Steven L. Steve Pottle

Steven L. Steve Pottle

Corporate Law

5.0 (1 reviews)
Atlanta, Georgia
38+ years experience
Alston & Bird LLP
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One Atlantic Center, 1201 West Peachtree Street, Suite 4900, Atlanta, GA 30309-3424
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Bio

Mr. Pottle represents clients in a wide range of complex corporate and securities matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, public and private securities offerings, joint ventures, restructurings, spinoffs and formation transactions. He represents a variety of business organizations (public, private, not-for-profit, domestic and foreign), their boards and financial sponsors and advisors in numerous industries. He has counseled multibillion-dollar international companies, as well as Fortune 100 corporations. Mr. Pottle’s leadership positions with the firm have included chair of the Health Care Group, co-chair of the Technology Group, chair of the Life Sciences Task Force and founding member of the Corporate Health Care practice area. He is listed in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, The Best Lawyers in America, “Top Legal Deal Makers” inAtlanta Business Chronicle, Super Lawyers magazine and the Guide to Leading Healthcare Lawyers–U.S. Mr. Pottle is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association. While in law school at Vanderbilt University School of Law, Mr. Pottle was a member of the Vanderbilt Law Review. Prior to law school, he completed the CPA exam and was a professional accountant with Ernst & Whinney (now Ernst & Young). While at the University of Washington, he also attended foreign study programs in Tokyo and London. Mr. Pottle represents clients in a wide range of complex corporate and securities matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, public and private securities offerings, joint ventures, restructurings, spinoffs and formation transactions. He represents a variety of business organizations (public, private, not-for-profit, domestic and foreign), their boards and financial sponsors and advisors in numerous industries. He has counseled multibillion-dollar international companies, as well as Fortune 100 corporations. Mr. Pottle’s leadership positions with the firm have included chair of the Health Care Group, co-chair of the Technology Group, chair of the Life Sciences Task Force and founding member of the Corporate Health Care practice area. He is listed in Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, The Best Lawyers in America, “Top Legal Deal Makers” inAtlanta Business Chronicle, Super Lawyers magazine and the Guide to Leading Healthcare Lawyers–U.S. Mr. Pottle is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association. While in law school at Vanderbilt University School of Law, Mr. Pottle was a member of the Vanderbilt Law Review. Prior to law school, he completed the CPA exam and was a professional accountant with Ernst & Whinney (now Ernst & Young). While at the University of Washington, he also attended foreign study programs in Tokyo and London.

Practice Areas

Corporate Law

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognized: Corporate Law
  • Recognized: Health Care Law
  • Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Recognized: Securities / Capital Markets Law
  • Special Focus: Securities

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2001

Education

  • Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1987
  • University of Washington, BA Business Administration, graduated 1983

Reviews

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Christine Moore

2 weeks ago

Invaluable Counsel for Our Complex Merger

Steven Pottle provided exceptional guidance through our company's recent acquisition. His 38 years of experience, particularly in complex corporate and securities matters, were immediately evident. He navigated intricate governance issues and the private offering with a steady hand, ensuring a smooth and strategically sound transaction. His deep knowledge, recognized by his peers in M&A law, gave our board immense confidence. Mr. Pottle is not just a brilliant attorney from Alston & Bird; he is a pragmatic advisor who understands the business implications behind every legal decision. We achieved an outstanding outcome thanks to his expertise.

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