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Angela Marie Powell, Civil Rights Attorney in Beverly Hills, California

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Litigation

AssociateatThe Law Offices of John E. Sweeney

Beverly Hills, CA

Practicing civil rights in Beverly Hills since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
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Angela Marie Powell is an associate based in Beverly Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. Angela has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of John E. Sweeney.

Based in
Beverly Hills, CA
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · Litigation
  • Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Litigation matters from Beverly Hills, CA.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Angela Marie Powell: Angela Marie Powell is an associate based in Beverly Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. Angela has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of John E. Sweeney.

Areas of practice

Angela's practice areas in Beverly Hills

Angela concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, litigation, and sexual harassment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Angela handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Beverly Hills, California

Angela takes civil rights matters in Beverly Hills, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Angela agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Beverly Hills, California

Angela takes criminal defense matters in Beverly Hills, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Angela agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Beverly Hills, California

Angela takes litigation matters in Beverly Hills, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Angela agrees to represent you.

Sexual Harassment cases in Beverly Hills, California

Angela takes sexual harassment matters in Beverly Hills, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Angela agrees to represent you.

Biography

Angela Marie Powell, civil rights attorney serving Beverly Hills

Angela Marie Powell is an associate based in Beverly Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Litigation. Angela has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Offices of John E. Sweeney. Angela works from Beverly Hills, California and takes on civil rights matters across the region.

Angela Marie Powell is a lawyer practicing civil rights, sexual harassment, civil litigation and 1 other area of law. Angela received a B.A. degree from Pepperdine University in 1997, and has been licensed for 29 years. Angela practices at The Law Offices of John E. Sweeney in Beverly Hills, CA.

Angela's approach to civil rights cases

Angela Marie Powell is a lawyer practicing civil rights, sexual harassment, civil litigation and 1 other area of law. Angela received a B.A. degree from Pepperdine University in 1997, and has been licensed for 29 years. Angela practices at The Law Offices of John E. Sweeney in Beverly Hills, CA.

Clients Angela works with

Angela reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, criminal defense, and litigation matters in Beverly Hills and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Angela studied and practices

  • Pepperdine University

    J.D. · 1997

  • Pepperdine University

    B.A. · 1997

Jurisdictions

Angela's state bar admissions

  • California

    1997 · ACTIVE

Angela studied at J.D. in Pepperdine University and B.A. in Pepperdine University.

Law school and academic background

Angela completed J.D. in Pepperdine University and B.A. in Pepperdine University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Angela runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Angela Marie Powell's office in Beverly Hills

Angela's primary office is at 315 South Beverly Dr., Suite 305, Beverly Hills, CA, 90212. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Law Offices of John E. Sweeney

315 South Beverly Dr., Suite 305

Beverly Hills, CA 90212

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Hiring guide

How to hire Angela Marie Powell — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Angela usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Angela charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Angela's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Angela will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Beverly Hills, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Angela

Angela discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Angela confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Angela's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Angela Marie Powell

  • How much does it cost to hire Angela for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Angela walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Angela offer a free consultation?

    Angela charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Angela's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Angela's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in California typically take?

    Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Angela gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Angela take my case if I'm outside Beverly Hills?

    Angela is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Angela will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Angela?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Angela will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Angela accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    Angela's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Beverly Hills, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Angela handles civil rights matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.

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