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West Legal Directory Profile - Firmsite T. Michelle Ator 
Little Rock, Arkansas
Partner
phone (501) 370-3319 (Direct Dial)
fax 501-537-2904
email mator@fec.net

Areas of Practice:
Medical Malpractice Defense
Civil Litigation and Appeals

Mrs. Ator is a partner in the Medical Malpractice Group at Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP.  She concentrates her practice in the defense of physicians, surgeons, dentists, nurses, hospitals, clinics, and other medical professionals in malpractice litigation. Before joining the firm, she served as a Division Chief in the office of the Prosecuting Attorney for the Sixth Judicial District of Arkansas where she gained significant trial experience, primarily as lead counsel in the prosecution of homicide, rape and child abuse cases. 

Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Arkansas
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas
U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas
U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Education:
University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law, Little Rock, AR
J.D. with Honors
Law Journal: University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Journal, Associate Casenotes Editor


University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 1989
Honors: President's Leadership Institute Graduate
Honors: University Academic Achievement Award
Major:  B.A, Political Science


Published Works:
Note, 21 U.S.C. 881 and the Eighth Amendment: Application of the Proportionality Requirement to Civil Forfeitures: Austin v. United States, 11 S. Ct. 2801, 1993


Representative Clients:
Arkansas Childrens Hospital
Baptist Health
Conway Regional Medical Center
Saline Memorial Hospital
American Physicians Insurance Exchange
Arch Insurance Group
CNA Insurance Companies
First Professionals Insurance Company
Hudson Insurance Group
State Volunteer Mutual Insurance Company
The St. Paul Travelers Companies
Honors and Awards:
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Medical Malpractice, Woodward & White, Inc.


Arkansas Times "Best Lawyers" - Medical Malpractice


Arkansas Bar Foundation Award for Excellence in Legal Writing


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Henry Woods American Inn of Court
President


Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel
Member, Invited Speaker


Defense Research Institute
Member


Leadership Greater Little Rock
Class XVI


Pulaski County Bar Foundation
Board of Directors


Pulaski County Bar Association
Member


Arkansas Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Pro Bono Activities:
VOCALS
Fraternities/Sororities:
Pi Beta Phi
Phi Delta Phi

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