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J. Shepherd Russell III, managing partner of Friday, Eldredge & Clark, was honored recently by the Arkansas Arts Center for his service and support of the organization.

Attorney Kevin Crass and his wife Cathy Crass will be celebrated at the 10th annual SpectacUALR event (Oct. 11th at Jack Stephens Center) for their commitment to UA Little Rock and its athletic programs. Their story is featured in this month's Inviting Arkansas​.

Friday Eldredge & Clark, LLP is pleased to welcome four new associates. Lindsey H. Emerson, Sarah Giammo and Caitlin Kennedy join the firm’s headquarters in Little Rock and Andrew Lawson is the newest member of the firm’s office in Rogers.

Arkansas’ Right-to-Farm statute, first adopted in 1985 and last amended in 2005, is generally believed to protect farmers, especially poultry and swine farmers, from lawsuits by neighbors seeking damages for the sounds, sights and smells naturally produced from confined animal feeding operations (CAFO.)

Sarah Cotton Patterson has been appointed as an adjunct professor of tax law at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law for the 2018-2019 school year. Sarah is a partner at Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP and has practiced law for 17 years as part of the firm’s Trust and Estate Planning Practice Group.

William A. Waddell, Jr. of Friday, Eldredge & Clark has been awarded the Richard S. Arnold Award for Distinguished Service and Lifetime Achievement from the Association of the Bar for the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

The Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce named Attorney Kael M. Bowling as a member of Class XXXII to the Leadership Fayetteville Program.