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The Law Offices of J. Brent Standridge, P.A., has its main office in Benton, Arkansas, with a satellite office in Mount Ida, Arkansas. We are a general practice law firm that practices in the areas of criminal defense, family law, social security disability, appeals, real estate, forestry law, personal injury, and civil litigation. We offer a free initial consultation. We offer contingency fee arrangements, flat fees, or hourly billing, depending on the type of case.
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Brent has been a licensed attorney in Arkansas for 23 years. He has served as an Arkansas Assistant Attorney General, Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, District Court Judge, Special Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Arkansas, Special Circuit Court Judge of Saline County, Deputy Public Defender for Saline County, and private practitioner. He has also served as a Special District Court Judge and Special Prosecutor in various counties in Arkansas. His wife is Lori and his 2 children are Paige and Trevor. Brent and his family reside in Benton, Arkansas.
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Licensed in Arkansas for 40 years
State: Arkansas
Acquired: 1985
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The Law Offices of J. Brent Standridge, P.A.
111 West South Street, P.O. Box 494, Benton, AR, 72018
Law Offices of J. Brent Standridge
2858 Highway 270 East, Mount Ida, AR, 71957
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Experience
Honors
2007
Distinguished Service Certificate, National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Advisory Council
2005
Certificate of Appreciation, Arkansas Highway Police
2003
Certificate of Appreciation, North Little Rock Sertoma Club
2002
Certificate of Recognition, Saline County, Arkansas Prosecuting Attorney's Office
2001
Prosecutor in the Media, National District Attorneys Association
2000
DNA: Witness to the Truth, National District Attorneys Association
1998
Certificate of Appreciation, Arkansas Criminal Justice Institute
1997
Distinguished Public Service Recognition, Office of the Attorney General, State of Arkansas
1996
Certificate of Appreciation, Arkansas Narcotic Officers Association
1996
Certificate of Appreciation, Mothers Against Drunk Driving
1995
Certificate of Appreciation, North Little Rock Police Department
1994
Certificate of Appreciation, Arkansas Adult Probation Commission
1992
Best of CLE, Legislative & Case Law Update, Arkansas Bar Association
1992
Certificate of Appreciation, Arkansas Highway Police
1992
Certificate of Appreciation, Arkansas Adult Probation Commission
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Deputy Public Defender, Saline County Public Defender's Office
2006 - Present
President, The Law Offices of J. Brent Standridge, P.A.
2006 - 2007
Special Associate Justice, The Supreme Court of Arkansas
2005 - 2006
Special Associate Justice, The Supreme Court of Arkansas
2005 - 2006
General Partner, Ables, Howe & Standridge, PLLC
2004 - 2004
Special Associate Justice, The Supreme Court of Arkansas
2003 - 2004
District Court Judge, City of North Little Rock, Arkansas
1997 - 2002
Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Office of the Prosecuting Attorney, Saline County, Arkansas
1986 - 1997
Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, State of Arkansas
1985 - 1986
, J. Brent Standridge, Attorney-at-Law
Associations
2009 - Present
Within R.E.A.C.H., Inc.Attorney and on Board of Directors
2005 - Present
Arkansas Sentencing CommissionCommissioner (Criminal Defense Counsel Representative)
Arkansas Bar Association
Member
Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Pulaski County Bar Association
Member
Saline County Bar Association
Member
National District Attorneys Association
Member
Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys Association
Member
Garland County Bar Association
Member
Polk County Bar Association
Member
American Judges Association
Member
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member
2003 - 2007
National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Advisory CouncilMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Hoyle v. State of Arkansas
Affirmed
Fowler v. State of Arkansas
Reversed and Dismissed
Clark v. State of Arkansas
Affirmed
Linder v. Weaver
Petition for writ of certiorari granted
Dickerson v. State of Arkansas
Affirmed
Frette v. City of Springdale
Affirmed
Smith v. State of Arkansas
Affirmed
Frette v. State of Arkansas
Affirmed
Mace v. State of Arkansas
Affirmed; error declared on cross-appeal
Stephens v. State of Arkansas
Affirmed
Clark v. State of Arkansas
Affirmed
Lockhart v. Fretwell
Reversed and Remanded for further proceedings
Clark v. State of Arkansas
Affirmed
Clark v. State of Arkansas
Affirmed
Clark v. State of Arkansas
Affirmed
Education
1985
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1978
Mount Ida High School
High School Diploma
Speaking Engagements
2008
Continuing Legal Education
Legal Ethics/Professional Responsibility
2008
Continuing Legal Education
Expungements, Sealing and Sequestration of Records
Publications
2008
Arkansas Law on Expungements, Sealing and Sequestration of Criminal Records
Arkansas Law on Expungements, Sealing and Sequestration of Criminal Records
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An Outline of Arkansas Post-Conviction Remedies
An Outline of Arkansas Post-Conviction Remedies
N/A
What Every Officer Should Know
Article concerning technical points of criminal law and procedure
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