The Powell Law Firm

John S. Powell

Pearland, Texas

Phone: (281) 485-4252
Fax: (281) 485-4858
Email: Contact Me


  • Born: December 30, 1938.
  • Completed High School 1957, Colorado Springs, Colo.
  • Military Service 1959 -1962   (101st Airborne Division), Judge Advocate General Corp
  • BA. Degree, University of Corpus Christi, 1965
  • Completed Law School at University of Houston 1968.  Winner 1st year moot court; finalist 2nd and 3rd years.
  • Licensed to practice law in Texas 1968.
  • Licensed to practice in Federal Court in 1975.
  • Who's Who among Texas lawyers (2x).
  • State Bar No. 16203000
  • Member of Brazoria County Bar Association for many years.
  • As Plaintiff's attorney successfully prosecuted cases against the following, among others:
    • The United States Government
    • The United States Veterans' Administration
    • U.S. Home Corporation
    • Velsicol Chemical Company
    • Mobil Oil Company
    • Multiple insurance companies, including Lloyd's of London Underwriters
    • Various Doctors, Hospitals, and Nursing Homes
    • Various cities and counties
    • Various small businesses
  • As Defendant's attorney successfully defended cases brought by the following, among others:
    • The Federal Aviation Administration
    • Various small businesses
    • Clients against their attorneys
  • Have served as consultant in many attorney/client conflicts.
  • 40 years experience in handling personal injury, family law, and criminal cases.
  • Interests:
    • Avid golfer
    • Enjoy flying single engine aircraft (private pilot since the 1980's)
    • Affiliated with groups assisting children's homes and various poverty projects in Mexico along the U.S. Border.