Friday, Eldredge & Clark has one of the few teams in Arkansas devoted exclusively to defending employers in workers’ compensation matters. We represent insured and self-insured employers, third-party administrators, and employer trusts in claims before the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission and on appeal, including the Arkansas Supreme Court. From investigations and discovery to hearings, mediations, and structured settlements, we provide practical, full-service support that helps employers manage risk, control costs, and stay compliant with state and federal law.
Client Focus
- Employer-Side Workers’ Comp Defense: Representing Arkansas employers, insurers, and self-insureds in workers’ compensation claims.
- AWCC & Appellate Experience: Handling matters before the Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission and state appellate courts.
- Full Claim Lifecycle Management: Investigating claims, defending hearings, and negotiating mediations and settlements.
- Compliance & Policy Support: Advising on workers’ compensation policies and procedures to meet state and federal requirements.
- Training for Employers & TPAs: Providing workers’ compensation training and education to employers and third-party administrators.
