Background
Peters, M. Powell was born on January 14, 1960 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States.
Peters, M. Powell was born on January 14, 1960 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States.
University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Science, 1982). Wake Forest University (Juris Doctor, 1986). Babcock Graduate School of Management (Masters of Business Administration, 1986).
Worked at Wolcott, Rivers, Wheary, Basnight & Kelly, Professional Corporation (Virginia Beach, Virginia) specializing in State and Federal Litigation. General Civil and Criminal Practice. Banking, Bankruptcy, Retail and Commercial Collections, Commercial, Corporate, Domestic Relations, Environmental, Employer Employee Relations, Estate Planning and Administration, Family Law, Insurance, Lender Liability, Loan Documentation and Restructuring, Personal Injury, Residential and Commercial Real Estate, Retirement Planning, Taxation, Time Share Development, Workers Compensation Defense, Trials and Appeals.
Admitted to the bar, 1986, North Carolina.
1992, Virginia and United States. Tax Court.
Phi Delta Phi.
Author: "Virginia Elder Law: The Basics and Beyond;" "Income Taxation of Virginia Corporations," Author and Faculty: National Business Institute, 1992-1993. Speaker, Old Dominion University 22nd Annual Tax Conference.
Senior Tax Consultant, Ernest & Young, 1986-1991.
Member: Virginia Beach, Virginia, Portsmouth and North Carolina (Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law and Tax Law Sections) Bar Associations. The firm has been in continuous practice in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia since 1895. Offering a wide range of legal services, the firm concentrates on the issues facing corporations, businesses and financial institutions.
Its broad base of legal expertise allows the firm to serve not only business entities in complex transactions and litigation, but also individuals in their personal legal matters.
Member: Virginia Beach, Virginia, Portsmouth and North Carolina (Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law and Tax Law Sections) Bar Associations.