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Potts Lawyers
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Potts Lawyers

Potts Lawyers

Southport, QLD | Brisbane City, QLD
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About us

Potts Lawyers, Queensland’s foremost private criminal law firm, has earned a formidable reputation for its commitment and integrity since its inception in 1928. With over 150 years of cumulative legal experience, our team provides clients with the advantage of seasoned perspectives and robust courtroom strategies. Our primary focus is on criminal, drug, and traffic matters across Queensland, and we also possess significant prowess in civil litigation and dispute resolution. The foundation of our firm rests on enduring values and ethics, ensuring we consistently deliver excellence in our legal endeavours. Our team offers a comprehensive range of legal services. In criminal matters, we provide diligent representation for police interviews and investigations, ensuring that clients' rights and interests are protected. We handle a variety of offences, from traffic infringements to serious drug, sex, and violence-related charges, always aiming for the best possible outcomes. Additionally, we extend our expertise to white-collar crime and fraud-related issues, alongside domestic violence cases, where sensitive and informed representation is paramount. At Potts Lawyers, we are committed to clarity, transparency, and strategic excellence. We meticulously explain your rights in straightforward terms, design effective legal strategies tailored to your situation, and maintain openness about costs at all stages of the process. Engaging our services means having a steadfast ally dedicated to upholding your best interests and achieving optimal results for your legal matters.

Practice areas

Criminal & Traffic
Litigation & Disputes

Specialisations

Criminal & Traffic

Potts Lawyers, reputed as Queensland's largest private criminal law firm, is well-versed in navigating the complexities of criminal law. With a collective experience spanning over a century, our accomplished team offers comprehensive legal representation across the complete spectrum of criminal matters. From minor allegations to serious charges, our adept advocates are committed to delivering high-calibre counsel, deft negotiations, and robust advocacy to safeguard our clients' interests. Understanding the profound impact criminal charges can have on one's life, our criminal law experts are dedicated to providing early strategic advice that can significantly influence the case's outcome. We recognise that facing such challenges can be daunting, and we strive not only to ease the burden but to attain outstanding results for our clients, guiding them confidently through Queensland's court system.

Litigation & Disputes

Potts Lawyers prides itself on its extensive expertise in civil litigation and dispute resolution, serving clients across Queensland, including the Gold Coast and Brisbane. With decades of experience, our team is well-versed in navigating the complex procedures that govern this area of law. Whether you require informal negotiations or formal conciliation, mediation, or court proceedings, our commitment is to protect your interests and seek a resolution that aligns with your goals. We understand that disputes can be both time-consuming and costly, which is why we focus on strategies that aim for efficiency and cost-effectiveness from the outset. In addition to our proficiency in civil litigation, our firm is renowned as Queensland's largest criminal law practice, boasting over 150 years of combined legal experience within our team. We regularly appear in courts and tribunals throughout the region, providing unparalleled representation and advocating for the rights of our clients. With a steadfast dedication to putting our clients' interests first, Potts Lawyers has upheld these professional values since 1928, ensuring that every client can trust in our commitment to their case.

Our team

Bill Potts

Bill Potts

Director - Criminal Lawyer

Southport, QLD

Specialises in

Criminal Law
Cameron Browne

Cameron Browne

Director - Criminal Lawyer

Southport, QLD

Specialises in

Criminal Law
Mark Williams

Mark Williams

Director - Criminal Lawyer

Southport, QLD

Specialises in

Criminal Law

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4.9

121 ratings

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Office locations

Southport, QLD

44 Davenport Street, Southport, QLD 4215Website

Brisbane City, QLD

Level 6, 32 Turbot Street, Brisbane City, QLD 4000Website

Practice areas

Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law
  • Domestic Violence
  • Driving Offences
  • General Advice
Litigation & Disputes
  • Civil Litigation
  • General Advice
Personal Injury
  • General Advice
  • Medical Negligence
  • Motor Vehicle Accident
  • Professional Negligence
  • Public Liability & Claims