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Friday, Eldredge & Clark Welcomes Four New Associates

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Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP announces the addition of four new associates to the firm: Katie Beth Nichols, Alexis D. Smith, Daniel “Danny” F. Woodyard, and Taryn E. Bewley. Katie Beth Nichols joins as an associate in the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, specializing in commercial litigation, products liability defense, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, and appellate advocacy. … Continued

New Associate Joins Labor & Employment Group

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Most recently, Hannah served as a Staff Attorney for the Honorable Richard D. Taylor of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas. Prior to that, she clerked for the Honorable Sidney A. Fitzwater of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas and the Honorable P.K. Holmes, III of the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.

61 Friday, Eldredge & Clark LLP Lawyers Recognized Among 2025 Best Lawyers in America,® including 13 Lawyers of the Year, and Eight Ones to Watch

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LITTLE ROCK, AR – Friday, Eldredge & Clark LLP is pleased to announce that 61 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. The recognition also includes 13 exceptional attorneys that have been named “Lawyer or the Year” in their respective practice area and metropolitan region along with eight rising … Continued

Melody Pruitt Guffey Selected for Prestigious ABOTA National Trial College at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law

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LITTLE ROCK, AR – Melody Pruitt Guffey, an Associate in the Medical Malpractice Group, recently demonstrated her litigation skills at the prestigious ABOTA National Trial College, hosted at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Chicago. This invitation-only program, which selects top attorneys based on their significant litigation experience, offered an intensive week of instruction and hands-on practice. … Continued

Friday, Eldredge & Clark Further Strengthens Rogers Litigation Practice with Addition of New York Attorney

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Logan has experience across all stages of litigation and alternative dispute resolution, leveraging his advanced proficiency in eDiscovery. Notably Logan has successfully defended numerous Fortune 500 companies in products liability lawsuits, helped secure a substantial recovery for a medical device manufacturer in a contract dispute and negotiated a favorable settlement for a pharmaceutical company. He also provided regular advice to clients in emerging industries such as gambling and cryptocurrency.

Texas Court Issues Limited Preliminary Injunction on FTC Non-Compete Rule

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On July 3, 2024, Judge Ada Brown for the Northern District of Texas issued a limited preliminary injunction in favor of the Plaintiffs, preventing the FTC’s new noncompete rule from taking effect against the Plaintiff’s involved in the case. The injunction will not have nationwide effect and all other employers should continue preparing to comply with the FTC’s new rule starting September 4, 2024.

Welcome Summer Session II Law Clerks

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Friday, Eldredge & Clark welcomes our summer II law clerks. Seven ambitious students join our firm for the opportunity to apply their legal education in a real-world setting. Each clerk will work closely with the firm’s partners, associates, and administrative professionals to further our goal of providing clients with proactive, solution-oriented business and litigation counsel. The program will include opportunities to attend court proceedings, hearings, inspections, jury trials, Arkansas Bar Association events, pro bono opportunities, and more. The group will be split between our two office locations: