
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
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