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The Potter Law Firm

Updated 2026-08-02 · 1,354 reviewed · 200 listed · Scored from 21 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(21) 78 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Elder Law & Medicaid PlanningSpecial Needs PlanningEstate Planning Attorney
The Potter Law Firm
Services
Elder Law & Medicaid Planning, Special Needs Planning, Estate Planning Attorney
Reviews
21

What recent reviews say

All 17 reviews are five-star. Clients consistently praise John Potter and staff (Robin, Donna) for combining deep legal knowledge with patience and personal attention. Families describe the estate-planning process as intuitive and stress-free despite complexity.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • knowledgeable and thorough
  • patient and caring approach
  • attentive listening to family goals
  • responsive and helpful staff
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Best for: Retired couples and families needing patient, personalized guidance through estate planning.

Strengths

  • Combines deep knowledge with patient, caring guidance
  • Attentive listening and family-centered approach
  • Responsive, organized staff
  • Explains complex processes in clear, intuitive terms

Worth knowing

  • John Potter named as primary attorney; known for detailed, thorough approach
  • Robin and Donna named as staff; noted for helpfulness and follow-through
  • Firm conducts periodic webinars on law updates
  • Staff willing to work at client pace, particularly with less technically skilled clients

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.56 average across the 44 elder law & medicaid planning businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 38% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 86
Review volume 58
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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20
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Common questions

Do you offer services outside Charlotte?
Yes, their website lists service areas in North Carolina and Kentucky, including Ashland, Florence, Kenton County, Covington, and Fort Mitchell.
Does the firm conduct educational sessions?
Yes, they host periodic webinars on law updates and changes affecting estate planning.

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Last updated 2026-08-02