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Lee E. Potts - Austin, TX
4800 Bee Caves RoadSuite 100 Austin, TX 78746
Potts Blacklock Senterfitt, PLLC
Austin Mergers & Acquisitions Lawyer
Overview
Lee’s practice focuses heavily on Mergers & Acquisitions; however, he has experience in a wide variety of corporate and securities law matters, including Private Equity and Fundraising Transactions, Debt Financings, and Lending Transactions, Commercial Contracts, Start-up, and Closely Held Business Matters, and Outside General Counsel Services.
Prior to co-founding Potts Blacklock Senterfitt, PLLC in 2011, Lee was in private practice for over 13 years including over 10 years at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP. Lee received his law degree with Honors from The University of Texas School of Law. Lee also received a Bachelor of Business Administration with High Honors in Accounting at the University of Texas at Austin and a Master’s Degree in professional accounting with High Honors with a tax concentration at the University of Texas at Austin.
Lee has been selected by Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuter) as a Super Lawyer in Mergers & Acquisitions. He was also named to the Austin Monthly list of top Austin Attorneys for Corporate Finance and Mergers and Acquisitions and Securities Law. Lee was recently recognized as a member of the Texas Bar College.
He has served in numerous civic and charitable leadership roles in the community including with CASA of Travis County, the Seton 50, the Westlake Chamber of Commerce, and Leadership Austin, and Leadership Westlake.
About Lee E. Potts
Practice Areas
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Corporate
- Securities
Current Employment Position(s)
- Member
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1999
Specialties and Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant licensed in the state of Texas, 1993
Other Affiliations
- State Bar of Texas, 1999 - Present (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Austin Young Lawyers Association (Member)
- Board of Directors of CASA of Travis County
- Texas Young Lawyers Association
- Travis County Bar Association
Education
- The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1999
J.D.
Honors: With Honors - The University of Texas at Austin Red McCombs School of Business, Austin, Texas, 1993
B.B.A.
Honors: With Honors
Major: Accounting - The University of Texas at Austin Red McCombs School of Business, Austin, Texas, 1993
M.P.A.
Honors: With Highest Honors
Honors: Dean’s Achievement Award
Major: Taxation
Past Positions
- Brown McCarroll, LLP, 2009 - 2011
- Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, 1999 - 2009
Pro Bono Activities
- Provides Pro Bono Legal Services to Texas C-BAr
- Provides Pro Bono Legal Services to the University of Texas Community Development Clinic
- CASA of Travis County
- Austin Wine & Food Foundation
- Westlake Chamber of Commerce
- Austin Bar Foundation Fellow
- The Seton 50, Founder
- Leadership Austin
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Lee E. Potts
Honors
- Texas Rising Star, Mergers and Acquisitions, named by Law and Politics Media, Inc. and published in Texas Monthly, 2009
- Super Lawyers, 2019-2024
- Texas Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2009
- Austin Monthly, Top Lawyers, 2019-2024
- Austin Under 40, Finalist, Legal Category, 2010
- Leadership Austin, Essential Class of 2012
- Leadership Westlake, Class of 2018
Office Information
Address
4800 Bee Caves RoadSuite 100 Austin, TX 78746
Phone
Fax
- 512-368-7233
Accepts Credit Cards
Yes
Office Hours
By Appointment Only
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