Potter Law Offices 1978 - Sep 2011
Trial Lawyer and Criminal and Personal Injury
Lovell Bilbray & Potter Nov 1986 - 1991
Trial Lawyer
Education:
University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law 1971 - 1978
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Doctorates, Management, Law
University of Oxford 1973 - 1974
University of Arizona
Skills:
Personal Injury Trials Criminal Defense Criminal Law Litigation Civil Rights Courts Civil Litigation Trial Practice Appeals Jury Trials Personal Injury Litigation Wrongful Death Torts Product Liability Hearings Accident Appellate Practice Medical Malpractice Automobile Accidents White Collar Criminal Defense Breach of Contract Depositions Public Liability Business Litigation Class Actions Insurance Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Dispute Resolution Administrative Law
University of Arizona 1975 - 1978
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Doctorates, Law
University of Arizona 1975
Bachelors
Interests:
Medical Malpractice Criminal Defense Drug Crimes Personal Injury Appellate Practice Driving While Intoxicated Slip and Fall Homicide Civil Rights Police Misconduct Felonies Professional Negligence Automobile Accidents and Injuries Wrongful Death Premises Liability Brain Injury
Civil Rights Criminal Law DUI & DWI Medical Malpractice Personal Injury Car Accidents
Jurisdiction:
Nevada (1978) 9th Circuit (1982) U.S. Supreme Court (1990)
Education:
U. of Arizona
Biography:
About Cal Johnson PotterCal J. Potter, III; is an AV rated trial lawyer who has represented the injured & accused for over 30 years. <br />He is the founding President of the Criminal Defense orga...
Potter Law Offices 1125 Shadow Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89102 7023851954 (Office), 7023859081 (Fax), 7023851954 (Mobile)
Licenses:
Nevada - Attorney Active 1978
Experience:
Tribal Court Judge at Las Vegas Paiute Tribe - 2011-present Instructor-Adult Education at University of Nevada Las Vegas - 1984-1986 Pro Tem Municipal Court Judge at City of Las Vegas - 1983-1985
Education:
University of Arizona College of Law Degree - JD - Juris Doctor - Law Graduated - 1978 University of Arizona Degree - BS - Bachelor of Science - Public Management/English Honors/ Law Graduated - 1975 Trinity College, Oxford University Sorbonne, University of Paris
Specialties:
Civil Rights - 25%, 46 years Car / Auto Accident - 25%, 46 years Personal Injury - 25%, 46 years Criminal Defense - 25%, 47 years
Languages:
English French Spanish
Associations:
Association of Trial Lawyers of America - Sustaining Member, 1978-present National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Sustaining Member, 1978-present Nevada Justice Association formerly Nevada Trial Lawyers Association - Past President, 1978-present Citizen's For Justice - Trustee, 1999-2011 NJA - Past Board Member, 1984-1999 Nevada Appellate & Post-Conviction Project - Founding President, 1991-1996 NACJ - Founding President, 1990-1991
Description:
The Potter Law Offices have been the sponsor for the annual Las Vegas Helldorado Rodeo Art Show for over 20 years. The proceeds help support the Las Vegs Elks...
Clark County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Nevada National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Nevada Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1999-2000 Member, Board of Governors, 1992-1997) Texas Trial Lawyers Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles (1994-) Million Dollar Advocates Forum National Crime Victim Bar Association.
ISLN:
904346709
Admitted:
1978, Nevada, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada 1991, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California 2010, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit 1990, U.S. Supreme Court
Special Agencies:
Nevada Gaming Control & Commission Attorney Privileges, 1983. Judge of the Tribal Court, Las Vegas Paiute Tribal Court Judge, 2010-Present.
University:
University of Paris, Sorbonne, France Oxford University, Trinity College, England University of Arizona, B.S. with honors, 1975 Hastings College of Advocacy Medi-Legal Institute on Cardiovascular Surgery Trial Lawyers College
Law School:
University of Arizona, J.D., 1978
Reported:
Godinez v. Moran, 509 US 389 (1993).
Military:
Major, Nevada National Guard-Reserve, 1986-1991
Languages:
French
Transactions:
Argued, Godinez v. Moran, United States Supreme Court 1993 Curtin v. USA, En Banc, 9th Cir. 2007.
Links:
Site
Biography:
Beta Gama Sigma; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta (Justice, 1977-1978). Alternate Municipal Judge, City of Las Vegas, 1983-1988. Lecturer, Landlord-Tenant, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1984. Foundin...
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Cal Potter
Lived:
Las Vegas, Nevada
Work:
Potter Law Officers - Trial Lawyer (1978) Las Vegas Paiute Tribe - Tribal Judge (2010-2012)
Education:
University of Arizona - Public Mgt-English Honors, University of Arizona - Law, Hastings College of Law - College of Advocacy
About:
Cal Potter is an AV rated attorney who has practiced in Las Vegas, Nevada for over 30 years. He is one of the few attorneys who has won a million dollar verdict in a civil case and has obtained a not...
Tagline:
Attorney for: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and Police Misconduct
Bragging Rights:
Argued a death penalty case in the US Supreme Ct.
Cal Potter
Lived:
Las Vegas, NV
Work:
Cal Potter - Owner (1995)
About:
Criminal Defense Attorney, Criminal Defense Lawyer Cal Potter Criminal Defense Attorney, 1125 Shadow Lane Suite 100, Las Vegas,NV,89102,USA. Phone: (702) 997-1774 Contact Person: Cal Potter Contact Em...