Colemon L. Potts

Colemon L. Potts is an accomplished attorney and Partner with Detroit Legal Group, PLLC. With over six years of experience, he has built a strong reputation for securing successful outcomes in criminal defense, personal injury cases, and both commercial and residential property litigation. His dedication to legal excellence continues to drive results for his clients.

Colemon earned his Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice from Georgia State University. He later received his Juris Doctor from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Michigan. His academic training has equipped him with the legal knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary to handle a wide range of complex legal matters with precision and professionalism.

Colemon has helped clients recover millions in judgments and settlements across a range of legal disputes. He is known for his strong courtroom presence and for handling complex legal challenges with confidence. Whether fighting criminal charges or litigating high-stakes property matters, he provides clear, client-focused representation.

Colemon is also deeply involved in the legal community. He serves as Secretary for the State Bar of Michigan Young Lawyers Section Executive Council and is a past council member of the Criminal Law Section and the Polish American Legal Society. His influence extends beyond Michigan through leadership roles in the American Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division, including Co-Chair of the Minorities in the Profession Committee and the Men of Color Project.

Colemon L. Potts was recognized as one of Michigan’s Rising Stars in 2021. His leadership, courtroom skill, and commitment to justice have made him a trusted advocate for clients across the state. From legal strategy to community service, his work reflects a consistent dedication to excellence.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Detroit Legal Group PLLC
• Member, American Bar Association
• Executive Council Member, State Bar of Michigan Young Lawyers Section
• Member, Board of the Polish American Legal Society

Licensed State

• Michigan

Education

• Thomas M. Cooley Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Georgia State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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