EDUCATION
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SCHOOL OF LAW, FAYETTEVILLE, AR - JURIS DOCTORATE: 1990
- HENDRIX COLLEGE, CONWAY, AR - BACHELOR OF ARTS IN HISTORY: JUNE 1982
ADMISSION TO THE BAR
- SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2001-PRESENT
- UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS - EIGHTH CIRCUIT, 1992-PRESENT
- UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT - EASTERN & WESTERN DISTRICTS OF ARKANSAS, 1991-PRESENT
- SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS, 1991-PRESENT.
MEMBERSHIPS
- ASSOCIATION OF PLAINTIFF INTERSTATE TRUCKING LAWYERS OF AMERICA
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
- AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION
- ARKANSAS TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION
- ARKANSAS BAR ASSOCIATION
- THE NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS
- BENTON COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
- MARTINDALE-HUBBELL AV PREEMINENT® PEER REVIEW RATING
- AVVO CLIENT CHOICE AWARD - 2017
- AVVO CLIENT CHOICE AWARD - 2016
- AVVO CLIENT CHOICE AWARD - 2014
- AVVO CLIENT CHOICE AWARD - 2012
- AVVO SUPERB RATING: 10/10
- THE NATIONAL TRIAL LAWYERS - TOP 100 TRIAL LAWYERS
PRESENTATIONS
- THE DEVIL IS A GENTLEMAN (AND OTHER UNORIGINAL OBSERVATIONS) - THE KEYS TO WINNING CLE, ARKANSAS TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, OCTOBER 2013
- PRESENTER - GENERAL PRACTICE CAPSTONE I COURSE, UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, SCHOOL OF LAW, SEPTEMBER 2013
- FINDING THE DIRT - LITIGATING FOR CHANGE AND COMMUNITY SAFETY, ARKANSAS TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, 2012
- SQUEEZING THE DEFENSE EXPERT WITNESS - PREMIERE TRIAL SKILLS, ARKANSAS TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, 2011
- DRAM SHOP TALK - ENCORE: THE BEST OF THE BEST, ARKANSAS TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, 2006
- THE DEMAND LETTER: MAKING IT WORTH THE WORK - WINNING THE AUTOMOBILE PERSONAL INJURY CASE SEMINAR, ARKANSAS TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION, 2002
