Atty. Michael D. Barnes

Atty. Michael D. Barnes

Michael D. Barnes is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, products liability and 1 other area of law.

Little Rock Little Rock 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael D. Barnes at a glance

Michael D. Barnes is a Partner based in Little Rock, Arkansas, practicing at Wright Lindsey And Jennings Llp. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1988). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1988) and University of Arkansas (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Board of Trial Advocates Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Little Rock, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael D. Barnes is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, products liability and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Michael practices at Wright, Lindsey & Jennings LLP in Little Rock, AR

Practice Areas Explained

Michael D. Barnes's Areas of Practice

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

Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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

Common questions about Michael D. Barnes

Where is Michael D. Barnes's law office located?
Michael D. Barnes's law practice is located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm is Wright Lindsey And Jennings Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael D. Barnes handle?
Michael D. Barnes focuses on product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has Michael D. Barnes practiced law?
Michael D. Barnes has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Michael D. Barnes go to law school?
Michael D. Barnes earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Michael D. Barnes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael D. Barnes received?
Michael D. Barnes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1988
B.A.
University of Arkansas
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1988

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