Practice Areas ; Brain Injury; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Slip and Fall; Premises Liability; Medical Malpractice; Civil Rights(25%); Police Misconduct; Wrongful Death; Criminal Defense(25%); Driving While Intoxicated; Drug Crimes; Felonies; Homicide; Appellate Practice(25%); Personal Injury, Criminal Defense & Police Misconduct&sa=270&d=1&h=180&w=200&sl=false&dm=True&in=50) | ......................... 25% Personal Injury......................... 25% Civil Rights......................... 25% Criminal Defense......................... 25% Appellate Practice
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Brain Injury,Automobile Accidents and Injuries,Slip and Fall,Premises Liability,Medical Malpractice,Police Misconduct,Wrongful Death,Driving While Intoxicated,Drug Crimes,Felonies,Homicide,Personal Injury, Criminal Defense & Police Misconduct |
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| Contact Info | Telephone: 702-385-1954
Cell Phone: 702-595-2206
Fax: 702-385-9081
http://www.potterlawoffices.com
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| University | University of Paris, Sorbonne, France; Oxford University, Trinity College, England; University of Arizona, B.S. with honors, 1975; Hastings College of Advocacy; Medi-Legal Institute on Cardiovascular Surgery; Trial Lawyers College |
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| Law School | University of Arizona, J.D., 1978 |
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| Admitted | 1978, Nevada, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; 1991, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California; 2010, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court |
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| Memberships | Clark County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Nevada; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Nevada Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1999-2000; Member, Board of Governors, 1992-1997); Texas Trial Lawyers; Consumer Attorneys of Los Angeles (1994—); Million Dollar Advocates Forum; National Crime Victim Bar Association. |
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| Military | Major, Nevada National Guard-Reserve, 1986-1991 |
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| Special Agencies | Nevada Gaming Control & Commission Attorney Privileges, 1983. Judge of the Tribal Court, Las Vegas Paiute Tribal Court Judge, 2010—. |
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| Languages | French |
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| Born | Phoenix, Arizona |
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| Biography | Beta Gama Sigma; Phi Kappa Phi; Phi Alpha Delta (Justice, 1977-1978). Alternate Municipal Judge, City of Las Vegas, 1983-1988. Lecturer, Landlord-Tenant, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1984. Founding President of Nevada Attorneys for Criminal Justice, 1991. President, Nevada Appellate and Post Conviction Project Death Penalty Resource Center, 1992-1996. Chairman, Federal Lawyer's Representative to the Ninth Circuit, 1992-1993. Rule 250 certification to act as lead counsel in death penalty matters. Tribal Court Trial Judge, Las Vegas Paiute Tribe, 2010—. Fellow: Nevada Law Foundation (Admitted 2001, Patron). Death Penalty Qualifications, pursuant to Nevada Supreme Court Rule 250.
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| Reported Cases | Godinez v. Moran, 509 US 389 (1993). |
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| ISLN | 904346709 |
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| Transactions | Argued, Godinez v. Moran, United States Supreme Court 1993; Curtin v. USA, En Banc, 9th Cir. 2007. |
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