Ira Potter

Ira Potter is a Missouri business lawyer whose practice has concentrated on business law, labor and employment relations, and business litigation. His work has included strategic counseling for companies as well as courtroom and agency representation. He has advised business owners and organizations on legal issues affecting operations, workforce relationships, transactions, and disputes, drawing on decades of experience in the St. Louis legal community.

Ira earned a B.A. from Brown University and a J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis. His legal education supports a practice that combines corporate counseling with litigation and employment matters. Over the course of his career, he has applied that background to business planning, contract issues, transactions, workplace concerns, and disputes requiring careful analysis of legal obligations and practical commercial considerations.

Ira has handled jury and non-jury trials in state and federal courts and represented clients before the National Labor Relations Board and other federal and state agencies. His corporate work includes labor and employment matters, mergers and acquisitions, contracts, and business planning. He has also represented financial advisors and individual investors in matters before arbitration panels in the securities industry.

Ira Potter has been selected for Missouri Super Lawyers and has been named a Best Lawyer. He is a member of The Missouri Bar, the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, and the American Bar Association. His professional and community involvement has included service with the National Kidney Foundation. His career reflects a combination of business counseling, employment experience, litigation judgment, and practical problem solving for clients.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel, Affinity Law Group, LLC
• Member, The Missouri Bar
• Member, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
• Member, American Bar Association
• Volunteer, Local Board, National Kidney Foundation

Licensed State

• Missouri

Education

• Washington University in St. Louis
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Brown University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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