Professional Service with a Personal Touch

Attorney Darlene Wright Powell's goal is to serve clients in accordance with the highest standards of professionalism. She pays careful attention to your legal needs while offering competent and creative solutions to your problems.

For over twenty years, attorney Darlene Wright Powell has been serving the needs of clients in Prince George's County and surrounding areas. Attorney Powell started her own practice with the goal of better serving her clients by tailoring her practice to fit the specific needs of each client.

To enable her to better serve her clients, she is committed to personally taking the time to meet with her clients to discuss their goals. Attorney Powell's first job as your lawyer is to listen. With an understanding of your situation, she can begin to work with you to fulfill your needs. Under special circumstances, Attorney Powell can accomodate your schedule with flexible appointments. Attorney Powell is licensed to practice law in both the State of Maryland and in the District of Columbia

Family Law
Criminal Law
DUI/DWI
Traffic Violations
Child Support
Custody & Visitation
Divorce
Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
Medical Malpractice
Wrongful Death

Maryland, 1985
District of Columbia, 1987
U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 1986
U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1990

University of Maryland School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland, 1985
Juris Doctorate
Law Journal: Articles Editor, The Maryland Journal of International Law and Trade, Spring Semester, 1984

Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, June, 1987
Certificate, Program of Instruction for Lawyers

Cornell University, School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Ithaca, New York, 1981
Bachelor of Science

American Association for Justice, formerly known as American Trial Lawyers Association -
Member

Prince George's County Bar Association - Member

Prince George's County Bar Association
Committee on Committees, Prior Committee Member

Prince George's County Bar Association
Continuing Legal Education Committee, Prior Committee Member

Citizen's Review Board for Children, 2003 - 2006
Member, Local Board, Appointed by Governor Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr.

Maryland Public Defender System, 1990 - 1992
Member, Board of Trustees, App. by Governor William Donald Schaefer

Prince George's County Management Oversight Panel, 2002
Member, App. by Governor Parris N. Glendening & Hon. Wayne K. Curry

Prince George's County, 2002 - Present
Chairperson, Cornell Alumni Admissions Ambassador Network Committee

Charles County, 2002 - Present
Chairperson, Cornell Alumni Admissions Ambassador Network Committee