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Areas of Practice:
Litigation
General Insurance Defense
Regulation and Commercial Litigation
Workers Compensation
Medical Malpractice
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Arkansas, 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1988
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas, 1988
U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas, 1988
Education:
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center, Fayetteville, AR, 1988
J.D.
Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, 1985
B.A.
Honors: Blue Key, Student Body President, 1984-1985
Representative Cases:
Holland v. Union Pacific Railroad (Federal Ct.)
Conway Corp., et al. v. Construction Engineers, Inc., 300 Ark. 225 (1989)
Universal Security Insurance Company v. Ring, 298 Ark. 582 (1989)
First Commercial Bank v. McGaughey Brothers, Inc., 30 Ark. App. 174 (1990)
65th Center, Inc. v. Copeland, 308 Ark. 456 (1992)
Parks v. Hillhaven Nursing Home of Little Rock, et al., 309 Ark. 373 (1992)
Skaggs v. Johnson, 323 Ark. 320 (1996)
Arkansas Board of Registration for Professional Geologists v. Richard Ackley, 64 Ark. App. 325 (1998)
Stanley Smith, as Executor of the Estate of Jenny Smith v. Diversicare Leasing Corporation of America, Inc. and Garland Pines Convalescent Center, 65 Ark.App. 138 (Arkansas Court of Appeals 1999)
Burlington Industries v. Alice Pickett, 336 Ark. 515 (Arkansas Supreme Court 1999)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Illegal Aspects of Medical Documentation
Environmental Liablility Presentation
Mock Trial Presentation
Documentation, ADA and Workers Compensation
Litigation Seminar for Legal Secretaries, Legal Assistants and Paralegals
Workers Compensation Law and Practice
Arkansas Labor and Employment Law
Injuries in the Workplace in Arkansas
Impact of the ADA on Workers' Compensation
Honors and Awards:
Best Lawyers In America, 2005 forward
Distinguished Leadership Award, 2001
Outstanding Young Men of America, 1995
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Pulaski County Bar Association Member
Arkansas Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section Executive Council
American Bar Association Member
Christian Legal Society, 1987 - 1988 President
Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel
Defense Research Institute
Immanuel Baptist Church
Deacon and Sunday School Teacher
Little Rock Metro Rotary, 1998 - 1999 President
Birth Information:
April 28, 1964, Quincy, Florida, United States of America.
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