Atty. Edwin Lee Potter

Atty. Edwin Lee Potter

Edwin Lee Potter is a lawyer practicing real estate, criminal law, bankruptcy law and 4 other areas of law. Edwin received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Vandalia Vandalia 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Edwin Lee Potter at a glance

Edwin Lee Potter is a Principal based in Vandalia, Illinois, practforg at Potter Law Office. They haand 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (1985). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1982) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include CV Notable. Actiand member of Illinois State, Southeast, Tri-County (President, 1987-1988) and American Bar Associations National District Attorney's Association. Serands clients in Vandalia, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Edwin Lee Potter is a lawyer practicing real estate, criminal law, bankruptcy law and 4 other areas of law
  • Edwin received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Edwin practices at Potter Law Office in Vandalia, IL

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Where is Edwin Lee Potter's law office located?
Edwin Lee Potter's law practice is located in Vandalia, Illinois. The firm is Potter Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Edwin Lee Potter practiced law?
Edwin Lee Potter has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Edwin Lee Potter go to law school?
Edwin Lee Potter earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
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What awards or recognition has Edwin Lee Potter receiandd?
Edwin Lee Potter's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1982
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1979

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1985

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