John H. Potts

Jack is an attorney at Herr, Potts and Potts but has cut back his practice. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Philadelphia Bar Association. He is licensed to practice in all Pennsylvania trial and appellate courts and in the U.S. District Court For The Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. Jack served in the U.S. Army from 1962 to 1963 and in the U.S. Army Reserves from 1962 to 1968.

Jack grew up in Havertown, Pennsylvania. He is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Dickinson College, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude in 1959. He received his law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1962. For over 30 years he has given seminars on estate planning and related aspects such as guardianships for families of special needs people at various county ARCs, the Devereux Foundation, Camp Hill, churches and other community groups. He had served on the ARC of Chester County Board and is a founding member of the ARC Community Trust of Pennsylvania. Jack and his wife, Kathy, a retired teacher, live in East Goshen, Chester County and have four children.

Education

University of Pennsylvania School of Law
Dickinson College, Carlisle Pennsylvania