Lindley, Powell, & Rumph, PA

J.A. Powell, Jr.

J.A. Powell, Jr.

Personal: Born in Tifton, Georgia, July 3, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Georgia.

Education: Mercer University (B.A., 1979); Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (J.D., 1982).

Member: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia; Supreme Court of Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals; State Bar of Georgia; Macon Bar Association; Georgia Trial Lawyers Association; Middle Georgia Trial Lawyers Association.

Practice Areas: personal injury; workers’ compensation; commercial & business litigation; nursing home litigation; premises liability; products liability; toxic tort litigation; wrongful death.

Background: Jay received his B.A. from Mercer University and his J.D. from Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University. Jay has practiced law in Macon for over twenty five years representing negligence victims and business clients. During his career, he has taken countless cases to successful jury verdict. In addition to being an active member of the bar, he is highly involved with the leadership and work of Sertoma Club of Macon. He is also a highly respected contributor in the IT community. Jay is married and has one daughter.