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Bill James is a premier Arkansas criminal defense attorney. In recognition of his superior criminal defense and white collar crime work, Mr. James has been listed for four consecutive as a Mid-South Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers magazine, which ranks attorneys in each state who have received the highest point totals as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics magazine.
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Acquired: 1994
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Posted by Tara | June 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney
I hired this firm to represent me in a case of "wrong place, wrong time" arrest where i had my concealed weapon seized. They was able to get my charges dropped and i got my weapon returned to me. They always kept me informed of proceedings and outcomes. I highly recommend this firm for anyone char...
Posted by Camille | January 5, 2021 | Hired Attorney
The James Law Firm showed me compassion, they were very interested in solving my issue with an outcome I would be happy with. Communication was excellent, they were on top of things and kept me updated on the progress. The Jame’s Law Firm did an excellent job and I would highly recommend them.
Posted by Debra Ramsey | August 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I hired Mr. James for two specific cases. He is very thorough in his fact finding, He was referred to me by friends that have used Mr. James and received top rated results. I was happy with his updates to me and the results that I received!
Posted by Hunter | August 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Long story short: I was in a divorce and was getting pressured to quickly sign paperwork by the other party. I was referred to Mr. James by a friend and he quickly notified me that I was basically getting ripped off. He handled all of the logistics and took care of me and my assets during the divo...
Posted by Andrew | August 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney
One thing you do not want when a legal issue arises and having it dragged out. My issue was small but taken care of quickly and effectively. The quality of timelines is of the upmost importance when there is a legal issue. They know that and make even your small issues their priority.
"Bill James is an outstanding criminal defense attorney who gets very favorable outcomes for his clients in what are sometimes difficult cases. He knows the law and he knows what to do in court. One of the best!"
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Outstanding Lawyer of the Year, Pulaski County Bar Assocaiton
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
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Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
1994 - Present
Co-Founder, James Law Firm
1900 - Present
Founder, James Law Firm
2015 - Present
Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense AttorneysPresident
1997 - Present
Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
1994 - Present
Pulaski County Bar AssociationMember
2003 - 2004
Pulaski County Bar AssocaitionPresident
2003 - 2004
Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense AttorneysPresident
2002 - 2011
Association of Criminal Defense LawyersFormer Board of Directors
1999 - 2016
Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense AttorneysCharter Member
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
BSBA
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