Practice/Organization Description
Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C. is a full-service law firm with Arkansas roots and national reach. For 70 years, we have delivered sophisticated legal counsel to individuals, entities and corporations for everything from day-to-day business needs to the most complex, specialized corporate matters. From offices in Little Rock, Rogers and Jonesboro, Arkansas and Austin, Texas, we leverage the power of experience for our valued clients.
We operate with a streamlined approach to build the most effective and skillful team possible for every client. Our team of lawyers offer a depth of knowledge and diverse professional experience, stemming from distinguished careers in government, business and law. Our trial lawyers are recognized for representing national companies across diverse industry sectors in their most important litigation matters. Our team of corporate lawyers consistently handle many of the largest transactions in the State of Arkansas and regionally bringing experience, skill, and focused client service to every deal. Our insurance regulatory practice is one of the preeminent practices in the United States and the distinguished team of lawyers handle regulatory issues for insurance industry clients in all 50 states and D.C. When a multitude of distinct skills are needed, our team draws on the resources of a full-service firm to provide the regulatory, litigation and business pieces that a complex matter sometimes requires.
Professional Associations & Memberships
American Academy of Trial Counsel
American Agricultural Law Association
American Board of Trial Advocates
American College of Environmental Lawyers
American College of Trial Lawyers
American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
American Health Lawyers Association
American Society of Chartered Life Underwriters
American Society for Healthcare Risk Management
Association of Corporate Counsel
Association of Life Insurance Counsel
Defense Research Institute
Environmental Law Institute
Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel
Federation of Regulatory Counsel
International Association of Defense Counsel
International Association of Privacy Professionals
International Council of Shopping Centers
Litigation Counsel of America
National Association of Bond Lawyers
National Association of Licensing and Compliance Professionals
National Association of Women Lawyers
National Conference of Insurance Legislators
National Multifamily Housing Council
Professional Liability Defense Federation
Society of Human Resource Management
Texas Captive Insurance Association
Texas Title Insurance Guarantee Association
Honors and Awards
19 Attorneys Top Ranked by 2024 Chambers USA
3 Practices Top Ranked by 2024 Chambers USA
2024 JD Supra Readers' Choice Awards - Top Firm in Energy; Attorney Walter Wright Top Author in Construction and Energy
56 Attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America© 2024 (Woodward White, Inc.)
Four attorneys named 2024 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” (Woodward White, Inc.)
17 Attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers