Dixie Dan Powell

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Dixie Dan Powell: Attorney with Powell Injury Law, P.A.
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Dixie Dan Powell has earned his reputation as a tough and fearless litigator through his experience in trying complex catastrophic injury cases in courtrooms across the country for the past 30 years. Dixie has handled cases against some of the world’s largest corporations and defendants and continues to hold them responsible for their actions in the courtroom and has received numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements. He has handled and tried cases involving wrongful death, serious personal injury, brain injury, medical negligence, premise liability, negligent and hospital security, products liability, toxic tort, insurance disputes, commercial litigation, civil rights, and other cases. He strongly believes in our jury system and continues to fight and seek justice for his clients and their families in the courtroom with 100% of his practice devoted to litigation and trials. Dixie Dan's motto is, "You must be prepared to take your case to trial."

He is an advocate for consumer justice and is member of the American Association for Justice, the Okaloosa-Walton County Bar Association, the First Circuit Trial Lawyers Association for Justice, and an Eagle member of the Florida Justice Association. He is admitted to practice in all Florida courts and in Federal court.

Dixie Dan Powell is a lifelong resident of Northwest Florida. His roots run deep in the business and legal community. Dixie received a B.A. in Business Administration from the University of South Florida in 1979 where he was an Honors student. He received his Juris Doctorate degree from South Texas College of Law in Houston Texas in 1983 where he specialized in mock trials. He is the founder and head of Powell Injury Law, P.A. which he established as a state-of-the art trial litigation firm specializing in catastrophic injury and mass tort litigation.

Areas of Practice (28)

  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Defective Drugs and Medical Devices
  • Products Liability
  • Pharmaceutical Drugs, Medical Devices and Implants
  • Automotive Defective Design and Manufacture
  • Crash-Worthiness
  • Post-Collision Fuel-Fed Fires
  • Air Bags
  • Door Latches and Hatches
  • A-Pillar, B-Pillar
  • Roof Collapse
  • Seat Design
  • Seat-Belts and other Vehicle Defects
  • Consumer Products
  • Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Accidents
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Wrongful Death
  • Toxic Torts
  • BP Oil Spill Business Economic Loss Claims (BEL)
  • Dog Bites
  • Animal Attacks
  • Premises Liability
  • Slip and Fall
  • Civil Rights
  • Governmental Torts
  • Whistle Blower Cases
  • Negligent Security
  • Hospital Baker Act / Marchman Act Negligence

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Houston College of Law; University of South Florida, B.A., Business Administration, 1979
Law School Attended:
South Texas College of Law, J.D., 1983
Year of First Admission:
1986
Admission:
1986, Florida; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Birth Information:
Crestview, Florida, December 22, 1956
ISLN:
904339213

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (30 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.6/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0
  • Communication

    4.6/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 09/13/21 in Torts

    Good attorney. I have had the privilege of working with him on legal matters.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 09/08/21 in Personal Injury

    Dixie Dan Powell has brought me in on several criminal cases in state and federal court as his practice is limited primarily to personal injury. He has served has co-counsel in some of these cases and is an excellent trial attorney.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 09/08/21 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 09/06/21 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Shareholder on 09/06/21 in Personal Injury

    Dixie is a solid advocate. I do not hesitate to refer clients to him.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Partner on 08/27/21 in Torts

    Known for many years, Good lawyer, well deserving.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/25/21 in Personal Injury

    Excellent and very professional attorney

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/24/21 in Personal Injury

    Mr Powell is an outstanding trial attorney

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 08/23/21 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 08/23/21 in Personal Injury

    Dixie has an encyclopedic knowledge of the law, and is a "go to" personal injury attorney in Northwest Florida.

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