Duncan Firm, P.A.

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Law Firm in Little Rock, Arkansas
 
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Three Financial Center, 900 S. Shackleford
Suite 725
Little Rock, Arkansas 72211
(Pulaski Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 501-228-7600; Toll Free: 877-638-6226  
Fax: 501-228-0415
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http://www.DuncanFirm.com
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Duncan Firm, P.A. practices in the following areas of law:
Negligence, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Wrongful Deaths, Workers Compensation Third Party Claims, Medical Malpractice, Consumer Fraud, Class Actions, Misrepresentation, Business Torts, and other civil litigation in State and Federal Court.
Firm Profile:
The law firm prosecutes plaintiff personal injury, consumer fraud and product liability cases that generally involve catastrophic injuries. The firm's trial team concept has resulted in multi-million dollar jury verdicts and settlements. The law firm uses a systematic approach to case file preparation utilizing a state-of-the-art computer system, including Summation, CaseMap, Needles and Trial Director. Non-lawyer members of the trial team include paralegals, law clerks, and investigators. Subject matter experts are used extensively. The law firm has experience in class action certification and multi-district federal court litigation. The law firm is a member of the Attorneys Information Exchange Group (AIEG) and the Railroad Litigation Section of ATLA. The law firm is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers (Personal Injury, Product Liability and Civil Trial Practice).

The law firm's attorneys have experience in Civil Liability claims involving Catastrophic Injuries, Complex Litigation, and Class Action Litigation.

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Phillip J. Duncan (Attorney) born Blytheville, Arkansas, October 1, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Arkansas; 1976, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western District of Arkansas; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Arkansas State University (B.S., 1971); University of Arkansas Law School (J.D., 1974); Advanced Course in Trial Advocacy, National College of Advocacy (Certified, 1993). Phi Alpha Delta. Public Defender, City of Little Rock, 1975-1978. Featured Summation Litigator. Member: Pulaski County and Arkansas Bar Associations; Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association (Member, 3000 Club); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Life Sustaining Member); National College of Advocacy (Advocate). Fellow: Arkansas Bar Foundation; Roscoe Pound Foundation; Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Reported Cases: Morris, et al. v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, U.S.D.C., Western District of Arkansas, El Dorado Division, No. 00-1133 (8 million verdict); Anderson v. Air Evac, General Motors, Allison engine, and Dallas Air Motive, U.S.D.C., Western District of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division, No. 98-5143 (jury verdict: $2.9 million); Little John Trucks v. Palmer Gregory v. Shelton, U.S.D.C., Eastern District of Ark., Western Div., No. LR-C-97-0523 ($3.5 million settlement); Tappin v. ASPD, No. LR-C-91-627 U.S.D.C., Eastern District of Arkansas (certified and settled as Arkansas class action); Barnett, et al. v. General Motors, U.S.D.C., Western District of Tennessee, Western Division, No. 95-2215-TU, No. 95-2133-TU, and 96-2284-TU (consolidated litigation from Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee; certified as a class in Arkansas; settled); Baranowski v. General Motors, No. LR-C-96-922, U.S.D.C., Eastern District, Western Division (confidential settlement); Walker v. General Motors Corp., No. LR-C-96-223 U.S.D.C., Eastern District, Western Division (confidential Settlement); Clower v. Nissan, U.S.D.C., Northern District of Mississippi, No. 94CV-172-S-D, (confidential settlement); Clay v. Southern Pacific Railway Co., U.S.D.C., Western District, El Dorado Division, No. 94-118 (confidential settlement); Jamie S. Wilson and Danny Lee English v. Nelida E. Rodriguez and Radio Plano, Inc., District Court of Tarrant County, Texas, 141st Judicial District, No. 141-150213-93 (Settlement $666,506.50); Baker, et al v. GM a/k/a/ Johnson, et al v. GM (55 named plaintiffs in consumer fraud case) U.S.D.C., Eastern District, Western Division, No. 89-238 (confidential settlement); Page v. Suitt Const. Co., Inc. et al., U.S.D.C. Eastern District, Jonesboro Division, No. 84-295 (Jury verdict $4 million); Dees v. Allied Fidelity Ins. Co., 655 F. Supp. 10 (1984){Jury Verdict $2.35 million}; Bryant v. Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company, U.S.D.C., Eastern District, Pine Bluff Division, No. PB-C-83-165 (Jury Verdict $900,000); Sanders v. Arkansas Missouri Power Co., 267 Ark. 1009 (1980, $1,099,000). Gott v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, U.S.D.C., Eastern District of Arkansas, Jonesboro Division, No. JC-99-110 (confidential settlement); Cobb v. General Motors Corp., U.S.D.C., Eastern District of Arkansas, Western Division, No. 00-CV-69 (confidential settlement); Chance, et al. v. Western Arkansas Anesthesiology Associates, P.A., et al., U.S.D.C., Western District of Arkansas, Fort Smith Division, No.01-2275 (confidential settlement); McElroy, et al. v. CSX Corporation, Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, No. 2000-C-376 (confidential settlement); Watts, et al. v. Medcath of Arkansas, Inc., Circuit Court of Ashley County, Arkansas, No. 98-288-I. Practice Areas: Plaintiff Tort Liability; Motor Vehicle Accidents; Automobile Accidents; Railroad Accidents; Truck Accidents; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Brain Injury; Spinal Injury; Wrongful Death; Disabilities; Catastrophic Injury; Consumer Law; Consumer Fraud; Class Action Litigation. Email: Phillip J. Duncan
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James H. Bartolomei, III (Associate) born Putnam, Connecticut, March 29, 1977; admitted to bar, 2005, Arkansas; 2006, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas. Education: American University, School of International Service (B.A., 1999); Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 2005). Member: Pulaski County, Arkansas and American Bar Associations; Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Railroad Accidents and Injuries; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury; Civil Rights. Email: James H. Bartolomei, III


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