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Derek H. Potts
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Derek H. Potts

Potts Law Firm

Houston, TX

Licensed in 5 States

About Derek

Mr. Potts is nationally known for his leadership of mass litigations involving environmental disasters such as Hurricane Harvey, the Texas Freeze and Hurricane Ida. He also has been leading complex litigations on behalf of people injured by dangerous medical devices and pharmaceuticals for over a decade and is regularly appointed by judges to lead these mass cases and multi district litigations. As a member of the PSC, he was one of the leaders of the litigation on behalf of all plaintiffs and was one of the lead trial counsel in the first bellwether jury trial that resulted in a finding of...

Education

J.D.

University of Missouri-Kansas City

B.A.

William Jewell College

Awards & Recognition

The Best Lawyers in America©

2025

The Best Lawyers in America©

2024

The Best Lawyers in America©

2023

The Best Lawyers in America©

2022

Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America

2022

Professional Associations

American Association For Justice (AAJ/ATLA)Arkansas State BarArkansas Trial Lawyers AssociationHouston Trial Lawyers AssociationKansas State BarKansas Trial Lawyers Association changed to Kansas Association for JusticeMissouri Association of Trial AttorneysMissouri Bar Professionalism CommitteeMissouri State BarNew York State BarSports Lawyers AssociationTexas State BarTexas Trial Lawyers AssociationUMKC School of Law’s Litigation Advisory Committee
Houston, TX
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