Practicing attorney 1975 to present. Practice experience has included all aspects of a general office and litigation practice in a sole, small practice, large firm, in-house and government environment. Litigation practice has included criminal, domestic relations, personal injury, medical negligence, probate, class action, commercial, construction and general business litigation. Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent™ Rated. Born April 6, 1947 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Graduated North Little Rock High School, 1965. Four children, Robert R. Estes III, age 42, Matthew Price Estes, age 30, John Michael Estes, age 26, and Sarah Elizabeth Estes, age 19. Three grandchildren, Robert R. Estes, IV, age 10, Meghan Elizabeth Estes, age 5 and Abram Charles Estes. Enlisted U. S. Army, 1969, E-1. Served in Viet Nam, 1970-1971. Education is University of Arkansas, School of Law, Fayetteville, Arkansas, Juris Doctor, 1975. University of Arkansas, Master of Business Administration, 1983, University of Arkansas, Bachelor of Science Business Administration, 1969.
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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TX | Inactive | 1984 | 12/05/2020 |
DC | Inactive | 1981 | 10/14/2017 |
AR | Active | 1975 | 02/07/2021 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Golden Gavel Award | Arkansas Bar Association | 2013 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Law Office of Bob Estes | 1975 - Present |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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W.B. Putman American Inn of Court | Master Emeritus | 1989 - Present |
Arkansas Bar Association | Board of Governors | 2007 - 2011 |
Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association | President | 2002 - 2003 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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The ATLA Docket Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association, | Successful Deposition Strategies and Preparation | 2003 |
The ATLA Docket Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association | The Insurance Adjuster’s File and a Plaintiff’s Right of Discovery | 1999 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Arkansas: Fayet | N/A | 1975 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Arkansas Bar Association Annual Meeting | Lawyer Client Privilege – Disclosure and Waive | 2012 |
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Leslie Copeland, Probate Attorney on Mar 2, 2021
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Bob Estes is an attorney of the highest caliber and ethics. He is very knowledgeable in many practice areas. He is a leader of the legal community. I endorse him without reservation or hesitation. You can't go wrong with Bob!
Darren O'Quinn, Litigation Attorney on Nov 27, 2016
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Bob is a top notch person and lawyer, who is trustworthy and does an excellent job on anything he takes--excellent litigator with a sharp mind and great work ethic/detail oriented.
Jennifer Wells, Personal injury Attorney on Nov 20, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Bob has been a wonderful mentor. Not only does he care about his clients, he cares about the profession. He helps other lawyers improve themselves, wherever and however he is able.
Rick Woods, Personal injury Attorney on Apr 9, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. I have known Bob for years. He is meticulous in his preparation.
Joshua McFadden, Real estate Attorney on Sep 26, 2013
Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter
Bob is an excellent attorney. He is knowledgeable, precise, and a fervent advocate for his clients.