by - March 31, 2014 12:00 am
Bigg Gunn
Former circuit judge Mary Ann Gunn, quasi-famous for her now canceled TV show Last Shot with Judge Gunn, is joining the Cabana Law Group in Fayetteville.
Tag: Legal
by - March 17, 2014 12:01 am
Fayetteville Lawyer Approved Unanimously as Federal Judge
Tim Brooks, a partner at Taylor Law Partners LLP, was confirmed March 5 to serve as judge in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
by - March 3, 2014 12:00 am
Lawyer Oversees Firm, Liquor Store
The attorney who, representing a group of Barling residents, successfully stopped the sale of alcohol in the community isnt a crusading lawyer leading the anti-liquor movement. In fact, he is a liquor store owner.
by - March 3, 2014 12:00 am
Long-Simmering Lawsuit
Ex-Walmart Sourcing EVP John J. Ryan claims Fayetteville law firm, ex-wife destroyed deals.
by - March 3, 2014 12:00 am
Legal Experts: Foreign Law Ban Could Hurt Business
As several states pass controversial laws aimed at banning Sharia from courts, the University of Arkansas School of Law continues to embrace it has an important legal system, co-publishing the Journal of Islamic Law & Culture.
by - March 3, 2014 12:00 am
Prosecutor Threets Docket Includes Kids, Community
After more than two decades, prosecutor John Threet is not jaded by the work of confronting murderers, rapists and burglars. He remains unguarded in conversation, maintains his humor and keeps a rigorous schedule speaking to schoolchildren and civic groups.
by - March 3, 2014 12:00 am
Beaumont Battle
A Facebook photo showing circuit court judge Cristi Beaumont wearing a button from husband Tim Snivelys city judge campaign recently prompted an anonymous complaint to the Arkansas judicial commission.
by - February 17, 2014 12:00 am
Overcooked Restaurant Deal Served on Brandons Full Plate
The recent tax closure of Louies Grill and Bar in Fayetteville shows how the seemingly simple task of serving burgers and fries can devolve into debt and disputes and shed light on other, unrelated dealings.
by - February 7, 2014 12:21 pm
Allens Reaches Agreement With Investor Group
A hearing to approve the sale to Sager Creek Acquisition Corp. is scheduled Feb. 11 in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
by - January 22, 2014 4:02 pm
Cargill Pays More Than $2.2M To Settle Discrimination Suit
The suit involves employees at several facilities, including Springdale.
by - January 16, 2014 2:56 pm
Bolt Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Money Laundering Charges
Rogers businessman faces maximum prison sentence of 30 years.
by - January 9, 2014 9:19 am
Judge Approves Seneca Foods $148M Bid for Allens
Allens filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in late October, and at the time said it would explore strategic alternatives.
by - January 6, 2014 12:00 am
Dreeszens Season
Lisa Dreeszen, longtime girlfriend of deceased developer Gary Combs, sheds First State Bank probate case with $15,000 settlement.
by - December 23, 2013 12:00 am
Cigar Chic
Fayetteville attorney Jim Smith was recently featured in The Wall Street Journal for having a smoking room in his home.
by - December 18, 2013 11:10 am
Report: Darr Misspent $44,000 in Campaign Funds
The Arkansas Ethics Commission must now decide if there is probable cause to issue any sanctions against the Arkansas lieutenant governor.
by - December 17, 2013 7:44 am
Seneca Foods To Acquire Operating Assets of Allens for $148M
Seneca will act as a stalking horse bidder in the Chapter 11 reorganization process, meaning it has the opportunity to match any other bids received.
by - December 4, 2013 1:07 pm
Report: Walmart Footing Legal Fees For More Than 30 in Bribery Probe
An anti-corruption lawyer says the numbers suggest the U.S. Department of Justice is digging deep in its investigation.
by - November 25, 2013 12:00 am
Fayetteville Firm Aids National Brand in General Solicitation
One of the first companies to raise capital through general solicitation since the implementation of the JOBS Act in 2012 is motorcycle manufacturer Orange County Choppers.
by - November 22, 2013 3:14 pm
Hudlow Awarded $300,000 in Wrongful Termination Suit
Former Rogers city official was fired in May 2012.
by - November 18, 2013 2:27 pm
Vaughn Knight Found Guilty
The Fayetteville lawyer was accused of helping Brandon Barber hide millions of dollars in assets from authorities during a bankruptcy, according to the report.