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Chad L. Atwell
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Biography
I am a former Benton County Deputy Prosecutor. In my time as a prosecutor I had numerous jury trials involving many different types of crimes. In my time there I handled everything from misdemeanors to felonies, including being the Gun Violence Prosecutor. I was involved in the first Grand Jury in Benton County in over 20 years.
I was born and raised in Crawford County, Arkansas, attending the sprawling Cedarville High School.
I obtained my Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, in CommunicationI obtainedmy Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas School of Law in Fayetteville in December of 2004, after finishing Law School early.
I am member of the Washington and Benton County Bar Associations, the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association, Inns of Court, Phi Alpha Deltal Legal Fraternity, admitted to practice in both the Eastern and Western District Federal Courts and regularly practice Washington, Benton, Sebastian and Crawford County.
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Licensed in Arkansas for 20 years
State: Arkansas
Acquired: 2005
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Atwell Law Firm
3853 N. Crossover Road, Fayetteville, AR, 72703
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Posted by anonymous | April 10, 2012 | Criminal Defense
Chad was the best choice I could have made to represent my DWI case!
Chad was an incredible Lawyer from start to finish. When I reached out to Chad after being referred to him by a friend, I had never been in any situation with the Law before. I was incredibly upset and unsure of what would happen. He made each step very clear for me to understand, he kept me infor...
Chad L. Atwell's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I've seen Chad in his capacity as a trial lawyer and he was amazing. More importantly, prosecutors in the area know first hand he is willing and ready to take cases to trial."
"Hard Working criminal attorney. Nice hair to."
"Chad is a professional, straight-forward attorney who is an aggressive advocate for his clients. His personality makes him both an excellent attorney to work with, as well as one to oppose. Your case is in excellent hands if you have Chad as your counsel."
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"Chad is an excellent Attorney. I have known him for many years. I have worked with him on several cases, and have been opposed to him on some cases. He handles his business responsibly and ethically. He is an excellent trial attorney and does a good job for his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2014
40 under 40, Northwest Arkansas Business Journal
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Elected to the House of Delegates, Arkansas Bar Association
2011
2011 Rising Star, Mid-South Super Lawyers
2011
2011 Northwest Arkansas Finest, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Work Experience
2005 - 2007
Gun Violence Prosecutor, Benton County Prosecutors Office
Associations
2007 - Present
Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association
2007 - Present
Eastern and Western Federal District Courts of Arkansasadmitted to practice in
2005 - Present
Arkansas Bar AssociationMember
Washington County Bar Association
Benton County Bar Association
Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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Education
2004
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Spanish
English
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