Bryan E. DePowell, Esq.
Appellate Specialist
With his background as a PA police officer, Attorney DePowell brings no-nonsense tenacity to the courtroom to fight for your rights.
A former Northeastern Pennsylvania police officer, Attorney Bryan E. DePowell brings invaluable real-world experience and insight to the application of criminal law. Leaving his career in law enforcement in 2005, Attorney DePowell attended the University of Hawaii Manoa in Honolulu, where he majored in Political Science. After graduating with honors in 2007, he returned to Pennsylvania to attend the Widener University School of Law in Harrisburg. Admitted to the bar in April of 2010, Attorney DePowell is the latest addition to The McShane Firm’s team of exceptional criminal defense attorneys.
Specialized DUI Training
Like all the attorneys at The McShane Firm, Attorney DePowell attends rigorous, ongoing DUI and drug expert recognition training in order to provide you with the most-qualified possible representation. Bryan is highly trained in the laws, procedures, biological aspects, and forensic science related to DUI cases. Some highlights of Attorney DePowell’s specialized DUI training include:
- Certified as a Drug Recognition Expert (DRE), Field Sobriety Test Instructor and Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) by NHSTA –certification higher than most Pennsylvania police officers.
- Attendance at the NCDD Summer Session held at Harvard School of Law in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Multiple Seminars dealing with the forensic sciences related to DUI cases
Use the download link to the left to download Attorney DePowell’s resume.
With his background as a Pennsylvania police officer, Attorney DePowell brings a wealth of personalized training to the courtroom that is unmatched by other appellate specialists. Contact him today for your free consultation.
Professional Associations
The National College for DUI Defense
The Pennsylvania Bar Association
American Association for Justice
The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
The Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Pennsylvania Association for Drunk Driving Defense Attorneys
DUI Certificates and Training
2011 NHTSA ARIDE Certification
2011 DRE Certification
2011 NCDD Summer Session Plaque
2011 Scientific Truth Seminar Certificate
2010 NHTSA SFST Seminar Certificate
2010 NHTSA SFST Semniar Certificate
2010 Middle District Court Certification
2010 NCDD Harvard Summer Session Plaque
2010 Homoly Seminar Certificate
2003 Magloclen Highway Interdiction Training Certificate
2003 First Responder Certification
2002 Nik Test Kit Training Certificate
2002 Magloclen Narcotics Investigator Training Certificate
2002 Criminal Patrol Investigation Tactics Certification
2001 Nik Test Kit Training Certificate
2001 Magloclen Gangs and Narcotic Information Seminar Certificate
2001 Glock Transition Class Certificate
1999 Tactical Baton Training Certificate
1999 Innovative Policing Strategies Training Certificate
1994 Municipal Police Officer Training Certificate
Letter of Recommendation
Letter of Recommendation
Letter of Recommendation
Letter of Recommendation
Letter of Recommendation
Letter of Recommendation
Letter of Recommendation
Letter of Recommendation
Letter of Recommendation
Letter of Recommendation
Letter of Recommendation
Seminar Nametags
NCDD Summer Session Nametag
2011 NCDD Summer Session at Harvard Law
Attorney DePowell has no notable appeals at this time.
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Testimonials
Justin McShane is an extremely capable and motivated young attorney who spares no effort in defense of his clients. He is smart and dedicated and has taken advantage of every opportunity to advance his knowledge in pursuit of improving his courtroom skills.
- Attorney Lenny Stamm, Owner, Goldstein & Stamm, P.A.
I have never seen or her of a more talented group of people and I believe if people really care about their life and future they’ll think real hard about hiring you guys.
- SL – Harrisburg, Indecent Assault dismissed
Justin’s knowledge of DUI defense is unsurpassed in his area. It is uncommon to find an attorney who understands the science behind the alcohol testing and understands how to explain to a jury for his client’s benefit.