Julie Potts focuses her practice in the areas of casualty and commercial litigation. She represents clients in matters including breach of contract, property damage claims and premises liability.
Julie participated in the firm’s 2021 Summer Associate Program.
Community
•Rotaract Club of Birmingham
•YWCA Junior Board
•Tau Delta Chapter of Alpha Omicron Pi, Birmingham-Southern College, Advisor
•Living River Camp & Conference Center, Board Member
Articles & Presentations
•Co-author, 'Supreme Court Sides with Alabama Plaintiffs Caught in “Catch-22”, June 2025
•Co-author 'FINRA Reminds Financial Firms How AI Use Poses Significant Risks,' Bloomberg Law, December 2024
•Co-author, 'Why Unclaimed Property Matters,' Business Alabama, November 2024
•Co-author, 'How to Steer Clear of Employee Retention Credit Fraud,' Orlando Business Journal, September 2024
•Author, 'IRS Continues Auditing Employee Retention Credit Claims for Fraud, Offers Protection for At-Risk Small Businesses,' Daily Business Review, May 2024
•Author, 'Protecting Your Business From Widespread ERC Scams,' Business Alabama, December 2023
•Co-author, 'Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege and Attorney Work-Product During Internal Investigations,' Business Alabama, December 16, 2022
Julie's News and Insights
06.04.2025
Employment and Labor
Supreme Court Sides with Alabama Plaintiffs Caught in “Catch-22”
In Williams v. Reed, 145 S. Ct. 465 (2025), the...
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12.16.2024
Securities and Financial Services
FINRA Reminds Financial Firms How AI Use Poses Significant Risks
These days, artificial intelligence is everywhere we look, and the...
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11.26.2024
Commercial Litigation
Why Unclaimed Property Matters
State unclaimed property audits are becoming more frequent. Is your...
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09.25.2024
Commercial Litigation
How to Steer Clear of Employee Retention Credit Fraud
This article was published on September 25, 2024 on The...
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05.14.2024
Commercial Litigation
IRS Continues Auditing Employee Retention Credit Claims for Fraud, Offers Protection for At-Risk Small Businesses
Over the past year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has...
03.04.2024
Beyond the Bio
Exceptional Flavor: RumbergerKirk’s Chili Stands Out at the Exceptional Foundation’s 20th Annual Chili Cook-Off
Scott Williams’ classic chili recipe earns a semi-finalist showing at...
12.14.2023
Commercial Litigation
Protecting Your Business From Widespread ERC Scams
Misinformation and widespread scams have created pitfalls for businesses regarding...
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03.06.2023
Beyond the Bio
RumbergerKirk’s Cookin’ Counselors Serve Up Chili for a Great Cause
Huge crowds returned for this annual favorite event in Birmingham...
12.20.2022
Commercial Litigation
Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege and Attorney Work-Product During Internal Investigations
Suppose your company suspects an employee broke the law, perhaps...
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