Gary Willis Powell
Law Offices of Gary Willis Powell • San Diego, CA
ProbateEstate PlanningPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
gary@legallymindful.com
Phone
(619) 389-3053
Address
San Diego, CA, 92101, US
Professional
About
**Gary Willis Powell, Attorney at Law** *Law Offices of Gary Willis Powell* *San Diego, CA* With nearly five decades of legal experience, Attorney Gary Willis Powell is a trusted advocate for clients in San Diego, specializing in Estate Planning, Personal Injury, and Probate law. Since 1975, Gary has dedicated his career to providing honest, conscientious representation, earning a reputation for fairness and integrity within the legal community. At the Law Offices of Gary Willis Powell, clients find a compassionate partner in navigating the complexities of Estate Planning and Probate matters. Gary's extensive knowledge in these intertwined areas of law equips him to address the unique challenges families face when dealing with sensitive legal issues. His comprehensive understanding of family dynamics allows him to guide clients through emotionally charged situations with a steady and level-headed approach. Gary is committed to empowering his clients by creating tailored estate plans that safeguard their legacies and foster family unity. He believes that everyone deserves personalized attention and respect, which is why he collaborates closely with clients to develop effective legal strategies and documents. Whether addressing the intricacies of trusts or managing the probate process, Gary's dedication to his clients' needs ensures they receive the support and guidance necessary to make informed decisions. Known for his calm demeanor and approachable style, Attorney Gary Powell is more than just a legal expert; he is a trusted ally who prioritizes his clients' best interests. For those seeking reliable legal counsel in San Diego County, Gary's Law Offices stand as a beacon of hope and professionalism in navigating life's most challenging legal matters.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.
Credentials
Education
1975 University of San Diego School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1966 North Dakota State Univ undergraduate
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2005 Wiley W. Manuel Award, State Bar of California
Associations
1998 - Present San Diego County Bar Association Chair, Fee Arbitration Committee 2009 - 2014 State Bar of California Chair, Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee 2014, Member 09-14 2002 - 2005 State Bar of California Member, Mandatory Fee Arbitration Committee
Speaking
2017 When you can't make your own healthcare decisions Panel member discussing advanced directives 2017 Arbitrator Advanced Training Attorney Client Fee Arbitration 2012 End of Life Decisions Estate Planning - "You Can't Take It With You"
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Updated: May 25, 2026