George E. Powers, Jr.

George E. Powers, Jr., Appellate Attorney in Cheyenne, Wyoming

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, General, and Insurance · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing appellate in Cheyenne since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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George E. Powers, Jr. is a partner based in Cheyenne, WY. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. George has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sundahl, Powers, Kapp & Martin, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Cheyenne, WY
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Appellate · General · Insurance
  • Handles Appellate, General, and Insurance matters from Cheyenne, WY.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About George E. Powers, Jr.: George E. Powers, Jr. is a partner based in Cheyenne, WY. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. George has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sundahl, Powers, Kapp & Martin, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

George's practice areas in Cheyenne

George concentrates on appellate, general, insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case George handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming

George takes appellate matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

General cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming

George takes general matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming

George takes insurance matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming

George takes litigation matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in Cheyenne, Wyoming

George takes medical malpractice matters in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before George agrees to represent you.

Biography

George E. Powers, Jr., appellate attorney serving Cheyenne

George E. Powers, Jr. is a partner based in Cheyenne, WY. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Insurance. George has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sundahl, Powers, Kapp & Martin, L.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. George works from Cheyenne, Wyoming and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Mr. Powers is a partner. He has practiced law with the firm since his graduation from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 1982. Mr. Powers is admitted to practice before all Wyoming state courts, the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Mr. Powers’ practice primarily focuses on civil trial and appellate litigation throughout the State of Wyoming with areas of special interest including medical malpractice, insurance claims and railroad litigation. He is a member of the Wyoming State Bar, the Laramie County Bar Association, the Defense Research Institute, the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel and the Ewing T. Kerr Chapter of the American Inns of Court. George has lectured and participated in panel discussions relating to insurance law and civil litigation at meetings of the Wyoming State Bar and at the University of Wyoming Law School. He has received Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV rating and has been recognized by his peers for inclusion in “The Best Lawyers in America” and in “Super Lawyers.”

Working with George on a appellate matter

Mr. Powers is a partner. He has practiced law with the firm since his graduation from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 1982. Mr. Powers is admitted to practice before all Wyoming state courts, the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Powers’ practice primarily focuses on civil trial and appellate litigation throughout the…

Who George represents

George reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, general, and insurance matters in Cheyenne and the surrounding Wyoming area.

Credentials

Credentials — where George studied and practices

  • University of Wyoming

    J.D. · 1982

  • Yale University

    B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

George's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • Wyoming

    1982 · ACTIVE

George studied at J.D. in University of Wyoming and B.A. in Yale University.

Law school and academic background

George completed J.D. in University of Wyoming and B.A. in Yale University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice George runs in Wyoming is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

George's legal honors and published work

George has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

George's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Laramie County Bar Association Wyoming State Bar Defense Research Institute Defense Lawyers Association of Wyoming Ewing T

    membership

  • Kerr Inns of Court National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel

    membership

Locations

George E. Powers, Jr.'s office in Cheyenne

George's primary office is at 1725 Carey Avenue, Cheyenne, WY, 82003-0328. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Sundahl, Powers, Kapp & Martin, L.L.C.

1725 Carey Avenue

Cheyenne, WY 82003-0328

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Client feedback

Client reviews of George E. Powers, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of George. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Cheyenne.

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Hiring guide

How to hire George E. Powers, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with George usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

George charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; George will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Cheyenne, Wyoming

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for George

George discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. George confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

George's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about George E. Powers, Jr.

  • How much does it cost to hire George for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. George walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does George offer a free consultation?

    George charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain George's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check George's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Wyoming typically take?

    Simple appellate matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. George gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can George take my case if I'm outside Cheyenne?

    George is licensed in Wyoming. Matters governed by Wyoming law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — George will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with George?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. George will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is George accepting new appellate clients right now?

    George's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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