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Areas of Practice:
Medical Malpractice Defense
Products Liability Defense - Drugs & Medical Products
Bar Admissions:
Arkansas
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas
U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas
U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
Education:
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center, Fayetteville, AR , 1981
J.D.
Honors: With Honors
Honors: Arkansas Law Review
Honors: University of Arkansas Supreme Court
Honors: Honor Council, Leflar Law Center
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 1977
B.S.
Honors: SMU Student Foundation
Honors: Student Advisory Council
Honors: President, Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Representative Clients:
First Professional Insurance Company
The St. Paul Companies
American Physicians Insurance Exchange
Baptist Health
State Volunteer Mutual Insurance Company
Arkansas Children's Hospital
CNA
Arkansas Heart Hospital
Hudson Specialty Insurance Company
Bayer Corporation
Orthofix, Inc.
Blackstone Medical, Inc.
Honors and Awards:
Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation, 1991 - Present
Selected in Arkansas Times, Best Lawyers - Medical Malpractice Defense
Served as Regional Counsel for Baby Brain Damage Cases for St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company
Served on International Symposia Advisory Board for "The Experts Analyze Brain Damaged Baby Cases" (UC Davis Center for Perinatal Medicine and Law) (1999- 2004)
Leadership Greater Little Rock, Class XIX
Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business, 2005 - Present
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Arkansas Bar Foundation, Fellow and Sustaining Member
Board of Directors (2004 - present)
Pulaski Bar Association, 1981 - Present
President, 2001, 2002
American Inns of Court, Overton Inn
Barrister, Charter Member
American Inns of Court, Overton Inn
Master, 1993; President 1997 - 1998
American Inns of Court, Woods Inn
Master, Charter Member, 2005
Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel, 1981 - Present Member
Federation of Insurance & Corporate Counsel, 1991 - Present Member
Defense Research Institute, 1991 - Present Member
Fraternities/Sororities:
Alpha Delta Pi
Delta Theta Phi
Birth Information:
March 2, 1955, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States of America.
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