Roy A. Powell
About Roy A. Powell
Roy A. Powell is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Roy A. Powell is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Jones Day
Education: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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