The Powell Law Firm
John Powell III
Pearland, Texas
Attorney
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Born: May 8, 1968
Graduated High School: 1985, Smithton, Missouri
Attended University of Missouri - Rolla 1985-1989
Year Joined State Bar of Texas
Litigation Percentage
- 60% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1998
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1998
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Texas, 1998
Education
- University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas, 2001
LL.M.
Major: Health Law
- University of Tulsa College of Law, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1997
Doctorate of Jurisprudence
- Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri, 1992
Bachelor of Science
Major: Chemistry/Biology
Minor: Physics/Mathematics
Certifications
- Emergency Medical Technician Certification, Lester E. Cox Medical Centers, Springfield, Missouri
- Paramedic Certification, Lester E. Cox Medical Centers, Springfield, Missouri
Published Works
Thesis
- "It's Not Working -- A historical exploration of the efficacy of Title I of the Americans With Disabilities Act in bringing about the Act's own declared purpose"
Honors and Awards
- Who's Who in America, 2004
Professional Associations and Memberships
- State Bar of Texas
Member, Texas Bar No. 24007864
- American Bar Association
Member
- Houston Bar Association
Member
- American Association of Visually-Impaired Attorneys
Member
- Health Law Organization, University of Houston Campus
Past Member
Association Memberships
- United States Association of Blind Athletes
Member
- New Hope Church Martial Arts & Self-Defense Ministry
Past Founder
- American Taekwondo Association
Member
- Iron Dragon Taekwondo and Hapkido Organization
Past Member
- International Taekwondo Federation - Kukkiwon
Member
- United States Judo, Incorporated
Member
- United States Judo Association
Member
- American Tomiki Aikido Association
Founding Member
Past Employment Positions
- Paramedics Plus, Texas City, Texas, Paramedic
- American Medical Transport, Pasadena, Texas, Paramedic
- Cox Paramedics, Springfield, Missouri, Paramedic
Areas of Practice
- Alimony & Spousal Support
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Assault & Battery
- Aviation Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Bad Faith Insurance
- Bioethics
- Biotechnology
- Business & Commercial Law
- Business Organizations
- Child Support
- Computer Law
- Constitutional Law
- Consumer Protection
- Contracts
- Conveyancing
- Copyrights
- Custody & Visitation
- Defamation & Privacy
- Disability & Illness Discrimination
- Divorce
- Ethics
- Family Law
- Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Employee
- Guardianships & Conservatorships
- Health & Health Care Law
- Hospital Law
- Insurance Law
- Insurance Malpractice
- Intellectual Property Law
- Limited Liability Companies
- Living Wills
- Medical Malpractice
- Medical Products & Devices
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Motor Vehicle Defects
- Partnerships
- Paternity
- Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
- Powers of Attorney and Appointment
- Premises Liability
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Products Liability Law
- Professional Malpractice Law
- Property Damage -- Plaintiff
- Railroad Accidents -- Plaintiff
- Slip and Fall -- Plaintiff
- Toxic Torts
- Trade Secrets
- Trademarks
- Warranties
- Whistleblower Act
- Wills
- Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff
