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Carol D Powell-LexingWrongful Death Attorney in Monroe, LA
Carol D Powell Lexing and Associates
Wrongful DeathPersonal Injury
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2485 Tower Dr Ste 6, Monroe, LA, 71201-5769, US
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About
Carol D. Powell-Lexing is a distinguished attorney renowned for her unwavering commitment to civil rights and wrongful death litigation. With a legal career spanning several decades, she has established herself as a formidable advocate for justice, tirelessly representing clients who have faced systemic injustices. A graduate of Southern University with a Juris Doctorate from 1988, Carol's foundational education laid the groundwork for her profound understanding of the law and her dedication to serving the marginalized. Her career gained national recognition during the high-profile Jena Six case, where she emerged as a pivotal figure advocating for her clients’ rights against an unjust system. Since then, she has taken on numerous significant cases, consistently demonstrating a tenacity and passion that have become hallmarks of her practice. As the founder of Carol D. Powell Lexing and Associates, she leads a team that is committed to providing exceptional legal representation while fostering an environment of trust and compassion. Located in Monroe, Louisiana, Carol's practice focuses on civil rights and wrongful death, areas where she has not only demonstrated remarkable legal acumen but also a profound empathy for those she represents. Her clients benefit from her deep legal expertise and her relentless pursuit of justice, making her one of the most respected civil rights attorneys in the country.
About Wrongful Death Law
Wrongful death attorneys represent families who have lost loved ones due to the negligence of others. They seek compensation for the devastating loss. Common matters include fatal accidents, medical negligence deaths, workplace fatalities, product liability deaths.
Credentials
Education
2004 Liberty School of Ministry and Bible Institute 2000 Louisiana Judicial College 1994 Monroe Chamber of Commerce Ouachita 1988 Southern University J.D. 1984 Louisiana Tech University B.A.
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2017 Citation of Achievement Award, Oklahoma State 2015 Honoree / Inductee, Northeast Louisiana Delta AAH 2015 Award of Excellence (Nominee), Thomas H. Scott 2014 Excellence Award, Tabernacle Baptist Church 2008 Justice Award, James Sharp, Jr.
Associations
2009 - Present Louisiana Association for Justice National Bar Association Louisiana Center Against Poverty Board of Commissioners Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Member Phi Kappa Delta National Honorary Fraternity Former Assistant Historian
Speaking
2017 Tulsa, OK, City Wide Conference City Wide Conference 2016 NBA Judicial Conference Panelist 1995 Access to Justice Conference Lecturer 1994 Pro Bono Conference Pro Bono Lecturer 1994 Access to Justice Conference Lecturer
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Updated: May 25, 2026