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The Rule of Law (Jamie Jones Commentary)

Honoring the rule of law is vital to business stability, innovation and the principles of a fair marketplace. read more >
Attorney Chad Green once practiced in the Pulaski County Courthouse in Little Rock. Now he is facing a charge of robbery there, after pepper spraying an armored car guard and getting shot in 2024. [file PHOTO]
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Arkansas Defense Attorney Seeks Damages Over Shooting After Alleged Psychosis EpisodeLock Icon

Chad Green is suing Loomis after a psychotic episode led to a violent confrontation with an armored car guard, resulting in him being shot and facing felony charges. read more >
Government & Politics / Industry / Legal

Not a Good Look (Editorial)

Police arresting a government-transparency advocate is not a good look for government. read more >
Banking & Finance / Construction / Energy

Storms Show the Value of Legal Preparedness (Kristin Pawlik Commentary)

In law, as in severe weather, preparedness is critical to minimize the impact of an unplanned event. read more >
Banking & Finance / Construction / Energy

Arkansas Bar Association Names Leah Donovan Director of Government Relations (Movers & Shakers)

She previously was a legislative analyst for the Arkansas House of Representatives. read more >
Education / Legal / Nonprofits

Donna Csunyo Promoted to COO at Ronald McDonald House Charities of Arkansas (Movers & Shakers)

She previously served as its programs director. read more >
Business Services / Legal

Jamie Jones Chosen as President-Elect of Arkansas Bar Association

She's a partner in the litigation practice group at Friday Eldredge & Clark PLLC and a member of the firm’s management committee. read more >
(From left) Nicholas Hornung and Jessica Pruitt Koehler
Legal / Real Estate

2 Elected Partners at Wright Lindsey Jennings (Movers & Shakers)

Their practices include products liability defense, insurance defense and general commercial litigation. read more >
Education / Government & Politics / Legal

Civics Education Matters (Joseph F. Kolb Commentary)

The number of Americans who can name the three branches of government in 2021 was — you guessed it, just 56% — slightly over half of “We the People.” read more >
The United States Supreme Court in Washington, D.C.
Education / Government & Politics / Legal

The Rule of Law: The Glue That Binds Us (Bob Estes Commentary)

The rule of law is a set of principles ensuring an orderly and just society. It is our social contract, based on the idea that each of us is accountable to the law. read more >
Joe F. Kolb of J. Kolb in Little Rock
Legal

Kolb Named President-Elect of Arkansas Bar Association (Movers & Shakers)

Joe F. Kolb has been designated as president-elect of the Arkansas Bar Association in Little Rock. read more >
Carter Stein
Government & Politics / Health Care / Legal

Some Lawyers Decry Delays in Civil Trials

Attorney Carter Stein is concerned about the lack of civil jury trials in Arkansas state courts since the middle of March, when the coronavirus began to overwhelm the state and country. read more >
Julie DeWoody Greathouse of PPGMR Law in Little Rock.
Government & Politics / Legal / Media & Marketing

Greathouse Gets Golden Gavel (Movers & Shakers)

Julie DeWoody Greathouse, a managing partner at PPGMR Law in Little Rock, has received a 2020 Golden Gavel Award from the Arkansas Bar Association. read more >
Sean T. Keith of the Keith Law Group in Rogers
Education / Legal

Keith Recognized by Arkansas Bar Association (Movers & Shakers)

Sean T. Keith has received the Golden Gavel Award from the Arkansas Bar Association. read more >
Eruore Oboh
Education / Legal

Oboh Returns to Bowen School of Law as Assistant Dean (Movers & Shakers)

Eruore Oboh has been hired as the assistant dean for admissions and enrollment management at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law. read more >
Government & Politics / Health Care / Legal

Business Expectations & COVID-19 (Paul Keith Commentary)

There's an all too common misconception about our American system of justice — that our courts hold people liable even though they followed all of the rules and otherwise did nothing wrong. As business owners reopen in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, they may be asking, "What is expected of me? What can I expect?" read more >
Education / Government & Politics / Nonprofits

Arkansas Bar Association, Clinton School Team to Host Public Service Academy

The Arkansas Bar Association and the Clinton School of Public Service are jointly presenting a Public Service Academy for member lawyers, law students and individuals who are interested in public service in any capacity. read more >
Kathlyn Graves and Nathan Read of Mitchell Williams Selig Gates & Woodyard PLLC.

Graves, Read Receive Bar’s Writing Award (Movers & Shakers)

Kathlyn Graves and Nathan Read received the Arkansas Bar Foundation’s 2018-19 writing award for best in category at the Annual Foundation Membership Meeting held in Hot Springs. read more >
Business Services / Education / Legal

The Bar Is for Service (Brian Rosenthal Commentary)

The Arkansas Bar Association is initiating a Public Service Academy for member lawyers who seek to serve in any capacity, including on school boards and city councils, with volunteer organizations or in the legislative, judicial or executive branch. read more >
Robert Holitik's death on May 28 illustrates why the Arkansas Bar Association is examining succession plan practices.
Banking & Finance / Government & Politics / Legal

Little Rock Lawyer Dies, Stranding Clients’ Cash

Two of Robert Holitik's newest clients are scrambling to get their retainer money back after Holitik died unexpectedly and without a succession plan for his solo law practice. read more >