Atty. David W. Parker

Atty. David W. Parker

Former prosecutor, David Parker, joined Dodds, Kidd, Ryan & Rowan in 2017. After graduating from UALR William H.

Little Rock Little Rock 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About David W. Parker at a glance

David W. Parker is an Attorney based in Little Rock, Arkansas, practicing at Dodds Kidd And Ryan. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, and litigation. Admitted to practice in United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas (2009). Educated at UALR William H. Bowen School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas (J.D., 2008) and University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Arkansas (B.S., 2001). Serands clients in Little Rock, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Former prosecutor, David Parker, joined Dodds, Kidd, Ryan & Rowan in 2017
  • After graduating from UALR William H. Bowen School of Law in 2008, David worked as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, where he prosecuted over 30,000 criminal cases in White County District and Circuit Courts
  • There, he also served as Special Judge in White County District Court – Civil Division
  • Following his time as a prosecutor, David worked at the Department of Finance and Administration as Revenue Legal Counsel
  • There, David represented the department in all DWI drivers’ license appeal cases for the entire state of Arkansas
  • As part of his representation for the department, David played a key role in lobbying legislators and drafting legislation regarding Arkansas’ DWI laws, licensing and criminal statutes
  • Besides his work on DWI appeals, David litigated tax protests, business closures, and other civil lawsuits on behalf of DFA
  • As a Little Rock native, David serves on the Board of Directors for the Big Dam Bridge Foundation, whose mission is to promote the use, support, and preservation of the Big Dam Bridge for the advancement of health, fitness, cultural and recreational activities in Arkansas
  • David is also among the sixteen founding members of the Little Rock Touchdown Club, where membership has grown to more than 800 members, with the purpose of bringing football fans together to support all levels of Arkansas football

Practice Areas Explained

David W. Parker's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 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

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Where is David W. Parker's law office located?
David W. Parker's law practice is located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm is Dodds Kidd And Ryan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David W. Parker handle?
David W. Parker focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has David W. Parker practiced law?
David W. Parker has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did David W. Parker go to law school?
David W. Parker earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.S., 2001).
How can I contact David W. Parker for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
UALR William H. Bowen School of Law, Little Rock, Arkansas
- 2008
B.S.
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Arkansas
- 2001

Bar Admissions

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Admitted: 2009

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