Atty. James C. Dockery

Atty. James C. Dockery

Mr. James C.

Bentonville Bentonville 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (479) 633-7046 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James C. Dockery at a glance

James C. Dockery is a criminal defense, employment, business, ssd, and white collar attorney based in Bentonville, Arkansas. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania Texas Western District Court US Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals US Court of Appeals (1986) and Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1997). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1983) and North Carolina Central University (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Bentonville, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James C. Dockery is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, white collar criminal, business and 7 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from North Carolina Central University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • James practices in Bentonville, AR

Practice Areas Explained

James C. Dockery's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

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

James C. Dockery 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.

James C. Dockery is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Arkansas →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

James C. Dockery is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Arkansas →

White Collar Crimes

James C. Dockery is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar 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 Bentonville 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 James C. Dockery

Where is James C. Dockery's law office located?
James C. Dockery's law practice is located in Bentonville, Arkansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C. Dockery handle?
James C. Dockery focuses on criminal defense, employment, business, ssd, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has James C. Dockery practiced law?
James C. Dockery has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James C. Dockery go to law school?
James C. Dockery earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact James C. Dockery for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1983
B.A.
North Carolina Central University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania Texas Western District Court US Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals US Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1986
Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1997

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