Member Newsletter August 2022

August 2022

MEMBER NEWSLETTER Periodic E-Newsletter Focusing on Arkansas Bar Association Members

ARKBAR HAPPENINGS

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Executive Committee Meeting

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Tax Law Section Meeting

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Labor & Employment & Corporate & InHouse Counsel Section Meetings

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AR Free Legal Answers Clinic

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Appellate Law Section Meeting

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Pro Bono CLE Opportunities

Quattlebaum, Grooms & Tull PLLC announced that Michael B. Crosby III has joined the firm as an associate.

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Governor Asa Hutchinson has appointed Fort Smith attorney Sam Terry to fill a vacant judgeship in the Sebastian County District Court– Fort Smith District. Terry’s term began July 18 and will expire Dec. 31, 2024. He is replacing Judge Claire Borengasser, who retired on June 1.

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The Arkansas Bar Association Hall of Fame recognizes the men and women who have made an extraordinary contribution to the law, society, the administration of

September 15, 2022 Governor’s Mansion 6:00 - 8:30 pm

justice and legal education. We invite all Arkansans, not just the legal community, to join us in celebrating

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those who have helped shape justice and positively impacted our profession and state.

Thursday, September 24, 2020 Wally Allen Ballroom, Statehouse Convention Center Reception 6 p.m. / Dinner and Ceremony 7-9 p.m.

Tickets: $150, $1,500 for a table of 10

For more information and to purchase tickets:

Philip S. Anderson Senator David Pryor Secretary Rodney E. Slater Justice Annabelle Tuck

POSTHUMOUS Judge Richard S. Arnold Scipio Africanus Jones Governor Sidney McMath

Arkansas Business.com/LegalHallOfFame Contact Tiffany Mattzela at 501-455-9334 or TMattzela@ABPG.Com for details and sponsorship questions.

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Firms and organizations leading the way, investing in the profession, and inspiring the advancement of the practice of law.

Anderson, Murphy & Hopkins, L.L.P. ArcBest Corporation Arkansas Attorney General’s Office Arkansas Court of Appeals Arkansas Energy and Environment Arkansas Insurance Department Arkansas Secretary of State’s Office Atchley, Russell, Waldrop & Hlavinka, LLP Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, PC Baim Reagler & Naramore PLLC Bank OZK Barber Law Firm Benton County Prosecutor’s Office Center for Arkansas Legal Services City of Rogers Clark Law Firm, PLLC Conner & Winters, LLP Craighead County Public Defender Cross, Gunter, Witherspoon & Galchus, P.C. Dodds, Kidd, Ryan & Rowan, Attorneys at Law Dobson & Vines, PLLC Elliott & Smith Law Firm Friday, Eldredge & Clark LLP Fuqua Campbell, P.A. Gill Ragon Owen, P.A. Haltom & Doan Hardin, Jesson, & Terry, PLC Harrington, Miller, Kieklak, Eichmann & Brown, P.A. Hayes, Johnson & Conley, PLLC Hilburn & Harper, Ltd. Hyden, Miron & Foster, PLLC Jones, Jackson, Moll, McGinnis & Stocks PLC Kutak Rock LLP

Legacy Law Group Legal Aid of Arkansas LeVar Law Lyons & Cone, P.L.C. Matthews, Campbell, Rhoads, McClure & Thompson, P.A. McDaniel and Wolff Mitchell, Blackstock, Sneddon, Wright, Alagood & Hicks, PLLC Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C. Morgan, Cook & Beck, LLP Munson, Rowlett, Moore & Boone, P.A. Odom Law Firm Office of the Prosecutor Coordinator PPGMR Law, PLLC Quattlebaum, Grooms & Tull, PLLC Rainwater, Holt, & Sexton, PA Ramsay, Bridgforth, Robinson and Raley LLP Robertson, Beasley, Shipley & Robinson, PLLC Rose Law Firm Schnipper, Britton & Stobaugh Simmons Bank Snellgrove, Langley, Culpepper, Williams & Mullally Tyson Foods, Inc. UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law UAMS University of Arkansas School of Law Waddell, Cole & Jones, PLLC Watts, Donovan, Tilley & Carson, P.A. Windstream Holdings II, LLC Womack Phelps Puryear Mayfield & McNeil, P.A. Wright Lindsey & Jennings LLP

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Arkansas Bar Association Handbooks

How to order: Go to https://www. fastcase.com/ shop/?publishers=arkansasbar-association •

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Choose from print copy or pdf download, and then add to cart.

Click on “View Cart,” enter your discount code* in the “Coupon” box, and then click “Apply Coupon.”

Handbooks are available in new print editions, as PDFs and within the Fastcase legal research system member benefit.

THE FOLLOWING BOOKS ARE NOW AVAILABLE: ArkBar Deskbooks

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Arkansas Business Associations Handbook

$275.00

$175.00*

Arkansas Construction Law Manual

$275.00

$175.00*

Arkansas Elder Law Desk Manual

$225.00

$125.00*

Arkansas Probate System

$225.00

$125.00*

Arkansas Workers Compensation Desk Book

$225.00

$125.00*

Guide to Arkansas Statutes of Limitations

$300.00

$25.00*

Handling Appeals in Arkansas

$225.00

$150.00*

Revocable Trusts Handbook for Arkansas Practitioners

$225.00

$125.00*

Standards for Examination of Real Estate Titles in Arkansas

$75.00

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Call Michele Glasgow at the Arkansas Bar Association at (501) 801-5661 to obtain discount code.

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Note: ArkBar Handbooks are also available through the Fastcase legal research tool for a yearly subscription.

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NOW AVAILABLE An association health plan designed for Arkansas law firms.

Introducing the Members Health Plan (MHP), an association-based, multiple employer, self-funded health benefits trust designed specifically for law firms.

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