Background
Powell, James Corbley was born on September 29, 1955 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Milton and Sarah Lou (Gates) Powell.
Powell, James Corbley was born on September 29, 1955 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States. Son of James Milton and Sarah Lou (Gates) Powell.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, West Virginia University, 1977; Juris Doctor, West Virginia University, 1981.
With, An. Cyanamid, Willow Island, West Virginia, 1977-1978; partner, Hardman & Powell, Parkersburg, 1981-1989; partner, Hunt & Powell, Charleston, West Virginia, 1989-1992; sole practitioner, Charleston, since 1992.
Republican candidate for West Virginia House of Delegates, Wood County, 1982, 84. Member American Bar Association (section litigation commission on products liability 1988-1991), ATLA (breast implant section since 1993), West Virginia State Bar (committee of criminal law 1987-1994, committee law and medicine 1988-1997, commission on sole and general practitioner), Kanawha County Bar Association, Attorney Information Exch. Association, Society Automotive Engineers, West Virginia Head Injury Association, West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association.