Atty. Audra K. Hamilton

Atty. Audra K. Hamilton

Audra Hamilton has more than 20 years of experience representing employers in all phases of litigation, arbitration and administrative conflicts. Her extensive experience includes representation of companies of all sizes in the energy, health care, construction, public utility and service industries.

Little Rock Little Rock 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Audra K. Hamilton at a glance

Audra K. Hamilton is a employment, business, and litigation attorney based in Little Rock, Arkansas, practicing at Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard PLLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Arkansas, Arkansas Bar Association (1996). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1996). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serands clients in Little Rock, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Audra Hamilton has more than 20 years of experience representing employers in all phases of litigation, arbitration and administrative conflicts
  • Her extensive experience includes representation of companies of all sizes in the energy, health care, construction, public utility and service industries
  • In addition to her private practice experience, Audra has been the in-house employment counsel and executive in charge of human resources for a publicly traded energy company, giving her internal understanding of the challenges employers face
  • She uses that experience to provide employers with pragmatic strategies to mitigate risk
  • Audra has been a frequent speaker and author on employment-law related matters, including a practice guide to employers on the Americans with Disabilities Act

Practice Areas Explained

Audra K. Hamilton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Audra K. Hamilton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Audra K. Hamilton is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Arkansas →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Audra K. Hamilton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Arkansas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Audra K. Hamilton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Arkansas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arkansas

Practicing law in Arkansas. Legal matters in Arkansas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Little Rock are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arkansas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arkansas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arkansas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Audra K. Hamilton

Where is Audra K. Hamilton's law office located?
Audra K. Hamilton's law practice is located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm is Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Audra K. Hamilton handle?
Audra K. Hamilton focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has Audra K. Hamilton practiced law?
Audra K. Hamilton has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Audra K. Hamilton go to law school?
Audra K. Hamilton earned their education at (J.D., 1996).
How can I contact Audra K. Hamilton for a consultation?
You can contact Audra K. Hamilton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Audra K. Hamilton received?
Audra K. Hamilton's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1996

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Arkansas, Arkansas Bar Association
Admitted: 1996

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