Family helping Families Since 1951
Quality & Compassionate Legal Counsel
Three Generations of Attorneys
Powell, Powell & Powell is a family-run personal injury law firm. Our attorneys represent victims who have been harmed by the wrongdoing and negligence of people, companies and government agencies. We also provide legal representation to defendants in criminal cases and to disabled individuals struggling to get benefits from the Social Security Administration.
Our firm was founded in 1951 and has been dedicated to the pursuit of justice from day one. Today, our firm has four attorneys and decades of collective experience. We provide caring, compassionate legal representation to all of our clients. Feel free to learn more about our firm below and to give us a call at any time to learn more about how a Defuniak Springs personal injury lawyer can help with your case.
The History
Behind Our
Law Firm
Powell, Powell & Powell was founded by Gillis E. Powell, Sr. Gillis E. Powell, Sr. was the grandson of Judge A.R. Campbell and often attended court with his grandfather when growing up in Northwest Florida. After serving his country in World War II, Gillis E. Powell, Sr. earned his law degree from the University of Florida in Gainesville. He started our firm in Crestview in 1951. He also served as an Assistant State Attorney and later became a Circuit Court Judge. He retired from the bench in 1977 and returned to private practice with his son Gillis E. Powell, Jr.
Today, three generations of Powell family attorneys have carried on the proud tradition of the firm that Gillis E. Powell Sr. founded more than 65 years ago. Our family of attorneys is firmly committed to helping clients navigate the civil and criminal court systems so they can protect their rights and get the justice they deserve.
With 43 years of experience, Gillis E. Powell, Jr. continues to represent clients facing a variety of legal issues, from being charged with murder to being victimized by careless doctors or unsafe drivers. He has been joined by his family of attorneys in the pursuit of legal excellence and client advocacy.
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Our goal is to be here to help you with all of your legal needs. You deserve an attorney you can trust, and our family is always here for your family.