In Re Suspension of Attorneys

2023 Ark. 67
CourtSupreme Court of Arkansas
DecidedApril 20, 2023
StatusPublished

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In Re Suspension of Attorneys, 2023 Ark. 67 (Ark. 2023).

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SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS IN RE SUSPENSION OF Opinion Delivered: April 20, 2023

ATTORNEYS WHO FAILED TO PAY 2023 ANNUAL ATTORNEY-LICENSE FEE

PER CURIAM

The final deadline for attorneys to pay the 2023 annual attorney-license fee was April

17, 2023.1 As required by Rule VII(C)(9) of the Rules Governing Admission to the Bar,

attached to this per curiam is a list of those who failed to pay the annual license fee by the

final deadline. The list is divided into three categories. Category 1 consists of those attorneys

who were automatically suspended on April 18, 2023, by operation of Rule VII(C)(1) and

(8) for failure to pay the annual fee and who remain suspended as of the issuance of this per

curiam. Category 2 consists of those attorneys who were automatically suspended on April

18, 2023, for failure to pay the fee but have since become current and reinstated to their

pre-suspension status. We caution that placement in Category 2 is proof of good standing

only as to payment of license fees. Category 3 consists of those attorneys who have remained

suspended for more than three consecutive years for failure to pay annual license fees and

whose licenses were deemed surrendered as of April 18, 2023, per Rule VII(C)(17). The

attorneys listed in Categories 1 and 3 shall not practice law in this state unless reinstated or

except during a stay of the suspension as provided in Rule VII(C)(15).

1 Generally, the final deadline is April 15 of each year. April 15, 2023, however, was a Saturday, and the clerk’s office was closed. Therefore, Rule VII(C)(4) of the Rules Governing Admission to the Bar extended the deadline to the next business day, Monday, April 17, 2023. Bar Number: 2010077 Bar Number: 96224 Bar Number: 2001114 Leah V. Ammons Daley Robert Miles Berry, Jr. Mary Jennifer Settle Brown Tulsa, OK Little Rock, AR Dallas, TX

Bar Number: 97187 Bar Number: 98017 Bar Number: 87015 George Antonio Anaya Carl Ray Bishop Diana Joan Burleson Athens, OH Clarendon, AR Indianapolis, IN

Bar Number: 80150 Bar Number: 88018 Bar Number: 2007069 Alinda L. Andrews Claire Louise Borengasser Brian Lee Campbell Little Rock, AR Fort Smith, AR Pea Ridge, AR

Bar Number: 78006 Bar Number: 82022 Bar Number: 89155 George Latta Bachelor, III Mary D. Carpenter Boyd Keith Carle Hot Springs, AR Fayetteville, AR Maysville, NC

Bar Number: 2023027 Bar Number: 86025 Bar Number: 2003177 Cameron Joseph Baker Jeffrey Todd Branch Warren Hunter Carpenter Denver, CO Paragould, AR Dallas, TX

Bar Number: 96003 Bar Number: 96062 Bar Number: 2019243 Gregory Alan Barnard Alison Offutt Bratton D. Nicholas Carroll Norman, OK Little Rock, AR Russellville, AR

Bar Number: 73005 Bar Number: 2004172 Bar Number: 2011114 Ben Thomas Barry Benjamin David Brenner Heather McNew Carter Fayetteville, AR Little Rock, AR Greenville, TX

Bar Number: 84010 Bar Number: 98086 Bar Number: 2009175 Margaret A. R. Beam Allison Brewer Thurman Kesha Maria Chiappinelli Hot Springs, AR Madison, MS Bentonville, AR

Bar Number: 82013 Bar Number: 89018 Bar Number: 2011281 Benjamin Alson Beland, II Robert H. Briley, Jr. Adrielle Lynn Churchill Fort Smith, AR Maumelle, AR Washington, DC

1 Category 1

Suspended-license Status Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes

Bar Number: 2006009 Bar Number: 86008 Bar Number: 93010 Ernest L. Cochran Candice Baker Dickson Joette Furlough Texarkana, TX Jonesboro, AR Dallas, TX

Bar Number: 2003101 Bar Number: 77044 Bar Number: 86144 John Kevin Coker James Edward Dickson Gail Ponder Gaines Spring, TX Jonesboro, AR Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2018205 Bar Number: 94241 Bar Number: 2007310 John Douglas Cortes Mark Doyle Easley Crystal Gee Gibson Little Rock, AR Saint Louis, MO Plano, TX

Bar Number: 83045 Bar Number: 79164 Bar Number: 95021 Dorothy Crookshank Jack Else Gerard E. Glynn Eureka Springs, AR Cedar Rapids, IA Orlando, FL

Bar Number: 86047 Bar Number: 2011119 Bar Number: 73042 Mark Dominique D'Auteuil Carin Paris Evans Patrick James Goss Russellville, AR Fort Worth, TX Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2012182 Bar Number: 2011089 Bar Number: 2008212 Bruce C. Davis Jennifer Dianne Felts Travis Allen Gray Little Rock, AR Little Rock, AR Des Peres, MO

Bar Number: 2006222 Bar Number: 2016077 Bar Number: 94040 Alison Applewhite Dennington Andrew Firth Barbara Ann Griffin Melbourne Beach, FL Reno, NV Newport, AR

Bar Number: 96074 Bar Number: 2012308 Bar Number: 2019059 Christian Diane Denton Eugene Stone Forrester, Jr. Thomas Weaver Griffin, III Conway, AR Memphis, TN Oklahoma City, OK

Bar Number: 2017050 Bar Number: 2008009 Bar Number: 2011007 Joshua Clayton Dickinson Gwendolyn Sue Frost Jerry Elizabeth Erzsebet Griffith Spokane Valley, WA Houston, TX Eureka Springs, AR

2 Category 1

Suspended-license Status Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes

Bar Number: 97129 Bar Number: 2010209 Bar Number: 92120 William L. Griggs, IV Jeremy Miller Hays Joseph Patrick Jaynes Fort Smith, AR Sorrento, FL Searcy, AR

Bar Number: 86074 Bar Number: 2013080 Bar Number: 2002134 Henry Charles Gschwend, Jr. Thomas Bradley Hesselbein Luwalhati Admana Johnson Jonesboro, AR Kutztown, PA Dallas, TX

Bar Number: 2016013 Bar Number: 73056 Bar Number: 80075 Kimberly Lawrence Guthrie Harlin Ray Hodnett Patricia Roberts Julian Jackson, MS Van Buren, AR North Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 87072 Bar Number: 2014252 Bar Number: 2003097 Mark S. Harbour Blake Parker Hoyt James Thomas Keet Fairfield Bay, AR Little Rock, AR Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 83207 Bar Number: 2021132 Bar Number: 74091 Mary L. Harmon Ifeoma Ada Ibekwe Joseph E. Kilpatrick, Jr. New York, NY Fayetteville, AR Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2011121 Bar Number: 79099 Bar Number: 89093 Ronald L. Harper Blaine A. Jackson Kerry Layne Kilpatrick Memphis, TN Bentonville, AR Monroe, LA

Bar Number: 2020280 Bar Number: 2022257 Bar Number: 2009089 Katherine Mary Harris Zoe Charise Jackson Jennifer R. Kiper Oklahoma City, OK Maumelle, AR Kansas City, MO

Bar Number: 2020089 Bar Number: 91008 Bar Number: 99015 William Victor Haslam Robert Thomas James Molly Anne Knutson Fayetteville, AR Little Rock, AR Los Angeles, CA

Bar Number: 2020265 Bar Number: 76054 Bar Number: 80083 Alexandria Elizabeth Hawkins Stephen Eugene James Robert Joseph Lambert, Jr. Centerton, AR Bee Branch, AR Springdale, AR

3 Category 1

Suspended-license Status Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes

Bar Number: 80086 Bar Number: 2007102 Bar Number: 80197 Jean Langford Donald B. Miller, Jr. Michael D. Peek Jonesboro, AR Prescott, AZ Texarkana, TX

Bar Number: 2008074 Bar Number: 2006026 Bar Number: 2010117 Michael Haden Lawyer Mickey S. Moon James Thomas Perry, Jr. Memphis, TN Houston, TX Houston, TX

Bar Number: 90183 Bar Number: 2010145 Bar Number: 2015214 Celia S. Liner Lesley Brooke Morgan Debra D. Poulin Venice, FL Tacoma, WA Santa Fe, NM

Bar Number: 77085 Bar Number: 2013116 Bar Number: 2015066 Nancy Jane Mahler Rachel Rebecca Bergstrom Tara Whitney Raddle Little Rock, AR Morgan Walnut Ridge, AR Dallas, TX

Bar Number: 2001051 Bar Number: 2017033 Bar Number: 2013047 Alvin Quincey Malone Lindsey Elizabeth Lee Moss Travis C. Ragland Southlake, TX Little Rock, AR Conway, AR

Bar Number: 84102 Bar Number: 90189 Bar Number: 2001032 Hiram McBeth, III John David Nichols Jason Douglas Reed Pine Bluff, AR North Little Rock, AR Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 76178 Bar Number: 2013266 Bar Number: 2022087 Austin McCaskill, III Joshua Thomas Ogle Jeffrey Todd Reel Little Rock, AR Los Angeles, CA Bentonville, IL

Bar Number: 2006100 Bar Number: 2016118 Bar Number: 2015208 David Alan Farrell McCoy Daniel K.

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