Michelle H. Cauley

Member

Bar Admissions: Arkansas
Language(s): English

Education

B.A., University of Mississippi, cum laude graduate, 1995
J.D., University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law, 1998
Admitted to practice in Arkansas and United States District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts, 1998
Admitted to practice in United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Professional Experience

Representation of insurance companies in civil litigation, including defense of medical malpractice claims, products liability and general insurance defense. Representation of self-insured companies in mass tort litigation, and representation of qualified medicaid providers under the Child Health Management Services Program. Member of the Firm’s Information Management and Security practice team with emphasis on data security and electronic discovery issues, including advising clients on security policies and procedures, crisis response plans, data retention policies, as well as planning for and responding to discovery requests for electronically stored information.

Other Activities

Recipient of W.A. Eldredge, Jr. Outstanding Young Trial Lawyer Award, 2007, Named one of the top 40 Under 40 Business and Community Leaders in 2007 by Arkansas Business; Named in Best Lawyers in America, 2008, Arkansas Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section, Chair (2006-2007); Arkansas Bar Association House of Delegates and Board of Governors, Member; Arkansas Bar Foundation, Fellow; Recipient of Arkansas Bar Association Young Lawyers Section Award of Excellence, 2004; Recipient of Arkansas Bar Association Young Lawyers Section Distinguished Service Award, 2003; Defense Research Institute, Member, Trial Tactics Steering Committee, Vice Chair E-Discovery; Technology Steering Committee, Vice Chair Membership; Recipient of Outstanding Pro Bono Attorney Award, Arkansas Volunteer Lawyers for the Elderly, 2000; Centers for Youth and Families Foundation, Board of Trustees; Speaker at seminars for the National Business Institute on Medical Malpractice and Civil Litigation; Judge Henry Woods Inn of Court, Member.