Atty. Michelle Bernard Powers

Atty. Michelle Bernard Powers

Michelle Bernard Powers is a lawyer practicing entertainment and arts, trusts and estates, real estate and 4 other areas of law. Michelle received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 2000, and has been licensed for 19 years.

La Jolla La Jolla 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Michelle Bernard Powers at a glance

Michelle Bernard Powers is a trusts, business, real estate, consumer, and government attorney based in La Jolla, California. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in California (2007). Educated at Tulane University Law School (J.D., 2005) and University of Southern California (B.A., 2000). Provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Serands clients in La Jolla, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michelle Bernard Powers is a lawyer practicing entertainment and arts, trusts and estates, real estate and 4 other areas of law
  • Michelle received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 2000, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Michelle practices in La Jolla, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michelle Bernard Powers's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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Consumer Protection

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Government & Administrative Law

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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 La Jolla 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michelle Bernard Powers

Where is Michelle Bernard Powers's law office located?
Michelle Bernard Powers's law practice is located in La Jolla, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michelle Bernard Powers handle?
Michelle Bernard Powers focuses on trusts, business, real estate, consumer, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michelle Bernard Powers practiced law?
Michelle Bernard Powers has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
What languages does Michelle Bernard Powers speak?
Michelle Bernard Powers provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Michelle Bernard Powers go to law school?
Michelle Bernard Powers earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Michelle Bernard Powers for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University Law School
- 2005
B.A.
University of Southern California
- 2000

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2007

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