About

Allan Potter is Board Certified in Consumer Bankruptcy by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and a Fellow in the Texas Bar College.

Allan Potter attended the University of Texas at Austin and his Bachelor of Arts is from Baylor University, 1969. His Juris Doctorate is from Baylor Law School in 1971. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas. He is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court and in the United States Courts of Appeal for the 5th, 6th and 11th Circuits. He is admitted to the United States District Court, Southern and Western Districts of Texas. He served as a Law Clerk for the 13th Court of Civil Appeals of Texas at Corpus Christi (1971-72). He has served on the private panel of Bankruptcy Trustees for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (1971-1990). Honorary scholastic fraternities include Phi Eta Sigma and Alpha Epsilon Delta. He has served as past president of the Corpus Christi Bankruptcy Association and directory of the Corpus Christi Bar Association. He is a member of the National Business Air Association, Legal Panel of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.

Biography

  • Phi Eta Sigma
  • Phi Alpha Delta
  • Alpha Epsilon Delta
  • Briefing Attorney, 13th Court of Civil Appeals, 1972-1973
  • Trustee in Bankruptcy, Southern District of Texas, Corpus Christi Division, 1979 —
  • Completed Attorney-Mediator, Inc. Training, 1996

Practice Areas

  • Business Bankruptcy
  • Consumer Bankruptcy
  • Debtor and Creditor Relations
  • Family Law
  • General Litigation
  • Aviation Law
  • Wills and Probate

Admissions Details

  • 1971, Texas
  • US Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas
  • Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
  • US Supreme Court
  • 1971, U.S. District Court, Southern and Western Districts of Texas
  • US Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth and Eleventh Circuits

Education

  • Baylor Law School, Class of 1971, J.D.
  • University of Texas and Baylor University, Class of 1969, B.A.

Associations & Memberships

  • Corpus Christi Bar Association (Director, 1984-1986)
  • Coastal Bend Bar Association (President, 1992-1993)
  • Nueces County Bar Association (Director, 1983-1986) 
  • American Bar Association
  • State Bar of Texas
  • College of the State Bar of Texas
  • Corpus Christi Bankruptcy Association (President, 1992)

Certifications

  • Board Certified, Consumer and Business Bankruptcy Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Corpus Christi Office

MAILING ADDRESS: P. O. Box 3159 Corpus Christi, Texas 78463