George Washington Powell, Jr.

George Washington Powell, Jr., ADR Attorney in Miami, Florida

Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and General

ShareholderatAkerman LLP

Miami, FL

Practicing adr in Miami since 2002.

24+
Years practicing
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George Washington Powell, Jr. is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. George has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akerman LLP.

Based in
Miami, FL
Experience
over 24 years
Known for
ADR · Business · General
  • Handles ADR, Business, and General matters from Miami, FL.
  • Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About George Washington Powell, Jr.: George Washington Powell, Jr. is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. George has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akerman LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters George takes on

George concentrates on adr, business, general, m&a, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Miami, Florida

George takes adr matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Miami, Florida

George takes business matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

General cases in Miami, Florida

George takes general matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Miami, Florida

George takes m&a matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Miami, Florida

George takes probate matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet George Washington Powell, Jr. — adr lawyer in Miami

George Washington Powell, Jr. is a shareholder based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and General. George has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Akerman LLP.

George Washington Powell, Jr. is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, ad valorem tax, agents and brokers errors and omissions and 11 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Bucknell Univ. in 1969, and has been licensed for 24 years. George practices at Akerman LLP in Miami, FL.

George's approach to adr cases

George Washington Powell, Jr. is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, ad valorem tax, agents and brokers errors and omissions and 11 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Bucknell Univ. in 1969, and has been licensed for 24 years. George practices at Akerman LLP in Miami, FL.

The kind of cases George takes

George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and general matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Rutgers Univ. School of Law

    J.D. · 2002

  • Bucknell Univ.

    B.A. · 1969

Jurisdictions

George's state bar admissions

  • FL Illinois

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • NJ U.S. Court of App

    2002 · ACTIVE

George studied at J.D. in Rutgers Univ. School of Law and B.A. in Bucknell Univ..

Law school and academic background

George completed J.D. in Rutgers Univ. School of Law and B.A. in Bucknell Univ.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

George Washington Powell, Jr.'s office in Miami

George's primary office is at Three Brickell City Ctr., 98 Southeast Seventh St., Ste. 1100, Miami, FL, 33131. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Akerman LLP

Three Brickell City Ctr., 98 Southeast Seventh St., Ste. 1100

Miami, FL 33131

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Hiring guide

How to hire George Washington Powell, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George'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; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Miami, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 George

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about George Washington Powell, Jr.

  • How much does it cost to hire George for a adr case?

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

  • Does George offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple adr 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. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can George take my case if I'm outside Miami?

    George is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — George 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 George?

    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. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is George accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida

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