Atty. Mark Mayfield
Phi Beta Kappa. Articles Editor, Arkansas Law Review, 1992-1993.
Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Jonesboro, AR · 33+ Years Experience
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About Mark Mayfield at a Glance
Mark Mayfield is a Managing Partner based in Jonesboro, Arkansas, practicing at Puryear Mayfield Mcneil P A. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on employment, business, workers comp, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1993), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas (1994), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1994). Educated at University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (J.D., 1993) and University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Craighead County, Arkansas. Serves clients in Jonesboro, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mark Mayfield
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Articles Editor, Arkansas Law Review, 1992-1993
- Law Clerk to Judge G. Thomas Eisele, U.S
- District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, 1993
- Member, Board of Directors, Jonesboro Regional Chamber of Commerce, 2011-present
Practice Areas Explained
Mark Mayfield's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Mayfield handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Jonesboro.
Employment Law in Jonesboro
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in Jonesboro
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Workers Compensation in Jonesboro
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Mark Mayfield is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Arkansas →
Civil Litigation in Jonesboro
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Mark Mayfield is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Arkansas →
Appellate Practice in Jonesboro
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Jonesboro
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 Jonesboro 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.
Jonesboro Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Jonesboro-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 Jonesboro Choose Mark Mayfield
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 Mark Mayfield's practice in the field of employment, business, workers comp, litigation, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mark Mayfield brings 33+ 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 U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, Mark Mayfield can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and workers comp, Mark Mayfield can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Jonesboro
A Jonesboro-based practice means Mark Mayfield 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 Mark Mayfield Handles in Jonesboro
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Mayfield 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.
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