(Main Office)

Statement of Practice

General Civil Practice. Trials and Appeals in all State and Federal Courts. Corporation and Insurance Defense. Oil and Gas Law. Banking and Bankruptcy. Municipal Law. Collections. Intellectual Property, Probate and Estate Planning, Environmental Law,. Mediation.

Representative Clients:

Financial: First National Bank of Sallisaw, Oklahoma
Regions Bank. Insurance: Zurich North America
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
Mutual of Omaha
AEGON Insurance Group
American International Adjustment Co.
Union Insurance Cos
The Conseco Cos.
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co.
American States Insurance Co.
The Kemper Cos.
New York Life Insurance Co.
Ohio Casualty Co.
Puritan Insurance Co.
United National Group
Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.
Wausau Underwriters Insurance Co.
America First Insurance
OneBeacon Insurance Co.
National American Insurance Co. Natural Resources and Utilities: Reliant Industries, Inc.
Arkansas-Oklahoma Gas Corp.
Great Lakes Chemical Corporation
XTO Energy, Inc.
Southwestern Energy Corporation
Weiser-Brown Oil Company
Hanna Oil & Gas Company
The Houston Exploration Co.
Sedna Energy, Inc. Corporate: City of Fort Smith
Western Arkansas Planning & Development, Inc.
Brodix
Weldon, Williams & Lick, Inc.
APAC - Arkansas, Inc. (Arkhola Sand & Gravel Co.)
Excel Telecommunications, Inc.
Pharis Broadcasting, Inc.

Address

58 South 6th Street P.O. Box 1446
Fort Smith, AR 72902, (Sebastian Co.)

Phone

Phone: 479-782-0361
Fax: 479-782-6160

Website

http://www.dailywoods.com

Firm/Affiliate Offices

Fayetteville, Arkansas Office: 3538 N. Highway 112, Suite 2. 72703. Telephone: 479-582-0361. Fax: 479-251-8111.

MEMBERS OF FIRM

Jerry L. Canfield, (P.A.) (Member) born Fayetteville, Arkansas, May 29, 1946; admitted to bar, 1970, Arkansas. Education: University of Arkansas (B.A. in Arts and Law, 1968; J.D., with highest honors, 1970). Case Editor, Arkansas Law Review, 1969. Instructor, Torts, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Law School, 1974-1975. City Attorney, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1974—. Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas and American Bar Associations; Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation; Appellate Practice; Municipal Law; Insurance Defense Law; Natural Resources Litigation.Email: Jerry L. Canfield, (P.A.)

Thomas A. Daily, (P.A.) (Member) born Fort Smith, Arkansas, January 8, 1946; admitted to bar, 1970, Arkansas. Education: University of the South (B.A., 1967); University of Arkansas (J.D., with honors, 1970). Co-Author: "Well Now, Ain't That Just Fugacious, A Basic Primer of Arkansas Oil & Gas Law". Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas (President, 2003-2004) and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Natural Resources; Estate Planning Law; Commercial Law.Email: Thomas A. Daily, (P.A.)

Wyman R. Wade, Jr. (P.A.) (Member) born Jacksonville, Florida, September 7, 1946; admitted to bar, 1979, Arkansas. Education: University of Georgia; Florida State University (B.A., 1969); University of Arkansas (M.A., 1975; J.D., with honors, 1979). Pi Sigma Alpha; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta. Editor-in-Chief, Arkansas Law Review, 1978-1979. Member, Arkansas Board of Bar Examiners, 1989-1995. City Prosecuting Attorney, Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1993-2007. Adjunct Professor, University of Arkansas, Fort Smith, 2005—. Member: Sebastian County (President, 1993-1994), Arkansas and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association. [With U.S. Air Force, 1970-1973]. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Family Law; Collections.Email: Wyman R. Wade, Jr. (P.A.)

Douglas M. Carson, (P.A.) (Member) born Fort Sill, Oklahoma, February 7, 1955; admitted to bar, 1983, Arkansas. Education: University of Arkansas (B.A., 1979; J.D., 1982). Member, National Moot Court Team, 1980. Student Works Editor, Arkansas Law Review, 1981-1982. Director, Legal Writing & Appellate Advocacy, University of Arkansas School of Law, 1982-1983. Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute, Inc.; Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Insurance; Products Liability; Workers Compensation; Employment Discrimination Defense; Commercial Litigation; Natural Resources; Intellectual Property.Email: Douglas M. Carson, (P.A.)

Robert R. Briggs, (P.A.) (Member) born Edmond, Oklahoma, October 23, 1966; admitted to bar, 2001, Arkansas; 2002, Oklahoma. Education: Providence College (B.A., cum laude, 1992); University of Arkansas (J.D., 2001). Delta Theta Phi. Articles Editor, Arkansas Law Review, 2000-2001. Author: "Aycock Pontiac, Inc. v. Aycock: Express Trust Terms Beware-Implied Reversions are Here," 53 Ark.L.Rev. 885. Adjunct Professor, University of Arkansas, Fort Smith. Member: Washington County, Arkansas and Oklahoma Bar Associations; Arkansas Realtor's Association. Practice Areas: General Practice; Real Estate; Natural Resources; Business Law; Estate Planning; Contract Law; Litigation.Email: Robert R. Briggs, (P.A.)

ASSOCIATES

C. Michael Daily (Associate) born Fort Smith, Arkansas, March 10, 1977; admitted to bar, 2005, Arkansas. Education: Hendrix College (B.A., Economics and Business, 1999); University of Arkansas at Little Rock (M.B.A., 2002; J.D., 2005). Phi Kappa Phi. Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Natural Resources; Business Law; Estate Planning.Email: C. Michael Daily

L. Matthew Davis (Associate) born Fort Smith, Arkansas, August 14, 1973; admitted to bar, 2007, Arkansas; 2008, Oklahoma. Education: University of Arkansas at Little Rock (B.A., Liberal Arts, 1998); Arkansas Tech University (M.A., 2002); Oklahoma City University School of Law (J.D., 2006). Phi Alpha Delta. Robert J. Turner Inn of Court. Member: Sebastian, Arkansas, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Natural Resources; Estate Planning.Email: L. Matthew Davis

Coby W. Logan (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Arkansas. Education: University of Arkansas (J.D., 2006). Law Clerk, Honorable Robert T. Dawson, United States District Judge, Western District of Arkansas. Law Clerk, Arkansas Attorney General's Office. Judicial Extern, Honorable Tom J. Keith, Arkansas Circuit Court Judge, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit West, Division I. Recipient: Arkansas Bar Foundation Best Legal Writing Award; Arent Fox-Dale Bumpers Excellence in Writing Award; ABA Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section Writing Award. Real Estate License, State of Arkansas. Certified Mediator, Civil and Probate, State of Arkansas. Member: Sebastian County (President 2009-2010), Arkansas (Judicial Nominations Committee; Legislative Task Force Committee) and American Bar Associations (Judicial Division: Judicial Evaluation Committee and Publications Committee); W.B. Putman American Inn of Court; Federal Practice Committee for the Western District of Arkansas; Western Arkansas Trial Practice Committee; Sebastian County Law Library Board of Directors; Defense Research Institute; Fort Smith (Legal Counsel), Arkansas and National Associations of Realtors; Fort Smith (Legal Counsel), Arkansas and National Associations of Home Builders; Leadership Arkansas (Class of 2010); Leadership Fort Smith (Class of 2009); Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce (Ambassador); Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce; Fort Smith Rotary International Club; 188th Fighter Wing/Fort Chaffee Community Council (Legal Counsel); Fort Smith Heritage Foundation Board. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Litigation; Insurance; Insurance Defense; Construction Law; Real Estate; Commercial Real Estate; Banks and Banking; Commercial Transactions; Commercial Law; Contracts; Business Law; Corporate Law; Collections; Creditor Bankruptcy; Eminent Domain; Municipal Law; Election, Campaign and Political Law.Email: Coby W. Logan

OF COUNSEL

James E. West (Of Counsel) born Greenwood Junction, Oklahoma, May 9, 1928; admitted to bar, 1952, Arkansas. Education: University of Arkansas (J.D., 1952). Member, Board of Editors, Arkansas Law Review, 1951-1952. Member: Sebastian County (President, 1961) and Arkansas (President, 1973-1974) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Oil and Gas Law; Buying and Selling of Businesses Law; Probate Law.