Jacob Powell

Senior Litigation Counsel

J.D., Georgetown University Law Center

14+ years experience

Jacob Powell is a Senior Litigation Counsel at Sterling & Finch LLP, bringing over 14 years of dedicated experience to the field of personal injury law. She earned her Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center, where she graduated with honors, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Howard University. Jacob's practice is deeply rooted in advocating for victims of catastrophic neurological injuries, including traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord damage. Her professional philosophy centers on meticulous preparation, compassionate client advocacy, and a relentless pursuit of justice, ensuring that her clients receive the comprehensive care and compensation they deserve. She is a contributing author to the acclaimed 'Compendium of Tort Law: Emerging Trends in Injury Litigation' and frequently lectures on advanced strategies for proving causation in severe injury claims. Readers can expect her articles to offer insightful analysis, practical legal strategies, and a clear understanding of the medical complexities involved in various injury types, all presented with an authoritative yet accessible voice

Articles by Jacob Powell

Injury Types

Georgia Amputation Claims: Max Benefits in 2026

Key Takeaways Georgia’s workers’ compensation system treats amputation claims as catastrophic injuries, enabling lifetime medical benefits and extended wage loss payments. Successful claims for maximum…

Jacob Powell · · 11 min read
Injury Types

Smyrna Hotel Injuries: Risks & 2026 Claims

Working in Smyrna’s bustling hospitality sector, particularly in hotel housekeeping, often comes with hidden dangers. The relentless physical demands of cleaning rooms, lifting heavy linens,…

Jacob Powell · · 9 min read