Lawyer Matthew W. Powell, graduated from California State University at Sacramento, B.A., with honors, 1981 Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, J.D., 1984, is now employed by Wilke Fleury at 400 Capitol Mall, Twenty-Second Floor Sacramento, CA 95814.

While being a member of Sacramento County Bar Association State Bar of California Federal Bar Association (President, 2002 Chairman, Program Committee, 1997-1999)., Matthew W. Powell is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Matthew W. Powell as your lawyer, you should consider whether Matthew W. Powell offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Matthew W. Powell has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Matthew W. Powell's office is located at Sacramento, CA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Matthew W. Powell has been admitted in 1984, California; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California; U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; U.S. District Court, Southern District of California; U.S. District Court, Central District of California; U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit;. His or her practice areas include Accountants' Liability, Business Litigation, Complex Civil Litigation.

Matthew W. Powell's college and law school education includes California State University at Sacramento, B.A., with honors, 1981, Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, J.D., 1984. Other biographical background includes Matthew W. Powell joined Wilke, Fleury, Hoffelt, Gould & Birney, LLP in 1984 and became a partner in 1991. He received his Bachelor's Degree from California State University, Sacramento in 1981 and his Juris Doctorate from the University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, in 1984. Mr. Powell was licensed to practice law in California in 1984.Areas of Current EmphasisMr. Powell is a litigation partner practicing in both state and federal court. Defined broadly, Mr. Powell's expertise is complex business litigation. The cases he has litigated range from real estate transactions to environmental contamination to construction disputes. However, Mr. Powell specializes in defending professional liability actions against accountants and accounting firms.Mr. Powell defends accounting firms in actions arising from audit services, tax services and litigation support services. He litigates cases ranging from securities fraud class actions to common law negligence and fraud actions to unfair competition actions. In addition, Mr. Powell represents accountants and accounting firms in administrative proceedings before the Securities and Exchange Commission and the California Board of Accountancy.Mr. Powell also appeared as counsel for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants ("AICPA") in Bily v. Arthur Young & Co., 3 Cal.4th 370 (1992), in which the California Supreme Court held that an auditor owes no general duty of care to persons other t. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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