Deborah Potter

Potter Law, LLC

Bowie, MD

Maryland PI lawSOL: 3 yearsDV: recoverableRead Maryland’s rules

35+ Years Experience

Licensed in 2 States

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About Deborah

Debbie is well known for her $26 million dollar verdict against Ford Motor Company. Debbie’s vast experience with Motor Vehicle Accidents, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Deaths, Nursing Home Negligence and Slips and Falls has led to notable honors and awards. She was honored to make the Top 10 Maryland Super Lawyer list in 2021 and 2022 and has been included in The Daily Record’s “Maryland’s Top 100 Women” two times. She was inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America, in 2018. After graduating with honors from the...

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Licensed States

Maryland Washington, D.C.

Education

Juris Doctor with Honors

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

B.A. in Economics

University of Maryland

Awards & Recognition

Super Lawyer

#1 Ranked Personal Injury Attorney in Maryland · 2025

Super Lawyer

Top 10 personal injury attorneys · 2025

Super Lawyer

Top 50 Women Attorneys in Maryland · 2025

The Daily Record, Top 100 Women

2023

Maryland Bar Foundation Award for Legal Excellence in the Advancement of Professional Competence

2022

Professional Associations

Chair, Attorney Grievance Peer Review PanelAmerican College of Trial LawyersAmerican College of Trial Lawyers Judiciary CommitteeMaryland State Bar Association, Budget & FinanceMaryland State Bar Association Board of GovernorsMaryland State Bar Association, Executive CommitteeMaryland State Bar Association Judicial AppointmentsPrince Georges Bar Association, DirectorCLREP Board MemberUniversity of Maryland Board of TrusteesUniversity of Maryland, Board of Trustees, Exec Comm.Cal Ripken Foundation, Uncorked CommitteeCourt of Appeals Rules CommitteeCourt of Appeals Professionalism CommitteeUniversity of Maryland Law School Alumni BoardPresident, University of Maryland Law School Alumni BoardMaryland Association for Justice, Board of GovernorsAthletic Campaign CouncilPresident, Anne Arundel Bar AssociationAnne Arundel Bar Association TrusteeAnne Arundel Judicial Nominating CommissionPresident, Anne Arundel County Bar FoundationLeadership Academy, Maryland State Bar AssociationPresident, University of Maryland Terrapin ClubCo-Chair, Barristers BallUniversity of Maryland Terrapin Club Board MemberCASA of Anne Arundel County Board MemberUniversity of Maryland Alumni Association Board MemberCo-Chair, Legal Aid Campaign Anne Arundel CountyUniversity of Maryland Hall of Fame Selection CommitteeMock Trial Coach, Northeast High SchoolBoard Member, Summit SchoolBoard Member, Ballet Theatre AnnapolisCASA, Founding Board MemberAmerican Board of Trial AdvocatesMaryland Association of JusticeMaryland State Bar AssociationAnne Arundel Bar AssociationPrince George’s County Bar AssociationMontgomery County Bar Association