Position: Managing Partner

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Admitted: 1973, Arkansas, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1975, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and District of Columbia Circuit; 1976, U.S. Supreme Court; 1984, U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 1988, Tennessee and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1993, Nevada; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1996, New York; 1999, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 2000, U.S. District Court, District of Nevada; 2003, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 2004, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee; 2004-2006, War Crimes Tribunal, Special Court for Sierra Leone; 2005, International Criminal Court

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Practice Areas: Criminal Defense Law(95%); Litigation; Constitutional Law; Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility(5%); Terrorism Law, Deprivation of Rights, Possession of a Firearm in furtherance of a Crime of Violence

Additional Information: See: United States of America v. Sparkle Hobbs, a/k/a Sparkle Bryant; United States of America v. Ryan Kinsey; United States of America v. Jerry Green; ; United States of America v. Eric Scott Kindley; United States of America v. Jemel Foster; United States of America v. Jason Lee Lary; United States of America v. Lynda Charles, et al.

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Recipient, Robert C. Heeney Memorial Award, 2002; President, 2008-2009; President-Elect, 2007-2008; First Vice President, 2006-2007; Second Vice President, 2005-2006, Treasurer, 2004-2005; Secretary, 2003-2004; Life Member; Member: Board of Directors, 1989-1995, 1997-2003; Ethics Advisory Committee, 1990-2005; Lawyer's Assistance Strike Force; Executive Committee, 2000-2010); Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (President, 1987-1989); New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; American Bar Association; International Criminal Defense Attorneys Association.

Firm Members: Samantha Ruggeri-Carpenter