Compare Arkansas Criminal Defense Lawyers

Compare verified criminal law attorney profiles, read client reviews, and request free consultations across Arkansas

241 lawyers found

Arkansas residents facing criminal defense issues have access to attorneys who specialize in felonies, misdemeanors, drug offenses, assault, theft, and white-collar crimes. The legal framework in Arkansas differs from other states in important ways, and the attorneys listed here have experience navigating Circuit Court proceedings and the specific regulations that govern criminal defense cases in this jurisdiction.

Criminal cases in Arkansas are prosecuted through Circuit Court, with appeals handled by the Court of Appeals. Your constitutional rights apply, but Arkansas's own rules of criminal procedure determine how the case unfolds in practice. Early representation is critical — the decisions made in the first days after arrest often define the trajectory of the entire case. The Arkansas Bar Association maintains standards for criminal defense practitioners in the state.

When selecting a criminal defense attorney in Arkansas, consider their specific experience with cases like yours, their familiarity with Circuit Court procedures, and their track record. The attorneys listed on this page serve clients throughout Arkansas and have profiles that include their credentials, practice areas, office locations, and client reviews. Comparing multiple attorneys helps you find the right fit for your situation and budget.

For a detailed overview of how criminal defense law works in Arkansas — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to criminal defense law in Arkansas. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Brett Harris - Attorney
Brett Harris
0/5 (0 reviews)
Rock City Law, PLLC
 17200 Chenal Pkwy Ste 300 #420 Little Rock AR 72223
(501) 287-4944
William H. Bowen School of Law
English
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Criminal Law Entertainment & Sports Law
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James Cameron King - Attorney
James Cameron King
0/5 (0 reviews)
King Law Group, PLLC
 300 North 6th Street Fort Smith AR 72901
(479) 782-1125
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville (2008)
English
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Stuart Arnold Cearley - Attorney
Stuart Arnold Cearley
0/5 (0 reviews)
Stuart Cearley Law Group
 240 S. Main Street, Suite 269 Bentonville AR 72712
(479) 273-2777
University of Arkansas School of Law (1997)
English
Arkansas Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Veronica (Roni) Bryant - Attorney
Veronica (Roni) Bryant
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bryant Law Partners
 312 South 16th Street Fort Smith AR 72901
(479) 431-4900
University of Arkansas School of Law
Arkansas Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Bobby Forrest Jr. - Attorney
Bobby Forrest Jr.
0/5 (0 reviews)
King & Forrest Law Group LLP
 124 W Capital Ave Suite 875 Little Rock AR 72201
(501) 918-0798
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Michael Kiel Kaiser - Attorney
Michael Kiel Kaiser
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lassiter & Cassinelli
 300 S Spring Street, Suite 800 Little Rock AR 72201
(501) 370-9300
University of Arkansas School of Law (2011)
English
8th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Jacob Denson - Attorney
Jacob Denson
0/5 (0 reviews)
Denson DWI & Drug Defense, PLLC
 PO Box 6275 Sherwood AR 72124
(501) 333-4757
William H. Bowen School of Law (2017)
English
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Personal Injury
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Stephen A. Shoptaw - Attorney
Stephen A. Shoptaw
0/5 (0 reviews)
Shoptaw Law Office
 109 W Conway St Benton AR 72015
(501) 232-6651
William H. Bowen School of Law (2009)
English
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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W. Whitfield Hyman - Attorney
W. Whitfield Hyman
0/5 (0 reviews)
 300 N 6th Street Fort Smith AR 72901
(479) 782-1125
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
English, German
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Civil Rights
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Kelli LaPorte-Jenner - Attorney
Kelli LaPorte-Jenner
0/5 (0 reviews)
LaPorte-Jenner Law, PLLC
 300 S. Spring St. Suite 418 Little Rock AR 72201
(501) 515-1692
William H. Bowen School of Law (2013)
California Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Natalie Hyman - Attorney
Natalie Hyman
0/5 (0 reviews)
King Law Group, PLLC
 300 North 6th Street Fort Smith AR 72901
(479) 782-1125
St. Gregory s University
English
Kansas Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Cannabis & Marijuana Law Criminal Law
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Travis Berry - Attorney
Travis Berry
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office Of Travis Berry
 1319 Main Conway AR 72032
(501) 328-5500
William H. Bowen School of Law (1982)
English
Arkansas Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Criminal Law Estate Planning
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Jay Paul Coleman - Attorney
Jay Paul Coleman
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Offices of J. Paul Coleman
 400 West Capitol Ave. Suite 1700 Little Rock AR 72201
(501) 626-8028
Tennessee Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Education Law Estate Planning
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Harry Warden - Attorney
Harry Warden
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Harry Warden
 1014 W. 3rd St. Little Rock AR 72201
(501) 291-0422
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Estate Planning
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Geoffrey D. Kearney - Attorney
Geoffrey D. Kearney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Geoffrey D. Kearney, PLLC
 100 S. Pine Pine Bluff AR 71601
(870) 376-3068
Harvard University
English
Arkansas Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Civil Rights
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Gregory Klebanoff - Attorney
Gregory Klebanoff
0/5 (0 reviews)
Greg Klebanoff, Attorney and Counselor at Law
 28 S. College Ave Suite 22 - Bottom Floor Fayetteville AR 72701
(479) 442-7400
English
Arkansas Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Clinton DeWitt - Attorney
Clinton DeWitt
0/5 (0 reviews)
DeWitt Law, PC
 18601 Kanis Road, Suite 1 Little Rock AR 72223
(501) 404-2055
William H. Bowen School of Law (2015)
English, German, Spanish
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Personal Injury
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Matthew Benson - Attorney
Matthew Benson
0/5 (0 reviews)
Hogue Law Office
 27 W. Township Fayetteville AR 72702
(479) 444-6311
University of Arkansas School of Law (2011)
English
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Estate Planning
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Jason Boyeskie - Attorney
Jason Boyeskie
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Group of Northwest Arkansas
 1830 Shelby Lane Fayetteville AR 72704
(479) 316-3760
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville (2005)
Arkansas Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Estate Planning Family Law
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Aaron S. Cash - Attorney
Aaron S. Cash
0/5 (0 reviews)
 1821 S 8th St Rogers AR 72756
(479) 770-5292
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law Divorce
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Thomas Martin Marks - Attorney
Thomas Martin Marks
0/5 (0 reviews)
Nelson & Marks PLLC
 1401 Mc Clain Rd Suite 7 Bentonville AR 72712
(479) 202-4541
University of Arkansas - Little Rock (2011)
English
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Mark Tucker Lucas - Attorney
Mark Tucker Lucas
0/5 (0 reviews)
 417 W Centerton Blvd Centerton AR 72712
(479) 372-1777
University of Arkansas School of Law
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Family Law Personal Injury
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Gary King - Attorney
Gary King
0/5 (0 reviews)
 300 N 6th St Fort Smith AR 72901
(479) 782-1125
Southern Arkansas University
English
Arkansas Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Criminal Law DUI & DWI
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Lisa Gail Douglas - Attorney
Lisa Gail Douglas
0/5 (0 reviews)
 2300 Main Street North Little Rock AR 72114
(501) 798-0004
William H. Bowen School of Law (2001)
English, English
Arkansas Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Gregory F. Payne - Attorney
Gregory F. Payne
0/5 (0 reviews)
Story Law Firm, PLLC
 3300 Market Street, Suite 135 Rogers AR 72758
(479) 412-4717
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law (1998)
Missouri Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Civil Rights Criminal Law
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Logan Mustain - Attorney
Logan Mustain
0/5 (0 reviews)
Mustain Law Office, PLLC
 1227 Military Rd, Suite #8 Benton AR 72015
(501) 672-6958
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Wesley Rhodes - Attorney
Wesley Rhodes
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wesley Rhodes, Lawyer at Law
 217 W 2nd St #303 Little Rock AR 72201
(501) 301-4591
William H. Bowen School of Law
English
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Domestic Violence
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Adam Joseph Childers - Attorney
Adam Joseph Childers
0/5 (0 reviews)
Childers Law Office, PLLC
 315 N. Broadway St. North Little Rock AR 72114
(501) 725-2787
University of Arkansas - Little Rock (2009)
English
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Gov & Administrative Law
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Joshua W. Bugeja - Attorney
Joshua W. Bugeja
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bugeja Law Office
 1615 N. A St. Fort Smith AR 72901
(479) 459-1173
University of Tulsa College of Law (2006)
English
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce Domestic Violence
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Frank Joseph Cardis - Attorney
Frank Joseph Cardis
0/5 (0 reviews)
 126 N. Main Street Benton AR 72015
(501) 575-0100
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law (1993)
Indiana Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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Nick Carroll - Attorney
Nick Carroll
0/5 (0 reviews)
D. Nicholas Carroll - Lawyer at Law
 303 Harris Cir Russellville AR 72802
(479) 222-0158
Brigham Young University (1993)
Italian
Active License
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Divorce
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Ryan Joseph Jewell - Attorney
Ryan Joseph Jewell
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Jason M. Hatfield P.A.
 1025 E Don Tyson Pkwy Springdale AR 72764
(479) 361-3575
University of Arkansas School of Law (2011)
English
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
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John S. Stobaugh - Attorney
John S. Stobaugh
0/5 (0 reviews)
Wood, Schnipper & Britton
 123 Market Street Hot Springs AR 71901
(501) 624-1252
University of Arkansas - Little Rock (2010)
8th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Consumer Law Criminal Law
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Brandon Crawford - Attorney
Brandon Crawford
0/5 (0 reviews)
Crawford Law Office
 415 Ouachita Avenue Hot Springs AR 71901
(501) 725-6517
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
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Lindsey Thomson - Attorney
Lindsey Thomson
0/5 (0 reviews)
Lindsey A. Thomson, Lawyer at Law
 371 West Main Street P.O. Box 375 Ashdown AR 71822
(870) 898-4600
William H. Bowen School of Law (2006)
English
Arkansas Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Collections Consumer Law
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