About William Russell Meeks III

William Russell Meeks III is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, sports law and 3 other areas of law. William received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years. William practices at Smith Williams Hughes & Meeks, LLP in Little Rock, AR.

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Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Rated

This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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Services

Areas of Law

Litigation 1
- Civil Litigation
Insurance Defense
Sports Law
Commercial Litigation
Other 2
- Probate
- Entertainment

Practice Details

Payment Information

Payment & Cost Features
Free initial consultation
Fixed hourly rates
Fixed fees available
Firm Information

Position
Of Counsel

Firm Name
Smith Williams Hughes & Meeks, LLP

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1974, Arkansas
1974, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas
1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit
1978, U.S. Supreme Court

Memberships
Pulaski County (President, 1982-1983), Arkansas (Member: House of Delegates, 1977-1984, 1986-1989
Tenured Delegate, 1989-2001
Chair, Executive Council, 1993-1994
Chair, Committee on Specialization and Advertising, 1977-1979
Chair, Committee on Mandatory CLE, 1984-1990
Member, Board of Directors, Arkansas Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 1979-1980) and American Bar Associations
Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association
Sports Lawyers Association.

Bar Fellowship
Arkansas Bar Foundation (President, 1996-1997).
Education & Certifications

Law School
University of Arkansas
Class of 1974
J.D.
with honors

Other Education
University of Arkansas
Class of 1971
B.S.B.A.
with honors
Personal Details & History

Age
Born in 1949
Little Rock, Arkansas, November 22, 1949

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