Atty. Daniel Goodwin

Atty. Daniel Goodwin

Mr. Goodwin is a shareholder and director of Gill Ragon Owen, P.A.

Little Rock Little Rock 27 Years Experience 27 year
Call (501) 376-3800

Profile Summary

About Daniel Goodwin at a glance

Daniel Goodwin is a business and real estate attorney based in Little Rock, Arkansas, practicing at Gill Ragon Owen PA. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1999). Educated at Washington University in St. Louis (J.D., 1999) and Hendrix College (B.A. Political Science, 1996). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serves clients in Little Rock, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Goodwin is a shareholder and director of Gill Ragon Owen, P.A
  • Mr. Goodwin’s practice focuses on structuring and documenting corporate and public finance transactions (including commercial loan closings), structuring asset acquisitions and dispositions, and general corporate, securities and real estate development law
  • Mr. Goodwin serves on the Editorial Board of the Retail Law Strategist, a publication of the International Council of Shopping Centers and is a frequent speaker and author on topics of interest to Arkansas regulated banks and real estate developers
  • Mr. Goodwin is also a registered lobbyist with the Arkansas General Assembly

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Goodwin's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 venue, 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 Daniel Goodwin

Where is Daniel Goodwin's law office located?
Daniel Goodwin's law practice is located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm is Gill Ragon Owen PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Goodwin handle?
Daniel Goodwin focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has Daniel Goodwin practiced law?
Daniel Goodwin has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Daniel Goodwin go to law school?
Daniel Goodwin earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A. Political Science, 1996).
How can I contact Daniel Goodwin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel Goodwin received?
Daniel Goodwin's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:.

Education

J.D.
Washington University in St. Louis
- 1999
B.A. Political Science
Hendrix College
- 1996

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Arkansas Business Journal "40 Under 40" Class of 2011
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers and Partners USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale Hubbell "AV: Preeminent for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1999

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