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Michael Kiel Kaiser
also known as Michael Kaiser, Mike Kaiser
About Michael
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Partner at Lassiter & Cassinelli in Little Rock, AR.
Licensed to practice in all Arkansas state courts, Arkansas federal courts, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Supreme Court of the United States.
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Licensed in Arkansas for 11 years
State: Arkansas
Acquired: 2015
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Location
Lassiter & Cassinelli
1218 W 6th Street, Little Rock, AR, 72201
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Michael Kiel Kaiser's Reviews
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Showing 6 - 7 of 7 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | March 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Best DWI Lawyer in Arkansas: Law Student Endorsed
As a law student whose future career could hinge on a DWI conviction, there is absolutely no one other than Michael Kaiser I would trust to represent me. When I was arrested for a DWI, I called the James Firm because of its reputation for being the best criminal defense firm in Arkansas. I schedule...
Posted by Richard | December 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Defence for Abby
Michael was very well prepared. He quoted case law that was envaluable in winning our case. I highly recommend him for defence work in criminal cases.
Michael Kiel Kaiser's Lawyer Endorsements
"True defender of the Constitution. All of our rights are made safer because someone like Mike is fighting for them in the trenches around the state. He is one of Arkansas's best criminal defense attorneys."
"Michael is very bright, a great defense attorney."
"Mike and I worked opposite one another many times over the past few years. I have found him to be a zealous advocate for his client with excellent litigation and negotiation skills. He always treated me with professionalism while representing his client to the fullest extent."
"Kaiser (as I know him), is one of the most passionate and intelligent advocates that I have had the pleasure of calling a friend. He truly cares about his clients. He's scary-smart and really knows the law better than just about anyone outside of SCOTUS."
"I worked across from Mr. Kaiser for some time, and he is a fantastic advocate for his clients. Any defendant who has him as their attorney has a true defender of justice. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2023
2023 Mid-South Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2022
2022 Mid-South Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2021
2021 Mid-South Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2017
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Attorney, Lassiter & Cassinelli
2016 - 2019
Associate Attorney, James Law Firm
2015 - 2016
Deputy Public Defender, Pulaski County Public Defender
2014 - 2015
Staff Attorney/Special Assistant to the President, Burkhalter Technologies
Associations
2016 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2015 - Present
Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2015 - Present
Pulaski County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Townsend v. State, 2023 Ark. App. 356
Revocation of suspended sentence reversed & dismissed
Egziabher v. State
Revocations of appellant's suspended sentences reversed
Parker v. State, 2023 Ark. 41
Reversed and dismissed
United States v. Justin Thabit
Trial court's suppression order affirmed
Ark. Parole Bd. v. Proctor, 2021 Ark. 161
State's appeal dismissed as moot
Gentry v. State, 2021 Ark. 26
Affirmed in part, reversed and dismissed in part
Kellensworth v. State, 2020 Ark. App. 249
Reversed and dismissed in part; affirmed in part
Z.B. v. State, 2020 Ark. App. 121
Reversed and remanded for petition to terminate obligation to register as a sex offender to be granted
Gonzales v. State, 2019 Ark. App. 600
Reversed and remanded
Davis v. State, 2019 Ark. App. 303
Reversed 5 convictions and 100-year sentence, remanded for retrial
Mitchell v. State, 2019 Ark. 67
Murder in the First Degree conviction reversed & remanded for new trial
Taff v. State, 2018 Ark. App. 488
Reversed and remanded. Charges dropped on remand.
Doby v. State, 2017 Ark. App. 640
Reversed and remanded
Bynum v. State, 2017 Ark. App. 41
Reversed and dismissed in part; affirmed in part
Education
2014
University of Arkansas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
University of Pennsylvania
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2019
Barred II: True Stories of Incarceration
Barred II: True Stories of Incarceration
2018
Derby Day CLE
2017-18 Arkansas Criminal Caselaw Update
2016
Our House
Courtroom Etiquette Workshop: Proper practices in a court of law & how to be your own best advocate
Publications
2020
2014
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Car was search& seized it doesn’t belong to the person that had the warrant nor was it in use parked& locked?
11 Jan 2024
Q&A
My brother is on supervised parole and he got arrested and got 7 more charges.
13 Jan 2024
Q&A
How long does a warrant for your arrest stay active in Arkansas?
12 Dec 2023