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Jennifer Smith Rejoins Wright Lindsey Jennings

Smith returns after nearly two years with UAMS, where she was associate general counsel and previously practiced as a registered nurse. read more >

Best Places to Work 2024: Wright Lindsey Jennings

Wright Lindsey Jennings, a leading law firm in Arkansas for over 120 years, prides itself on a culture of inclusion, equity, diversity and belonging, reflecting the communities it serves. read more >
Government & Politics / Industry / Legal

Antwan Phillips on Navigating Law, Community Impact & Little Rock’s Future

Phillips, a Little Rock native, has practiced law for more than a decade at Wright Lindsey Jennings, where he is a partner. read more >
Banking & Finance / Industry / Legal

Van Buren Attorney’s Civil Trial Set: $200K Fee Dispute in Trust CaseLock Icon

Van Buren attorney Gentry C. Wahlmeier’s multiday civil trial is set to start Sept. 17 in Crawford County Circuit Court.  read more >
Banking & Finance / Industry / Legal

$20.6M Foreclosure Hits Four Arkansas Apartment ComplexesLock Icon

A lawsuit accuses the borrowers of failing to make monthly payments starting in November 2020. read more >
Industry / Legal

Wright Lindsey Jennings Promotes Jane Kim to Labor & Employment Team Leader (Super Mover)

She has been at the law firm since 2007. read more >
Business Services / Legal

Jane Kim Named Head of Labor & Employment Law at Wright Lindsey Jennings

A Chicago-area native, Kim has been practicing in the employment law field since 2007, when she moved to Little Rock to start her legal career at WLJ. read more >
Industry / Insurance / Legal

Crain Automotive Appeals $5M JudgmentLock Icon

The company is appealing U.S. District Judge Brian S. Miller’s ruling that Crain Automotive owes Barton Hankins of Little Rock the money under the contract he signed in 2019, when he joined the company. read more >
Industry / Investments / Legal

Summit House Apartments Faces ForeclosureLock Icon

Highland Midtown Apartments LLC and Thorson Highland Midtown LLC, both of Wilmette, Illinois, borrowed $17.9 million from Ready-Cap Commercial LLC of Irving, Texas, to buy the Summit House at 400 N. University Ave. in 2021. read more >
Banking & Finance / Government & Politics / Health Care

The Legal Saga of LaDonna Humphrey, and the Boss She Brought Down

Arkansas Business reviewed hundreds of pages of transcripts and court documents to track the rise and fall of a business that quickly outgrew its management and the role a disgruntled employee played in its collapse. read more >
Industry / Insurance / Legal

Judge Awards $5M to Crain’s Ex-COO

A U.S. District Court judge recently awarded $5 million to the former chief operating officer of Crain Automotive Holdings LLC of Sherwood for money owed under a deferred compensation plan. read more >
An Arkansas judge ruled that Expedia and two other online travel companies improperly pocketed taxes on hotel room bookings.
Government & Politics / Legal / Tourism

State Chamber Voices Concerns in Case Against Online Travel CompaniesLock Icon

The Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce wants to file a friend of the court brief that would support the online travel companies like Expedia, Priceline and Travelocity. read more >
Government & Politics / Health Care / Legal

Lowell In-Home Care Company Faces Racketeering Lawsuit for Alleged Workforce MisclassificationLock Icon

The lawsuit accuses Pinnacle In Home Care LLC of misclassifying its workforce to avoid mandatory employer costs that its competitors have to pay.  read more >
Legal / Retail / Transportation

Former Crain Automotive Exec Demands $5M in LawsuitLock Icon

Barton Hankins said he was a participant in a deferred compensation plan that amounts to 5% of the fair market value of the company. read more >
Education / Government & Politics / Legal

Law Firms Under Scrutiny: Legal Implications of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives

Two Arkansas elected officials are warning companies that they could be breaking the law with their diversity, equity and inclusion programs. But legal experts disagree. read more >
Banking & Finance / Legal

Van Buren Attorney Denies Allegations of Wrongdoing for High Fees

Van Buren attorney Gentry C. Wahlmeier denied wrongdoing in charging two developmentally disabled Arkansans nearly $200,000 for basic work that should have taken at most a few hours. read more >
Construction / Legal

FAB&T Seeks $5.7M Judgment Against Wright’s Cabinets

The Jacksonville bank filed a lawsuit in May against Wright’s Cabinets and its related company RDH Cabinets LLC, seeking a judgment of $5.7 million for allegedly defaulting on loans. read more >
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Legal / Real Estate / Tourism

Attorneys Disqualified in Fairfield Bay CaseLock Icon

If you recall, members of a property owners’ association raised accusations in a lawsuit of self-dealing by a former board president. 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 >
(From left) Kyle Heffley, Sevawn Holt and Chase Waters
Energy / Legal

3 Elected Partners at Kutak Rock (Movers & Shakers)

Kyle Heffley practices in Rogers, and Sevawn Holt and Chase Waters both practice in Little Rock. read more >