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Robert M. Cearley, Jr. Email: bob@cearleylawfirm.com 
Robert M. Cearley, Jr. is a 1969 graduate of the University of Arkansas School of Law, where he served as assistant editor of the Law Review. He has been engaged in an active trial practice for 31 years and is certified in civil trial advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocates. He is Past President of the Arkansas Bar Association, recipient of its 1997 Golden Gavel Award, a member of the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association, past member of its Board of Governors and recipient of its Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award for 1997. He has been elected by his peers as a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and American College of Trial Lawyers. He has also been included in The Best Lawyers in America and the Martindale Hubbell's Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers. He is a member of the American Judicature Society (Board of Governor 1995-1998) and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He has lectured at continuing legal education seminars in areas of commercial litigation, lender liability, civil rights, insurance, personal injury, and legal ethics. He is a regular contributor to the ATLA Docket, a publication of the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association, and authored the majority opinion as Special Chief Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court in First National Bank of Crossett v. Griffin, 310 Ark. 164,832 S.W.2d816(1992). Cearley was lead counsel in McLean v. Arkansas Board of Education, 529F.Supp.1255 (E.D. Ark.1982)(the "Creation Science Case"), a landmark decision invalidating state law mandating the teaching of Creation Science in Arkansas Public Schools. Recent product liability cases he has handled involving catastrophic injuries caused by air rifles have been featured on ABC television's 20/20 and in the Lawyers Weekly USA and the ATLA Products Liability Law Reporter. Robert M. Cearley, Jr. has over thirty years experience representing plaintiffs in claims of death or serious injury caused by negligence and defective products. His practice focuses on personal injury, wrongful death, product liability and commercial transactions, breach of contract and business torts. David H. Williams Email: dwilliams@dhwilliamslawfirm.com 
David H. Williams is a past president of the Arkansas Trial Lawyers' Association, past secretary of the Council of Presidents for the Association of Trial Lawyers of America and a member of numerous Bar Association and Trial Lawyer Association committees. He has lectured at various seminars on evidentiary matters and trial practice strategies over the past twenty years. He is the author of several articles that have appeared in the Arkansas Lawyer, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Journal, Trial magazine, and the Arkansas Trial Lawyers' Docket. Additionally, he has appeared on the McNeil-Lehrer News Hour on PBS, NBC's Nightly News, and other media programs to discuss politics and the judicial system. He has represented clients, both in Little Rock, Arkansas, and Washington, D.C., in the various Whitewater and Travel Office investigations conducted by the Office of Independent Counsel and the U.S. Senate and House committees. He represented several passengers who were injured in the crash of American Airlines Flight 1420 in Little Rock, Arkansas and currently serves on the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee. David H. Williams handles complicated cases in the areas of personal injury, product liability, civil rights and commercial litigation. Fee schedules are designed to meet a variety of needs and budgets. He handles representation in both state and federal courts and primarily represents consumers and plaintiffs. He does handle defense work in commercial and criminal litigation matters. He does not represent insurance companies.
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