Atty. Robert H. Powell III

Atty. Robert H. Powell III

Robert H. Powell III is a lawyer practicing private client services, commercial, real estate strategies group and 3 other areas of law.

Norfolk Norfolk 59 yrs experience 59 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert H. Powell III at a glance

Robert H. Powell III is an Of Counsel based in Norfolk, Virginia, practicing at Kaufman & Canoles A Professional Corporation. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, poa, and aviation. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1967). Educated at Washington & Lee University School of Law (LL.B., 1967) and Washington & Lee University (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert H. Powell III is a lawyer practicing private client services, commercial, real estate strategies group and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Robert practices at Kaufman & Canoles A Professional Corporation in Norfolk, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert H. Powell III's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Robert H. Powell III is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Robert H. Powell III is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Robert H. Powell III is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Virginia →

Power of Attorney

Robert H. Powell III is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Virginia →

Aviation Law

Aviation attorneys for aircraft accidents, FAA regulation, pilot defense, and aviation industry matters.

Robert H. Powell III is one of 9,225 aviation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse aviation attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert H. Powell III

Where is Robert H. Powell III's law office located?
Robert H. Powell III's law practice is located in Norfolk, Virginia. The firm is Kaufman & Canoles A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert H. Powell III handle?
Robert H. Powell III focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, poa, aviation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Robert H. Powell III practiced law?
Robert H. Powell III has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Robert H. Powell III go to law school?
Robert H. Powell III earned their education at (LL.B., 1967); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact Robert H. Powell III for a consultation?
You can contact Robert H. Powell III 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 Robert H. Powell III received?
Robert H. Powell III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Washington & Lee University School of Law
- 1967
B.S.
Washington & Lee University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1967

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