Litigation: General Commercial - Arkansas
What the team is known for
Wright, Lindsey & Jennings LLP has a highly esteemed practice representing a number of high profile clients from the healthcare, insurance, environmental and banking industries. The firm's areas of expertise range from business, antitrust and tort to product liability law. The team offers further proficiency in construction liability and wrongful death claims. It is also able to handle large multidistrict class actions.
Strengths
"The firm has a deep bench to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"The firm handles legal questions efficiently and effectively."
Work highlights
Wright, Lindsey & Jennings LLP represented Hayes Drilling, through its general contractor West Plains Bridge & Grading, before the Arkansas Claims Commission in its claim for dramatically increased drilling costs. This claim was against the Arkansas Department of Transportation.
Notable practitioners
Gordon Rather's broad trial practice includes insurance, toxic torts and commercial disputes, and he offers significant class action expertise.
Edwin Lowther has an extensive commercial litigation practice that includes notable strength in medical malpractice defense and product liability. He is an experienced trial lawyer who has appeared in both state and federal court.
Michelle Browning is a respected medical practice defense attorney. Her experience includes defending both medical practitioners and healthcare companies against allegations of malpractice.
Judy Henry has longstanding expertise in bankruptcy law, while also handling an impressive spread of commercial disputes such as breach of contracts. "Judy is a great commercial litigator."
Lance Miller acts in a range of civil disputes, including banking and bankruptcy proceedings.
Michael Barnes handles class action lawsuits and single-plaintiff suits, with recent notable activity in environmental damage cases.
Stephen Lancaster is a commercial litigator with a notable appellate practice.
Charles Coleman is noted for his extensive expertise in insolvency-related disputes, as part of a broader commercial practice. His practice includes creditors' rights disputes.
