27 Mitchell Williams Attorneys Named as 2020 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

November 30, 2020

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C. announced today that 27 of its attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers in its 2020 list of Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.

Super Lawyers rates outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The patented selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Lawyers are selected to a Super Lawyers list in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Super Lawyers Mid-South features attorneys in Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.

Mitchell Williams attorneys named to the 2020 Mid-South Super Lawyers list include:

• Little Rock

  • John Keeling Baker - Business Litigation

  • Sherry P. Bartley - Personal Injury, Products: Defense

  • Trav Baxter - Tax

  • R.T. Beard, III - Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice: Defense 

  • C. Douglas Buford, Jr. - Securities and Corporate Finance 

  • Ken Cook - Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice: Defense 

  • Byron Freeland - Employment Litigation: Defense 

  • Allan Gates - Environmental 

  • Kathlyn Graves - Employment and Labor 

  • Harold W. Hamlin - Business/Corporate 

  • Anton Janik - Tax

  • M. Samuel Jones, III - Schools and Education

  • D. Nicole Lovell - Business/Corporate 

  • Walter E. May - Business/Corporate 

  • Lance R. Miller - Business Litigation

  • Scott D. Provencher - Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice: Defense 

  • Lyn P. Pruitt - Personal Injury, Products: Defense

• Rogers

  • Stuart P. Miller - Personal Injury, General: Defense

Mitchell Williams attorneys named to the 2020 Mid-South Rising Stars list include:

• Little Rock

  • Melissa Bandy - Business/Corporate 

  • Benjamin Jackson - Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice: Defense 

  • David Koehler - Civil Litigation: Defense 

  • Brian A. Pipkin - Business/Corporate 

  • Graham C. Talley - Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice: Defense

  • Mary Catherine Way - Personal Injury, Products: Defense 

  • Jordan P. Wimpy - Environmental 

• Rogers

  • Craig Cockrell - Estate and Probate 

  • Micah Goodwin - Environmental Litigation 

Mitchell Williams attorneys continue to uphold a 65-year tradition as trusted advisors for our clients and leaders in the legal community.

About Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The patented selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations. Super Lawyers Magazine features the list and profiles of selected attorneys and is distributed to attorneys in the state or region and the ABA-accredited law school libraries. Super Lawyers is also published as a special section in leading city and regional magazines across the country. Lawyers are selected to a Super Lawyers list in all 50 states and Washington, D.C.

About Mitchell Williams

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C. is a full-service corporate law firm that provides strategic, comprehensive legal services to help clients achieve their goals. Established in 1954, the firm has offices in Little Rock, Rogers and Jonesboro, Arkansas and Austin, Texas. For more information, visit MitchellWilliamsLaw.com.