Baxter Drennon
Judge: Group Can Proceed With Purchase of Medical Marijuana Dispensary
A Stone County Circuit Court judge rules that the sale of a medical marijuana dispensary can move forward after the seller tried to back out of the transaction in 2020. read more >
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Atlanta Firm Hall Booth Smith Adds Lawyers in Arkansas
In less than two years, the law firm Hall Booth Smith of Atlanta has hired 14 lawyers to work in its Arkansas offices. read more >
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Hendren Heads New Hall Booth Smith Office (Movers & Shakers)
Jason B. Hendren, a partner at Hall Booth Smith PC of Atlanta, will oversee the law firm’s new office in Rogers. read more >
Encore Bank Will Pay $3.6M to Simmons to Settle Lawsuit
Simmons alleged that former employees took customer and proprietary bank information when they left to work for Encore. read more >
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WLJ’s Baxter Drennon Named A National Director of DRI (Movers & Shakers)
Baxter D. Drennon of Little Rock has been named a national director of DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar at the organization’s recent annual meeting in New Orleans. read more >
Arkansas Fax Avengers Target Wells Fargo for $22M
Financial giant Wells Fargo is the latest company snared in a multimillion-dollar legal strategy honed in Arkansas: filing class-action suits over unwanted faxes. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
New Pope County Fax Case Brings $21M Judgment
Sending faxes to M.S. Wholesale Plumbing Inc. of Russeville can be a multimillion-dollar mistake. read more >
Celina Walker Joins Mitchell Williams in Rogers (Movers & Shakers)
Walker joins Mitchell Williams Selig Gates & Woodyard’s business practice group, where she will serve as counsel to financial institutions, providing legal guidance on lending and transactional matters. read more >
Woosley Accepts Leadership Role in Lottery Association (Movers & Shakers)
Bishop Woosley has been elected first vice president of the North American Association of State & Provincial Lotteries in Concord, Ohio. read more >