Arkansas Bar Association Officers
Anthony W. Juneau Young Lawyers Section Chair
Charles D. Roscopf Parliamentarian
F. Thomas Curry Secretary
William A. Martin Treasurer
Tony W. Juneau of Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C. in Rogers has been named chair of the Young Lawyers Section. He currently serves on the Bar Leaders Handbook and Benefits Task Force, Executive Committee and Long Range Planning Committee of the Arkansas Bar Association. He graduated Cum Laude from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville in 2001 with a B.S.B.A. (Finance) and earned a Juris Doctorate with high honors from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law in 2004, where he served as Managing Editor of the UALR Law Review. He is a member of the American Bar Association, Benton County Bar Association, Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity and the National Eagle Scout Association.
Charles D. Roscopf was elected the new Parliamentarian of the Association. Mr. Roscopf is a partner at Roscopf & Roscopf in Helena. He is a former Governor of the Board of Governors and member of the House of Delegates. He is a Fellow of the Arkansas Bar Foundation and has served on its Trust Committee and the Board of Directors. He is a member of the Arkansas Alumni Association Board. He is the managing partner of East Arkansas Title Co., LLC in Helena. He is a member of the Phillips County Bar Association and Arkansas Supreme Court Continuing Legal Education Committee, where he served as chairman. He is a member of Arkansas Volunteer Lawyers for the Elderly. Mr. Roscopf is a graduate of the Phillips County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Development Institute. He received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Arkansas School of Law in Fayetteville.
F. Thomas Curry of McMillan, McCorkle, Curry & Bennington, LLP in Arkadelphia was elected the new Secretary of the Association. He is a former Governor of the Board of Governors and tenured member of the House of Delegates. He received a Golden Gavel Award in 2006 for his work as chair of the Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee. Mr. Curry is a Fellow of the Arkansas Bar Foundation and currently serves as its Secretary/Treasurer. He is a member of the International and Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel. He received a bachelor’s degree from Henderson State University and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law School. Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Curry served five years on active duty with the U.S. Army, Judge Advocate General’s Corps. Since leaving active duty, he has continued to serve in the U.S. Army Reserve. He currently holds the rank of Colonel and is Staff Judge Advocate for the 90th Regional Readiness Command headquartered in North Little Rock.
William A. Martin has again been elected to serve as Treasurer. Col. Martin served as executive director of the Association for 13 years and has served as its Secretary/ Treasurer for the past nine years. Martin has been a member of the Association’s House of Delegates for a number of years and has served as chair of the Finance Committee since 2000. He is a Sustaining Member of the Association and the Arkansas Bar Foundation, a member of the Board of Directors of the Pulaski County Bar Association, treasurer and past secretary of the Pulaski County Bar Foundation, and served seven years as a Board of Trustees member of the National Conference of Bar Foundations including four as its treasurer. Martin received a Juris Doctorate from the University of Arkansas before entering the United States Air Force where he moved through the ranks from second lieutenant to colonel. During that time he also earned an MBA from Arizona State University.
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