
Mark E. Powell
Partner
Mark Powell focuses his practice on wealth planning for high-net-worth clients. He has significant experience in charitable planning and exempt organization management. Mr. Powell is a strong proponent of family governance planning, and serves as a resource for the media on estate planning topics. Mr. Powell received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia, and his law degree from Mercer University School of Law. In his 26 years of practice, he has been a partner at an Orange County boutique estate planning firm and three AmLaw 100 firms. Mr. Powell now runs his own practice. Mr. Powell is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. He is certified as a specialist in Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate law by the California State Bar's Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Powell holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell. He was also an adjunct professor in an LL.M. (Tax) program for many years. Mr. Powell has written for a wide variety of estate and tax planning journals and presented at dozens of educational conferences.