Previous Law Firm Name

• Barrett, Wheatley, Smith & Deacon, March 15, 1993

Law Firm Overview

Barrett & Deacon strives for excellence in representing every client. Those clients include individuals, organizations, and entities from across Arkansas, the United States, and the World.

The firm has a general civil practice. Barrett & Deacon handles all kinds of litigation, including employment, insurance coverage and defense, medical malpractice, and products liability matters. The firm pursues and defends appeals. The firm also has a regulatory-law practice focused on environmental issues. In addition to litigation, much of Barrett & Deacon’s work involves forming business organizations, assisting with large and small business acquisitions, representing financial institutions, counseling health care entities, handling real estate transactions, preparing estate plans, and assisting clients on taxation issues.

For more than seventy years, the lawyers at Barrett & Deacon and its predecessor firms have advanced their clients’ interests with zeal and integrity.

Areas of Practice

• Agriculture Law
• Bankruptcy Law
• Business Organizations
• Employment Law -- Employer
• Environmental Law
• Estate Planning
• Insurance Defense
• Litigation & Appeals
• Products Liability Law
• Legal Malpractice
• Medical Malpractice
• Real Estate Law
• Taxation Law

West Practice Categories

Agriculture Law, Bankruptcy Law, Business Organizations, Employment Law -- Employer, Environmental Law, Estate Planning, Insurance Defense, Litigation & Appeals, Products Liability Law, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Real Estate Law, Taxation Law