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Melissa H Powers for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1997
B.A.
Wheaton College
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S.
Admitted: 2002

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