1. Shelli Hodges Jordan
Title: Member
Law School: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Class of 2002, J.D., with honors
College: Mississippi State University, Class of 1993, B.A., cum laude
Admitted: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Class of 2002, J.D., with honors
Practice Area: Financial Markets and Services, Banking, Real Estate, Public Finance, Corporate Finance, Corporate Law
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2. Andrew King
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Arkansas, Class of 2007, J.D., magna cum laude
College: University of Arkansas, Class of 2003, B.S., cum laude
Admitted: University of Arkansas, Class of 2007, J.D., magna cum laude
Practice Area: Antitrust / Trade Law, Litigation, Appeals, Litigation, Financial Institutions Litigation, Business and Class Action Litigation, Real Estate Litigation, Professional Negligence
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3. Bonnie Joan Johnson
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Class of 2005, J.D., with high honors
College: Western Washington University, Class of 1973, B.A., , University of Arkansas at Little Rock, M.P.A.
Admitted: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Class of 2005, J.D., with high honors
Practice Area: Litigation
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4. Thomas Edwin Tarpley
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Arkansas, Class of 2005, J.D., , Southern Methodist University, Class of 2006, LL.M., Taxation
College: Westminster College, Class of 2000, B.A., , University of Missouri, Class of 2001, M.B.A.
Admitted: University of Arkansas, Class of 2005, J.D., , Southern Methodist University, Class of 2006, LL.M., Taxation
Practice Area: Tax, Business
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5. John Kooistra III
Title: Member
Law School: University of Arkansas, Class of 1980, J.D.
College: University of Central Arkansas, Class of 1977, B.A.
Admitted: University of Arkansas, Class of 1980, J.D.
Practice Area: Banking Law, Commercial Law, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy Law, Business, Real Estate
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6. Philip Sidney Anderson, Jr.
Title: Senior Counsel
Law School: University of Arkansas, Class of 1959, LL.B.
College: University of Arkansas, Class of 1959, B.A.
Admitted: University of Arkansas, Class of 1959, LL.B.
Practice Area: Business, Corporate Law, Antitrust Law, Media Law, Commercial Litigation
Membership: Bar Fellowship: American Bar Foundation.

7. David F. Menz
Title: Member
Law School: Vanderbilt University, Class of 1974, J.D.
College: University of Notre Dame, Class of 1969, B.A., , University of Notre Dame, Class of 1971, M.A.
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, Class of 1974, J.D.
Practice Area: Financial Markets and Services, State, Local And Municipal Law, Business, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Real Estate Law, Public Finance Law
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8. Marie-Bernarde Miller
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Kansas, J.D., 1983
College: Maryville College, B.A., 1975
Admitted: University of Kansas, J.D., 1983
Practice Area: Employment & Labor, Personal Injury, Commercial, Class Action
Membership: Bar Fellowship: 1983-1984. Adjunct Faculty Member, University of Arkansas of Little Rock, School of Law, 2001, 2002. Member, Board of Governors, University of Kansas School of Law, 2005-2007. President, Board of Governors, 2009— and Vice President/President-Elect, 2007-2009, University of Kansas School of Law.… Read more 1983-1984. Adjunct Faculty Member, University of Arkansas of Little Rock, School of Law, 2001, 2002. Member, Board of Governors, University of Kansas School of Law, 2005-2007. President, Board of Governors, 2009— and Vice President/President-Elect, 2007-2009, University of Kansas School of Law. Formerly with: Religious Sisters of Mercy, 1970-1986; John W. Walker, P.A., 1984-1986. Formerly in Private Practice, 1986-1988, 1994-1996. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Pulaski & Perry Counties, 1988-1989. Assistant Attorney General, Arkansas, 1989-

9. W. Jackson Williams
Title: Senior Counsel
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1959
College: University of Arkansas, B.S., 1957
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1959
Practice Area: Public Finance Law, Corporate Law, Banking Law
Membership: American Bar Association (Member, Task Force on Lawyers' Political Contributions, 1997-1998); National Association of Bond Lawyers (Board of Directors, 2000-2003; Secretary, 2001-2003); American College of Bond Counsel (Member, Board of Directors, 2002-2005).

10. Peter G. Kumpe
Title: Member
Law School: University of Texas, J.D., with honors, 1972
College: Duke University; University of Arkansas at Little Rock, B.A., 1969
Admitted: University of Texas, J.D., with honors, 1972
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation, Antitrust Law, Securities Regulation Law, Government/Administrative, Real Estate, Securities Law, Finance, Appellate: Civil
Membership: American Law Institute.

11. Terry L. Mathews
Title: Member
Law School: Washington University, J.D., 1968
College: Swarthmore College, B.A., 1965
Admitted: Washington University, J.D., 1968
Practice Area: Taxation Law, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Trusts and Estates, Probate, Tax Litigation, Trusts, Estate Planning
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12. Michele Simmons Allgood
Title: Member
Law School: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1995
College: Hendrix College, B.A., with distinction, summa cum laude, 1992
Admitted: Vanderbilt University, J.D., 1995
Practice Area: State, Local And Municipal Law, Bank & Finance Law, Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate & Land Use, Securities
Membership: National Association of Bond Lawyers.

13. Harold J. Evans
Title: Member
Law School: Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley, J.D., 1978
College: Harvard University, A.B., cum laude, 1974
Admitted: Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley, J.D., 1978
Practice Area: Intellectual Property Law, Technology Licensing, College and University Law, Business Transactions, Internet Law
Membership: Arkansas (Member, House of Delegates, 2000-2005); American (Member, Sections on: Intellectual Property; Science and Technology) and National Bar Associations; National Association of College and University Attorneys (Member, Board of Directors, 2004-2007; Member, Sections on: Intellectual Property and Computer Law; Research Activities and Technology Transfer); American Intellectual Property Law Association; W. Harold Flowers Law Society.

14. Benjamin D. Brenner
Title: Member
Law School: University of California, Davis, J.D., 2000
College: California State University, Northridge, B.A., 1997
Admitted: University of California, Davis, J.D., 2000
Practice Area: Business Disputes, Business Tort & Insurance Defense, Litigation, Government Investigations, Enforcement & White Collar Crime, Labor & Employment, Securities, Sustainability
Membership: Pulaski County and Arkansas Bar Associations; State Bar of California.

15. Teresa Wineland
Title: Member
Law School: Duke University, J.D., 1981
College: Tulane University; University of Arkansas, B.A., with honors, 1978
Admitted: Duke University, J.D., 1981
Practice Area: Litigation, Insurance Litigation, Insurance and Indemnity, Business and Class Action Litigation, Insurance
Membership: American Board of Trial Advocates (Arkansas Chapter Vice president, 2009); Defense Research Institute (State Representative, 1996-1997); Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel (President, 1996-1997).

16. D. Nicole Lovell
Title: Member
Law School: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, J.D., 2001; Georgetown University, LL.M., with distinction, Securities/Financial Regulation, 2004
College: University of Central Arkansas, B.B.A., 1998
Admitted: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, J.D., 2001; Georgetown University, LL.M., with distinction, Securities/Financial Regulation, 2004
Practice Area: Bank & Finance, Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions, Real Estate & Land Use, Securities, Financial Markets and Services
Membership: Arkansas Association of Women Lawyers.

17. Clayborne S. Stone
Title: Partner
Law School: University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, J.D., 2003
College: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, B.A., 1999
Admitted: University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, J.D., 2003
Practice Area: Business Litigation; Media Law; Appellate Practice; Employment Litigation
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18. Michael Muskheli
Title: Associate
Law School: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, J.D., cum laude, 2007
College: Vanderbilt University, B.S., Economics, 2001
Admitted: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, J.D., cum laude, 2007
Practice Area: Employment & Labor, Family, Business Litigation
Membership: Pulaski County, Arkansas and American Bar Associations.

19. Philip E. Kaplan
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Michigan, LL.B., 1962
College: Harvard University, A.B., 1959
Admitted: University of Michigan, LL.B., 1962
Practice Area: Labor and Employment, Commercial, Commercial Litigation, Complex and Multi-District Litigation
Membership: Arkansas Bar Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1999-2006); ABOTA; American College of Trial Lawyers; American Academy of Appellate Practice.

20. Stephen A. Hester
Title: Member
Law School: University of Tennessee at Knoxville, J.D., 2001
College: Rhodes College, B.A., cum laude, 1998
Admitted: University of Tennessee at Knoxville, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Commercial Litigation, Appellate Advocacy, Health Law
Membership: Arkansas and American Bar Associations.

21. Jess Askew, III
Title: Of Counsel
Law School: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1986 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly
College: Harvard University, A.B., with honors, 1982
Admitted: University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 1986 Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly
Practice Area: Litigation; Business and Class Action Litigation; Charter Schools; Public Schools
Membership: •American Bar Association•Arkansas Bar Association•Media Law Resource Center