Dedicated Trial Attorneys Fighting for Justice Handling Cases in Texarkana, East Texas, and Beyond

Let our Texarkana attorneys work to help you win your case. We handle criminal defense, personal injury, bankruptcy, family law, wills & estates, and civil litigation.

Texarkana Lawyers 

Full-Service Law Firm Serving Clients Throughout East Texas in Multiple Areas

Life can throw various legal challenges at you, disrupting your daily activities, causing financial and emotional stress, and threatening your future and family in countless ways. 

From criminal arrests to negligence-based accidents and injuries, overwhelming debt, family law matters, and estate issues, you may not know where to turn, how to protect yourself in the criminal or civil court system, or what your options are. These uncertainties can compound the anxiety and stress of the situation.

When you come to Potter & Marks, PLLC, you can rest assured that you will be well cared for.

Our skilled legal team is backed by three decades of combined professional practice; there is nothing we haven’t seen or handled. That is why we can offer comprehensive legal services in various areas, from state and federal criminal charges to 18-wheeler personal injury claims. 

Call (870) 335-3052 or contact us online to schedule a free initial consultation with one of our Texarkana attorneys about your case. 

Why Choose Potter & Marks, PLLC?

Founded in 1965 by Charles A. Potter, our family-operated firm has resolved thousands of cases. We can handle matters big and small, simple or complex. Our experienced team can review your situation from all angles, informed by our multi-faceted knowledge, experience, and skills in diverse fields.

  • 10,000+ Court Appearances
    With over 10,000 court appearances and 91% satisfactory results, you can trust in our firm's ability to deliver favorable outcomes.
  • 455+ Happy Clients
    Our firm has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional legal services and achieving positive results.
  • Free Consultations
    Learn how our lawyers can help during a complimentary, confidential consultation.
  • Licensed in Both Arkansas and Texas
    Every lawyer in our office is licensed to practice in both Arkansas and Texas, ensuring that we can effectively represent clients across state lines and in diverse legal contexts.

Our Criminal Defense Representation

Much of our practice is devoted to serving clients facing law enforcement investigations, criminal arrests, and charges. We handle cases in state, federal, and juvenile courts related to all types of criminal matters, from minor misdemeanors to serious federal felonies. 

Facing criminal charges can be a life-altering event, potentially impacting your freedom, reputation, and future opportunities. A criminal defense lawyer serves as your advocate, protector, and guide through the complexities of the legal system. 

The consequences of criminal charges can reach far beyond the courtroom, affecting your career, family, and ability to secure jobs, housing, or education. Retaining a seasoned criminal defense attorney is not merely a legal formality. It's essential to safeguard your future. 

With years of experience, our criminal defense team can aggressively fight to uphold your rights, make your side of the story heard, and work to ensure that you receive fair treatment by law enforcement and the courts. We seek the best possible outcome through meticulous investigation, legal analysis, negotiation with prosecutors, or in criminal court trials.

Your Dedicated Legal Advocates Meet Your Attorneys

At Potter & Marks, PLLC, our team of skilled and understanding legal professionals proudly provides comprehensive and efficient legal services for all clients.

Our Firm Puts You First What People Are Saying About Potter & Marks

“Josh Potter is the best lawyer in Texarkana.”
“He is very compassionate, extremely knowledgeable in all areas and responsive to his cases. Josh provided my family with the highest comfort, ease and communication during our very unfortunate situation.”
- J.T.

Our Other Practice Areas

In addition to our criminal defense representation, our capable team provides legal help in Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy filings, divorce and family law matters, such as child custody and support, estate planning involving wills, trusts, guardianships, and probate, and civil litigation matters, from breach of contract to personal injury claims. 

Our approach to all civil and criminal matters is to be aggressive in asserting your rights and best interests, honest in counseling you on how the law impacts your case, giving you realistic expectations, and comprehensive in acting as your ally, advocate, and representative throughout all phases of the legal process. 

We create solutions that look at all aspects of your situation and use our skills and experience to build thorough cases tailored to your unique needs, goals, and circumstances. 

Ready to discuss your legal concerns with one of our Texarkana lawyers? Reach out via our online contact form or call (870) 335-3052 today. 

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  • Eric Super Lawyers
  • National Trial Lawyers
  • Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorney
Protecting the Best Interests of the Texarkana Area
Contact our law firm today to start building your case and take control of your legal situation. With our comprehensive legal services and personalized approach, we are here to support you every step of the way.

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A Legacy Since 1965

Charles A. Potter founded our firm in 1965. Since then, his sons, Joshua L. Potter and Jacob S. Potter, joined by Eric A. Marks, have continued the legacy bringing their years of professional experience in a broad range of practice areas to use for every client that comes to our firm.

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