Lynette Potter

Lynette is an Associate in Maynard’s Correctional Litigation Group. Maynard’s Correctional Litigation Practice Group delivers unparalleled defense in large class action cases and constitutional claims, as well as long-term public policy and risk management counsel.

Lynette earned her J.D., summa cum laude, from the University of Mississippi School of Law where she served as an Executive Articles Editor for the Mississippi Law Journal, the External Vice-Chair for the Moot Court Board, and the Mock Trial Co-Chair for the Interprofessional Education Board. She received the Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association Award and authored one academic publication while in law school. Lynette holds a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Alabama-Huntsville.

• Lynette Potter, How Mississippi’s Labor Market, Economy, and Funding Impact Prison Understaffing (forthcoming in Volume 90 of the Mississippi Law Journal)
• February 22, 2021: “The Game of Reviewing Qualified Immunity: If not now, then when? If not you, then who?” Blog of the Mississippi Law Journal