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    Civil Litigation

    William Mell Griffin III

    Friday Eldredge & Clark LLP

    Little Rock, AR

    About

    Will Griffin represents major manufacturers nationally in product liability and other litigation. His work also includes the defense of medical malpractice and general liability cases. Will has handled cases in nearly every state in the United States, having tried more than 80 jury trials. He has been a lead counsel in the defense of manufacturers in lawsuits brought by dozens of municipalities and handled one of the most significant matters litigated before the Consumer Product Safety Commission in recent years. Will is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, and an Advocate in the American Board of Trial Advocates. He is recognized as a Litigation Star in Benchmark Litigation and has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America and in Mid-South Super Lawyers in multiple areas for many years.

    Overview

    Practice focus

    Civil Litigation

    Firm

    Friday Eldredge & Clark LLP

    Office details

    Location

    400 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 2000
    Little Rock, AR 72201

    Services

    Practice areas

    Civil LitigationMedical MalpracticePersonal InjuryWorkers Compensation

    Languages

    English

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    Credentials

    Bar admissions

    • Arkansas, United States District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
    • Arkansas, 1982

    Education

    • Southern Methodist University, graduated 1982
    • University of Virginia, graduated 1979

    Affiliations

    • Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel - member
    • Arkansas Easter Seals Society - VIP Chairman, 1988-1999
    • DRI (formerly Defense Research Institute) -
    • Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel - member
    • Pulaski County Bar Association - President, 2006-2007
    • Trial Attorneys of America - Product Liability Defense
    • VOCALS, (Volunteers for Center for Arkansas Legal Services) - Board of Directors and Chairman, 1997-2005
    • William R. Overton American Inn of Court Master of the Bench, - Counselor, President, 2006-2007
    • American Bar Foundation - Fellow
    • American Inns of Court - Master of the Bench
    • American Board of Trial Advocates - Advocate
    • American College of Trial Lawyers - Diplomate