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McKay, Joseph P.
Friday, Eldredge & Clark LLP
400 West Capitol Avenue
Suite 2000
Little Rock, AR 72201-3522
Phone: (501) 370-1497 (Direct Dial)
Fax: (501) 376-2147
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Summary
Current Employment Position(s)
Partner
Lawyer Overview
Mr. McKay is a partner in the Litigation Group. He concentrates his practice in Intellectual Property Litigation, Civil Trial Defense, and Railroad Defense Litigation. Mr. McKay has successfully defended patent cases, railroad cases, trademark and copyright infringements, and personal injury cases. Before joining the firm, he served as an Officer in the United States Army. He is a combat veteran of the Persian Gulf War and a graduate of the United States Military Academy, West Point.
Areas of Practice
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Civil Trial Attorney
- Insurance Defense
- Railroad Law
- Commercial Litigation
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Representative Cases
- Ford v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. 339 Ark. 5 S.W.3d 460 , (Ark. 1999)
- Stevenson v. Union Pac. R. Co., 110F. Supp.2d (1086) , (E.D. Ark. 2000)
- Stevenson v. Union Pacific R. Co., 204 F.R.D. 425 , (E.D. Ark. 2001)
- Johnson v. Union Pac. R. Co., Ark. 534, 104 S.W.3d 745 , (Ark. 2003)
- Stevenson v. Union Pacific R. Co., 354 F.3d 739 , (8th Cir. 2004)
- Brown v. Wyatt, 89 Ark. App. 306, 202 S.W.3d 555 , (Ark. 2005)
- Paris v. Union Pacific R. Co., 450 F.Supp.2d 913 , (E.D. Ark. 2006)
- Paris v. Union Pacific R. Co., ____ F.Supp.2d ____ , (E.D. Ark. 2006)
West Practice Categories
Insurance Law, Railroad, Railroad Accidents -- Defense, Railroad Accidents -- Plaintiff, Litigation & Appeals, Business & Commercial Law
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Arkansas, 1999
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Arkansas
- U.S. District Court Western District of Arkansas
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit
Professional Associations and Memberships
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Arkansas Bar Association (Member)
- Pulaski County Bar Association (Member)
- Arkansas Realtors Association
- West Point Admissions Office (State Coordinator)
- Immanuel Baptist Church (Member)
- VOCALS (Center for Arkansas Legal Services) (Member (Pro-Bono work))
- UALR Law School Alumni Board of Directors, 2000 - Present (Member)
Education
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas,
1998
J.D.
Honors: With Honors - United States Military Academy, West Point,
1988
B.S.
Office Information
Address
400 West Capitol Avenue
Suite 2000
Little Rock, AR 72201-3522
Phones
(501) 370-1497 (Direct Dial)
Faxes
(501) 376-2147