
The Arkansas Bar Association Legal Hall of Fame on Monday announced its 2024 honorees.
The organization recognizes men and women who have made an extraordinary contribution to the law, society, the administration of justice and legal education. This year’s honorees will be recognized at a ceremony Sept. 12 at the Statehouse Convention Center in downtown Little Rock.
This year’s honorees are:
Individuals
- H. David Blair
- Jean Turner Carter
- Richard A. “Dick” Williams
- Judge Lavenski Smith*
- Judge Joyce Williams Warren
Posthumous
- Herschel H. Friday
- U.M. Rose
- Judge Elsijane Roy
Group
- University of Arkansas Fayetteville School of Law
A special supplement highlighting the honorees will be distributed at the Arkansas Bar Association Legal Hall of Fame dinner on Sept. 12. View the supplement from 2022 here.
For more information on the Arkansas Bar Association Legal Hall of Fame, click here or contact Lindsey Castrellon at LCastrellon@abpg.com or (501) 455-9336.
*Smith declined to accept due to being an active member of the judiciary