Partner Ed Slaughter has been named Office Managing Partner of the firm's Little Rock, Arkansas office. Slaughter has been a trial lawyer for more than 25 years. He represents clients in high-risk litigation as national trial counsel and national coordinating counsel. He has tried cases to verdict across the country, including many in the State of Arkansas. He has also argued before the Arkansas Supreme Court, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, and other appellate courts.
The attorneys on the Arkansas team have a broad understanding of local and federal laws impacting businesses in Arkansas and extensive experience addressing a wide-range of issues across many practice areas, including construction, commercial litigation, drug & medical device, e-discovery, employment, environmental/toxic tort, food & beverage, medical malpractice, healthcare, product & general liability, trucking & transportation, agricultural chemicals & pesticides, insurance, bankruptcy, restructuring & creditors' rights, D&O and shareholder litigation, consumer protection litigation, cannabis, hemp & CBD, and other complex business disputes.
With deep roots and long-term ties in the business communities throughout Arkansas and other southern states, Gordon & Rees is well-equipped to serve the legal needs of clients with business interests in Arkansas and throughout the nation.
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