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In this year’s edition of The Arkansas 250, published by Arkansas Business, Attorneys Michelle Ator, Marvin Childers, Kevin A. Crass, Khayyam M. Eddings and Price C. Gardner are recognized as leaders in the state.

Friday Eldredge & Clark LLP has been ranked in the 2019 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms" list and regionally in 44 practice areas.

Little Rock Sorieé has announced their 2019 Best Lawyers list that includes Attorneys Robert T. Smith Jay T. Taylor.

On Wednesday, December 4, 2019, the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce held its 154th Annual Meeting. Friday, Eldredge and Clark Partner Kevin A. Crass, who served as Chairman of the Chamber Board of Directors in 2019, presided over the Annual Meeting which celebrated the past year’s accomplishments and announced the coming year’s priorities.

In 1968, Congress enacted 28 U.S.C. 1407, known as the Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) Act. The MDL Act created the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, which is tasked with transferring pending civil actions that share a common question of fact from multiple jurisdictions to a single court for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. While the goal is to promote judicial efficiency, there are a number of challenges to achieving that goal.

Attorney Sarah Cotton Patterson has been invited to serve on the Gift Planning Advisory Counsel at the Arkansas Children's Foundation.

Jamie Huffman Jones has been named to the American Heart Association of Central Arkansas Board of Directors. She replaces Attorney Daniel L. Herrington who served in various roles with the organization over the past 20 years; most recently on the board.