Atty. David J. Potter

Atty. David J. Potter

Mr. David J.

Texarkana Texarkana 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About David J. Potter at a glance

David J. Potter is a Member based in Texarkana, Texas, practicing at David J. Potter and Associates. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas Arkansas Western District Court Arkansas Eastern and Western Bankruptcy Court Texas Eastern Ba (1970), Arkansas -Arkansas Supreme Ct. -State - Supreme Court Arkansas -Arkansas Ct of Appeals -State - Appe (1970), and Arkansas US Court of International Trade Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit Court of Appe (1970). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1970) and Tulane University of Louisiana (B.B.A. Tulane, 1965). Serands clients in Texarkana, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David J. Potter is a lawyer practicing civil trial, personal injury, business and 13 other areas of law
  • David received a B.B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1965, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • David practices at David J. Potter and Associates in Texarkana, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David J. Potter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David J. Potter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Texarkana are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David J. Potter

Where is David J. Potter's law office located?
David J. Potter's law practice is located in Texarkana, Texas. The firm is David J. Potter and Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J. Potter handle?
David J. Potter focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David J. Potter practiced law?
David J. Potter has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did David J. Potter go to law school?
David J. Potter earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.B.A. Tulane, 1965).
How can I contact David J. Potter for a consultation?
You can contact David J. Potter directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1970
B.B.A. Tulane
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1965

Bar Admissions

Texas Arkansas Western District Court Arkansas Eastern and Western Bankruptcy Court Texas Eastern Ba
Admitted: 1970
Arkansas -Arkansas Supreme Ct. -State - Supreme Court Arkansas -Arkansas Ct of Appeals -State - Appe
Admitted: 1970
Arkansas US Court of International Trade Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit Court of Appe
Admitted: 1970

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