Atty. Phylicia M. Powers
Attorney Phylicia M. Powers, a native of Duplin County, North Carolina, brings a wealth of experience and commitment to her criminal defense practice.
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Phylicia M. Powers is a Managing Attorney/Owner based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practforg at The Law Office of Phylicia M. Powers. They haand 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (2011). Educated at North Carolina Central University School of Law (J.D., 2011) and The University of Maryland (B.A. Criminology, 2002). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Attorney Phylicia M. Powers, a native of Duplin County, North Carolina, brings a wealth of experience and commitment to her criminal defense practice
- A graduate of The Williams School and the University of Maryland at College Park, she earned her Juris Doctor from North Carolina Central University School of Law in 2011, where she actively participated in advocacy competitions
- Before establishing her private firm, Attorney Powers served for eight years as an Assistant Public Defender in Durham, representing both juvenile and adult clients across a broad spectrum of criminal cases, from misdemeanors to serious felonies
- In addition to her legal work, she is dedicated to education, serving as an adjunct professor and trial team coach at NCCU School of Law and previously teaching at Strayer University
- Recognized by the National Black Lawyers’ Association as one of the Top 100 Lawyers, she remains actively involved in professional organizations and community service
- Attorney Powers is also a proud member and leader within Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated
- Her comprehensive background in advocacy, education, and community engagement positions her as a trusted and dynamic legal advocate
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Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practforg law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Raleigh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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