Atty. Ed Tarvin
Ed Tarvin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. Ed received a B.A. degree from University of Central Arkansas in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.
Criminal Defense & More Attorney · Serving Springdale, AR · 48+ Years Experience
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About Ed Tarvin at a Glance
Ed Tarvin is a personal injury, criminal defense, family law, ssd, and poa attorney based in Springdale, Arkansas. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas (1978), Oklahoma (2003), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma (2003). Educated at University of Arkansas at Fayetteville School of Law (J.D., 1978) and University of Central Arkansas (B.A., 1975). Serves clients in Springdale, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ed Tarvin
- Ed Tarvin is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
- Ed received a B.A. degree from University of Central Arkansas in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Ed practices in Springdale, AR
Practice Areas Explained
Ed Tarvin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ed Tarvin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Springdale.
Personal Injury in Springdale
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Ed Tarvin is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Arkansas →
Criminal Defense in Springdale
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Ed Tarvin is one of 212,605 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Arkansas →
Family Law in Springdale
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Ed Tarvin is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Arkansas →
Social Security Disability in Springdale
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Ed Tarvin is one of 26,311 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Arkansas →
Power of Attorney in Springdale
Ed Tarvin is one of 32,920 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Arkansas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Springdale
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 Springdale 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.
Springdale Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Springdale-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Springdale Choose Ed Tarvin
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Ed Tarvin's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, family law, ssd, and poa.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ed Tarvin brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Arkansas, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, and Oklahoma, Ed Tarvin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and family law, Ed Tarvin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Springdale
A Springdale-based practice means Ed Tarvin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Ed Tarvin Handles in Springdale
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ed Tarvin has experience with under Arkansas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Ed Tarvin directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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