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Jeffrey A. Potts is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Smyser Kaplan & Veselka, L.L.P.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Texas Northern District Court Te (1992). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1992) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas Houston Young Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Jeffrey A. Potts is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial litigation, intellectual property and 1 other area of law
- Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Jeffrey practices at Smyser Kaplan & Veselka, L.L.P. in Houston, TX
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Jeffrey A. Potts is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Houston 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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