(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — Mitchell Williams is pleased to announce that Alexis Jones has been named the Mitchell Williams Legal Diversity Fellow at the University of Arkansas School of Law. A Chancellor's Scholarship recipient, Jones is a staff editor of the Arkansas Law Review and a 2023 Negotiation Competition Quarterfinalist. She is a member of the Honor Council, the Black Law Students Association, the Business Law Society and the Women's Law Students Association. In 2022, Jones graduated from The University of Tulsa with a Bachelor of Science in business administration and management.

(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C. is pleased to welcome our 2024 Fall Law Clerks. Law students Megan Prettyman Halford, Chacey Schoeppel Wilcox and Izzy Wood are serving as clerks in the firm’s Little Rock office. Law students Ethan Brown, Abigail Lindsey and Jesse Long are clerking in the firm’s Rogers office.

Attorney Graham Talley was awarded the W.A. Eldredge, Jr. Award for Outstanding Young Trial Lawyer at the annual meeting of the Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel this month. The award was established in 1990 by the law firm of Friday, Eldredge & Clark to recognize an outstanding young trial lawyer who best demonstrates exemplary trial conduct, undivided loyalty to clients, courtesy and candor to opposing counsel, respect for trial judges and professional dignity for the administration of justice which are characteristics demonstrated by the award's namesake W. A. Eldredge, Jr.