191 ABA Journal Arkansas articles.
Texas Southern University president leaves school with no blame for alleged law school misconduct
Texas Southern University is parting ways with its president without any claims of wrongdoing, which is…
Feb 21, 2020 4:50 PM CST
Feb 14, 2020 1:40 PM CST
Solving the rural attorney shortage won’t be easy, given that few law graduates appear willing to set up shop in rural America. The situation is only expected to worsen in the near future, given that many lawyers in less-populated counties are approaching retirement age and no younger attorneys have moved in to replace them.
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Oct 10, 2019 2:17 PM CDT
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge on Tuesday asked the state supreme court to remove a Pulaski County judge from all cases involving her office.
Rutledge claimed that Judge Wendell Griffen…
Sep 20, 2019 10:15 AM CDT
An Arkansas lawyer taking advantage of a sale at Payless ShoeSource as it liquidated merchandise in bankruptcy bought more than 1,500 pairs of shoes, costing about $21,000.
Lawyer Carrie Jernigan…
Jul 30, 2019 9:54 AM CDT
The Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission has tossed an ethics case against a judge who participated in death-penalty protests on the same day that he issued a decision…
Jun 14, 2019 2:26 PM CDT
On Wednesday, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., blocked work requirements imposed on Medicaid recipients in Kentucky and Arkansas.
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said in the Arkansas decision…
Mar 28, 2019 11:23 AM CDT
In less than four years, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office’s national rape kit testing program has led to 186 new arrests and 64 new convictions, including 47 felony sexual assault…
Mar 14, 2019 3:42 PM CDT
Tumultuous Supreme Court races in Arkansas and West Virginia have ended with wins for the incumbents.
Nov 7, 2018 9:18 AM CST
A federal judge in Little Rock has refused an Arkansas justice’s request to halt attack ads by a conservative Washington, D.C., group that supports her election opponent.
In a…
Nov 2, 2018 12:20 PM CDT Five Arkansas Supreme Court justices are trying to block the state’s judicial discipline agency from sanctioning them over their quick decision to remove a judge from capital cases after he…
Oct 18, 2018 4:23 PM CDT5 Arkansas justices file petition in their own court seeking to toss ethics charges against them
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