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West Legal Directory Profile - Firmsite William H. Sutton 
Little Rock, Arkansas
Of Counsel
phone (501) 370-1574 (Direct Dial)
fax (501) 376-2147
email sutton@fec.net

Areas of Practice:
Civil Trial Attorney
Mr. Sutton was head of the Trial Department for many years and Managing Partner of the firm until his retirement in July, 2005.  He currently serves as the defense planning coordinator in nursing home litigation and special counsel on select cases.
Year Joined Organization:
1959
Bar Admissions:
Arkansas, 1959
Education:
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center, Fayetteville, AR , 1959
Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: Blue Key, President of Student Body, Student Attorney General


University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1953
B.S.B.A.


Representative Clients:
Union Pacific Railroad
Dillard's, Inc.
Browning Arms Company
Honors and Awards:
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers


Fellow, American Bar Foundation


Recipient, Arkansas Bar Association Lawyer of the Year Award, 1990


William Overton Inns of Court


Recipient, Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel Outstanding Defense Attorney Award, 1994


Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Business Litigation


Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation


Listed in Chambers USA, America's Leading Business Lawyers, 2003 - 2004


Arkansas Chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Distinguished American Award, 1999


Recipient of the Arkansas Boys and Girls Sheriff's Ranch Award, 1999


Recipient of the National Conference for Community and Justice of Arkansas, National Humanitarian Award, 2002


Easter Seals Arkansan of the Year, 2004


Recipient, Brooks Hays Award, 1990


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Pulaski County Bar Association
Member


Arkansas Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Pulaski County Bar Association, 1992 - 1993
President


Friday, Eldredge & Clark, 1959 - 2005
Private Practice


American College of Trial Lawyers and International Association of Defense Counsel, Member


Dillard's, Inc., Board of Directors


Baptist Health, Board of Trustees


Ouachita Baptist University, Board of Trustees


Immanuel Baptist Church, Deacon


Fifty for the Future
Member, (Past President)


Chairman, Arkansas Billy Graham Crusade, 1989


Rotary


Chairman, Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame Foundation


Pulaski Technical College Foundation, Board of Trustees


University of Arkansas 21st Century Campaign


Past Employment Positions:
Pulaski County, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, 1959


Birth Information:
March 13, 1931, Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

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