Potts Law Firm
3737 Buffalo Speedway, Suite 1900, Houston, TX 77098, Houston, TX 77098
About Potts Law Firm
Potts Law Firm represents clients in personal injury, mass tort, and class action lawsuits. The firm serves clients throughout Texas and nationwide, operating from nine offices across multiple states including Arkansas, Florida, and New Mexico. With over 100 years of combined experience, the firm has recovered over $1 billion for its clients. Founder Derek H. Potts is recognized for leading complex mass litigations, including significant settlements in transvaginal mesh cases. The firm operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay only if their case is won.
Our Attorneys

Wayne Fox
Of Counsel - Business Disputes & Property Loss Divisions
53+ years experience
Scott Emerson
Partner - Little Rock, Arkansas
41+ years experience

Hardy Wilkerson
Of Counsel
40+ years experience

J. Todd Trombley
Of Counsel - Appellate Division

Derek H. Potts
Firm Founder Managing Partner

J. Ryan Fowler
Partner - Catastrophic Injury & Property Loss Divisions
Patrick McGinnis

Roberto Helguera
Associate - Complex Litigation Division

Levi Bednorz
Associate - Personal Injury Division

Hans H. van Zanten
Of Counsel - Personal Injury Division

Riley Burnett
Of Counsel - Property Loss Division

Daniel Meyer
Of Counsel - Personal Injury Division

Joe Gabel
Partner - Personal Injury Division

Sterling Burleson
Of Counsel - Catastrophic Injury

Gabriella Mills
Associate
Notable Case Results
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$184M
Product Liability
Obtaining a $184,000,000 global settlement for several thousand persons who had received the Kugel Mesh hernia patch, which caused serious medical complications.
$36M
ERISA Class Action
Served as class counsel in the ERISA class action, Diebold, et al. v. Northern Trust Investments, N.A. et al., resulting in a $36 million collective settlement for class representatives and millions returned to investors.
$20M
Fraud
Represented a United States Bankruptcy Trustee in a case against Amegy Bank, John H. Speer et. al. After pre-trial settlements, the case proceeded to trial against the target defendant with an ultimate verdict in favor of the Plaintiff.
$12.1M
Medical Malpractice
Verdict against Lisa Gard, M.D. for medical malpractice involving a minor, failing to timely diagnose a rare spinal condition, leading to paraplegia.
$10.7M
Fraud
Represented a United States Bankruptcy Trustee against Amegy Bank in a case stemming from the massive bankruptcy of Royce Homes, involving fraudulent transfer of assets. Resulted in pre-trial cash settlements exceeding $10.7 Million Dollars.
$6.3M
Wrongful Death
Lead counsel for the family of a man killed on the job due to a product failure, resulting in a settlement and voluntary worldwide recall of the product.
Contact Information
Office Locations
3737 Buffalo Speedway, Suite 1900, Houston, TX 77098
Houston, TX 77098
1714 S Gregg Street, Big Spring, TX 79720
Big Spring, TX 79720
156 East 2nd, Colorado City, TX 79512
Colorado City, TX 79512
1828 Swift Street, Suite 202, Kansas City, MO 64116
Kansas City, MO 64116
427 W. Travis, La Grange, TX 78945
La Grange, TX 78945
425 W. Capitol Avenue, Suite 3800, Little Rock, AR 72201
Little Rock, AR 72201
1002 W. Loop 250, Midland, TX 79705
Midland, TX 79705
825 Baronne Street, New Orleans, LA 70133
New Orleans, LA 70133
1701 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Santa Fe, NM 87505