Paul Danielson
Former State Supreme Court Justice Paul Danielson Joins Family Law Firm (Movers & Shakers)
Paul Danielson has recently joined the team at the Danielson Law Firm after retiring from the Arkansas Supreme Court Dec. 31. T read more >
Former Supreme Court Justice Joins Family’s Law Firm
Former Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Paul Danielson has joined the Danielson Law Firm. read more >
Arkansas Supreme Court Throws Out Ruling on Birth Certificate Law
Arkansas' highest court tosses a ruling that could have allowed married same-sex couples to get the names of both spouses on their children's birth certificates without court order. read more >
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Arkansas Supreme Court Ruling Unleashes Flurry of Lawsuits
Just months after the U.S. Supreme Court shut down a class-action strategy that had been wildly lucrative for Keil & Goodson of Texarkana, a ruling by the Arkansas Supreme Court opened up a new business opportunity. read more >
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Corbin: Arkansas Court Voted to Strike Marriage Ban
The Arkansas Supreme Court voted to find the state's gay marriage ban was unconstitutional but never issued its ruling months before same-sex marriage was legalized nationwide, a former state justice said in a recently published interview. read more >
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Little Rock Attorney Files for State Supreme Court Seat
A Little Rock attorney launched a bid against a north Arkansas judge for the state Supreme Court on Monday, making his candidacy official minutes before the filing deadline for next year's election. read more >
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Panel Dismisses Complaint Over Arkansas Gay Marriage Case
A judicial ethics panel on Wednesday dismissed a complaint against members of the Arkansas Supreme Court over its handling of a gay marriage lawsuit, saying it found no wrongdoing that led to delays in the case. read more >
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Arkansas Supreme Court Punts on Gay Marriage (Andrew DeMillo Analysis)
By punting a same-sex marriage case that sat before it for more than seven months, members of the Arkansas Supreme Court left unresolved a serious question about how sacrosanct a voter-approved constitutional amendment really is. read more >
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Choosing Arkansas Judges: Elections or Selections?
Two high-profile cases have brought renewed attention to the question of whether Arkansas' system of electing state Supreme Court justices and Court of Appeals judges needs fixing. read more >
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Danielson Not Seeking Re-Election on Arkansas Supreme Court
Associate Justice Paul Danielson says he's not seeking re-election to the Arkansas Supreme Court, while a state judge who served in the Legislature is launching a bid for his seat. read more >
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Leslie Rutledge: Current Court Should Hear Marriage Case
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge says whether gay marriage is legal in the state should be decided by the current state Supreme Court, not the justices who heard oral arguments in the case last year. read more >
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Letters Showcase Split on Arkansas Supreme Court (Andrew DeMillo Analysis)
Divisions on the Supreme Court are nothing new. But justices publicly taking one another to task over the handling of a case is a major shift. read more >
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Update: Asa Hutchinson to Move Quickly on Supreme Court Appointments for Marriage Case
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he plans to move quickly to appoint three special justices to hear a case before the state Supreme Court related to a challenge over the ban on same-sex marriage. read more >
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Supreme Court Justices Signal Skepticism on Voter ID (Andrew DeMillo Analysis)
If their questions during oral arguments last week are any indication, some Arkansas Supreme Court justices are skeptical about the idea that the state's voter ID law amounts to merely a verification of registration and not a new requirement for casting a ballot. read more >
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Mike Beebe Names Special Justices in Arkansas Lawsuit
Gov. Mike Beebe has appointed three special justices to consider court cases regarding judges and judicial candidates whose law licenses were suspended for late payment of annual dues. read more >
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