Areas of Practice:
Railroad Defense
Product Liability
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Arkansas, 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas
U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas
Education:
Washington and Lee University School of Law, Lexington, VA, 1987
J.D.
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1984
B.A.
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa
Major: History
Representative Cases:
Lusby v. Union Pac. R.R., 4 F.3d 639, (8th Cir. 1993)
Union Pac. R.R. v. Sharp, 330 Ark. 174, 952 S.W.2d 658, (Ark. 1997)
Birmingham v. Union Pac. R.R., 971 F.Supp. 1282 (E.D. Ark. 1997), aff'd per curiam, 168 F.3d 492, (8th Cir. 1998)
Coney v. Union Pac. R.R., 136 F. 3d 1195, (8th Cir. 1998)
First Security Bank v. Union Pac. R.R., 152 F2d 877, (8th Cir. 1999)
Cearley v. General American Transp. Corp. 186 F.3d 887, (8th Cir. 1999)
Brown v. Union Pac. R.R. No. 99-1682, 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 33620, at *1, (8th Cir. 1999)
Lovett v. Union Pac. R.R., 201 F.3d 1074, (8th Cir. 2000)
Stevenson v. Union Pac. R. Co., 110 F.Supp2d 1086, (E.D. Ark. 2000)
Stevenson v. Union Pac. R. Co., 204 F.R.D. 425, (E.D. Ark. 2001)
Thacker v. St. Louis S.W. Ry., 257 F.3d 922, (8th Cir. 2001)
Johnson v. Union Pac., R.R., 352 Ark. 534, 104 S.W.3d 745, (Ark. 2003)
Stevenson v. Union Pac. R.R. 354 F.3d 739, (8th Cir. 2004)
Union Pac. R.R. v. Barber, 356 Ark. 268, 149 S.W. 3d 325, (Ark. 2004)
Hall v. Union Pacific R.R. Co., No. 06-CV-1012, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14588, *1 (W. D. Ark, March 1, 2007), aff'd, No. 07-1814, 2008 U.S. App LEXIS 1413 (8th Cir. Jan. 25, 2008) (per curiam), (8th Cir. 2008)
Representative Clients:
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Honors and Awards:
Mortar Board
J. William Fulbright Award
Burks Scholar
Spong Invitational Moot Court Team, Captain
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Pulaski County Bar Association
Arkansas Bar Association
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel
Birth Information: August 28, 1962, Little Rock, Arkansas.
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