About William O. Bill James

William O. "Bill" James Jr. practices criminal law in Little Rock, Arkansas — As the owner of James Law Office, he has been serving clients since 1994. The firm specializes in various aspects of criminal law, including DUI and DWI cases, cannabis and marijuana law, domestic violence, and white-collar crime. Located in the heart of Little Rock, the office provides legal representation to individuals facing serious charges across the state, ensuring that clients receive the attention and expertise they deserve. Bill earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Arkansas - Little Rock in 1994.

Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Banking from the University of Arkansas - Fayetteville in 1991. This educational background in finance complements his legal practice, particularly in cases involving financial crimes. His unique combination of skills allows him to navigate complex legal issues effectively — This gives a well-rounded defense strategy. Most of Bill's practice involves defending clients against various criminal charges — Cases typically range from first-time DUI offenses to more serious allegations of white-collar crime. He is experienced in the legal processes involved, from pre-trial motions to jury trials. His extensive courtroom experience gave him the skills necessary to advocate for his clients vigorously, to protect their rights throughout the legal process.

Before establishing his own practice, Bill worked in different legal environments, gaining valuable insights into the details of criminal law. This diverse experience has shaped his understanding of the details of criminal law and the importance of a strong defense. His commitment to his clients is evident in the thorough preparation he undertakes for each case, ensuring that no detail is overlooked. Bill believes that a well-prepared case is essential for achieving the best possible outcome for his clients. William O. Bill James Jr.

is a member of the Arkansas State Bar, which keeps him connected to the legal community in Arkansas. He stays updated on changes in the law and participates in continuing legal education opportunities, ensuring that he remains knowledgeable about the latest legal developments that may affect his clients. In addition to his legal work, Bill is dedicated to community service and often participates in local events. His presence in the community supports not only his clients but also contributes positively to society. Bill continues to be a respected figure in the legal field, known for his expertise in criminal law and his unwavering dedication to his clients.

Education

University of Arkansas - Little Rock

J.D. (1994)

1991

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville

B.S. (1991) | Finance and Banking

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken)

Experience

Owner/Lawyer

James Law Office
1994

Accepted Jurisdictions

Arkansas

Court Admissions

Arkansas Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Cannabis & Marijuana Law Domestic Violence White Collar Crime

Legal Services Scope

Pre-trial motions Jury trials

Professional Associations

Arkansas State Bar

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1001 La Harpe Blvd. Little Rock AR 72201