Johanna B. Wade

Johanna Wade is an associate in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, where she represents businesses, insurers, and professionals in a broad range of litigation matters, including insurance defense, personal injury, products liability, professional liability defense, and insurance coverage disputes. Johanna earned her J.D., magna cum laude, from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law and her bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Statistics from Henderson State University. Johanna serves as President of the Arkansas Association of Women Lawyers and is a member of the Board of Directors for the World Services for the Blind Foundation.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bowen School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas, J.D., Magna Cum Laude, 2022

• Dean Certificate of Service Award
• Bowen Scholar Fellowship Recipient

Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, B.S., in Mathematics/ Statistics, 2018

• Student Commencement Speaker, 2018

• World Services for the Blind Foundation, member, 2026
• Arkansas Association of Women Lawyers (2023-2026 Executive Board, 2025-2026 President)
• Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel
• Arkansas Bar Association
• Pulaski County Bar Association
• Leadership Greater Little Rock Class XLI
• Christian Legal Society

• International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) Trial Academy, Graduate (2026)

Presentations

• “Ethics – Paralegals,” Arkansas Bar Association 127th Annual Meeting, Arkansas Bar Convention
• “Women in the Law,” Pulaski County Bar Association

• Arkansas, 2023
• United States District Courts for the Eastern Districts of Arkansas
• United States District Courts for the Western Districts of Arkansas