Sam H. Poteet, Jr.
About Sam H. Poteet, Jr.
Sam H. Poteet, Jr. is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Sam H. Poteet, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Current Firm: Manier & Herod
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Nashville, TN
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