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Address
Arvest Bank Tower
5000 Rogers Avenue, Suite 500
Fort Smith, Arkansas 72917 (Sebastian Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.5
out of 5
(Main Office) Statement of PracticeGeneral Practice, Corporation, Insurance, Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Workers Compensation, Oil and Gas, Transportation, Commercial Real Estate Law, Business Law, Class Action Litigation, Nursing Home Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Trial Practice, Wills, Probate, Trusts and Estates. Year Established: 1912
Firm Size: 9
ClientsCOUNSEL FOR: Financial: Arvest Bank First National Bank, Mena, Arkansas First National Bank of Fort Smith First Community Bank of Crawford County BancorpSouth. Transportation: The Kansas City Southern Railway Co. Arkansas Western Railway Co. Corporate: Easco Hand Tool, Inc. d/b/a Danaher Tool Group MacSteel, Inc. US Electrical Motors Carco International, Inc. ASARCO Inc. Carco Rentals, Inc. KFSM-TV Cooper Tire Company Beverly Enterprises Northport Health Services Randall Ford Werner Co. Excel Corporation. Insurance: Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Arkansas, Inc. State Auto Mutual Insurance Co. Columbia Insurance Group Foundation Life Insurance Co. of Arkansas Mid-Continent Casualty Co. Travelers Ins. Co. St. Paul Ins. Co. Direct General Insurance Co. Oklahoma Farm Bureau Mutual Ins. Co. Oklahoma Farmers Union Ins. Co. United Security Life Insurance Co of Ill. Chubb Group of Insurance Cos. Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield ATTENTA (formerly Southern Risk) Cameron Insurance Companies. Oil and Gas: Marathon Oil Co. Sonat Exploration Co. Samson Resources Co. Southwestern Energy Co. Seeco, Inc. XTO Energy, Inc. El Paso Production Co. Sedna Energy, Ins. (formerly Freedom Energy). Worker's Comp: Crawford & Company Simmons Foods, Inc. Flexsteel, Inc. (thru SISCO) USA Truck, Inc.
AddressArvest Bank Tower 5000 Rogers Avenue, Suite 500 Fort Smith, AR 72917, (Sebastian Co.)
PhonePhone: 479-452-2200 Fax: 479-452-9097

Website http://www.hardinlaw.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesLittle Rock, Arkansas: 1401 West Capitol Suite 180 72201. Telephone: 501-372-3634. Fax: 501-372-3631.
G. C. Hardin (1884-1964).
P. H. Hardin (1925-2000).
Rex M. Terry (Member) born Memphis, Tennessee, October 20, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, Arkansas and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Ouachita Baptist University (B.A., cum laude, 1973); University of Arkansas (J.D., 1976). Member, Business Manager, 1975 and Editor-in-Chief, 1976, Arkansas Law Review. Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas and American Bar Associations. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; Arkansas Bar Foundation; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation; General Civil Practice; Oil and Gas Law.Email: Rex M. Terry
Robert M. Honea (Member) born Boston, Massachusetts, December 31, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, Arkansas; 2000, Oklahoma; 2003, California. Education: University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (B.S., Ch.E., 1980; J.D., with honors, 1983). Member and Articles Editor, Arkansas Law Review, 1982-1983. Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations; State Bar of California; Arkansas Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Litigation; General Civil Practice; Oil and Gas Litigation.Email: Robert M. Honea
J. Leslie Evitts III (Member) born Little Rock, Arkansas, March 16, 1959; admitted to bar, 1987, Arkansas and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas. Education: University of Arkansas (B.S.P.A., 1981; J.D., 1987). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; General Civil Practice; Products Liability; Workers Compensation.Email: J. Leslie Evitts III
Kirkman T. Dougherty (Member) born Fort Smith, Arkansas, March 6, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Arkansas; 1992, Oklahoma, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Northern Districts of Oklahoma. Education: University of Arkansas (B.A., 1988; J.D., 1991). Recipient, W.A. Eldredge, Jr. Outstanding Young Trial Lawyer Award for Arkansas, 1996-1997. Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation; Civil Practice.Email: Kirkman T. Dougherty
J. Gregory Magness (Member) born Little Rock, Arkansas, September 1, 1964; admitted to bar, 1991, Oklahoma; 1992, Arkansas. Education: University of Arkansas (B.A., 1987); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., with honors, 1991). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, Associate Editor, Texas Law Review, 1989-1991. Member: Arkansas and Oklahoma Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Banking; Bankruptcy; Commercial Transactions; Creditors Rights; Workers Compensation.Email: J. Gregory Magness
C. Ryan Norton (Member) born Pine Bluff, Arkansas, January 24, 1974; admitted to bar, 1999, Arkansas and Oklahoma; 2000, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma; 2001, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas. Education: University of Arkansas (B.S./B.A., 1996; J.D., cum laude, 1999). Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation; Civil Practice.Email: C. Ryan Norton
Stephanie Irby Randall (Member) born Mountain Home, Arkansas, November 9, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Arkansas. Education: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville (B.S.B.A., magna cum laude, 1997; J.D., magna cum laude, 2000). Phi Delta Phi (President, Leflar Chapter, 1998-1999). Managing Editor, Arkansas Law Review. Member: Pulaski County, Arkansas and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; General Civil Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Bankruptcy.Email: Stephanie Irby Randall
——————————Jeffrey D. Rickard (Associate) born Ozark, Arkansas, December 28, 1970; admitted to bar, 2002, Arkansas; 2003, Oklahoma; U.S. District Court, Northern, Western and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma. Education: University of Arkansas (B.S., 1997; J.D., 2002). Member, Arkansas Law Review, 2001-2002. Member: Sebastian County, Arkansas and Oklahoma Bar Associations; W.B. Putman American Inns of Court. [Arkansas Air National Guard, 1989-1995]. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Employment Law; Insurance Defense; Toxic Torts; Mass Tort Defense.
OF COUNSELBradley D. Jesson (Of Counsel) born Bartlesville, Oklahoma, January 26, 1932; admitted to bar, 1959, Arkansas. Education: University of Tulsa (A.B., with honors, 1954); University of Arkansas (L.L.B., 1959). Recipient, Outstanding Lawyer of the Year Award, 2001-2002. Member, Board of Editors, Arkansas Law Review, 1958-1959. Law Clerk to Chief Judge John E. Miller, U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas, 1959-1961. Member, Board of Trustees, 1974-1985 and Chairman, 1982-1984, University of Arkansas. Chief Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court, 1995-1996. Member: Sebastian County (President, 1968-1969), Arkansas and American Bar Associations; American Law Institute. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; American Bar Foundation; Arkansas Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Finance; Commercial Litigation; Oil and Gas; Civil Litigation.Email: Bradley D. Jesson
Shala J. Klutts (Of Counsel) born Fort Smith, Arkansas, December 16, 1957; admitted to bar, 1989, Oklahoma; 1990, Florida; 2000, Arkansas. Education: University of Oklahoma (B.S.N, 1980); Oklahoma City University (J.D., 1989). Registered Nurse since 1980. Member: The Florida Bar; Arkansas and Oklahoma Bar Associations; American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice.Email: Shala J. Klutts
Elizabeth Andreoli (Of Counsel) born Iowa City, Iowa, November 10, 1954; admitted to bar, 1997, Arkansas. Education: University of Iowa (B.S., 1975); Texas Women's University (M.S., cum laude, 1986); University of Arkansas at Little Rock (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Recipient, Arkansas Bar Foundation Awards for Outstanding Article published in The Arkansas Lawyer, 2001 and 2004. Named Law Journal Researcher of the Year, 1997. Associate Casenote Editor, Law Review. Instructor, Medical Ethics, Department of Medical Humanities, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2002. Member, Board of Directors, UALR William H. Bowen School of Law, 2004. Member: Pulaski County, Arkansas (Chair-Elect, 2001, Chair, 2002, Chair -Elect, 2003, and Chair-Elect, 2004, Health Law Section) and American Bar Associations. Fellow: Arkansas Bar Foundation. (Resident, Little Rock, Arkansas Office). Practice Areas: Health Regulatory.Email: Elizabeth Andreoli
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