Atty. Phillip John Wells

Atty. Phillip John Wells

Phillip John Wells is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, car accidents and 5 other areas of law. Phillip received a B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Jonesboro Jonesboro 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Phillip John Wells at a glance

Phillip John Wells is a car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and workers comp attorney based in Jonesboro, Arkansas. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas (1978), and U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1978) and University of Arkansas (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Jonesboro, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Phillip John Wells is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, car accidents and 5 other areas of law
  • Phillip received a B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Phillip practices in Jonesboro, AR

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip John Wells's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phillip John Wells handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Phillip John Wells is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Arkansas →

Wrongful Death

Phillip John Wells is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Arkansas →

Personal Injury

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.

Phillip John Wells is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Arkansas →

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.

Phillip John Wells is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Arkansas →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Phillip John Wells is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 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 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 Phillip John Wells

Where is Phillip John Wells's law office located?
Phillip John Wells's law practice is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip John Wells handle?
Phillip John Wells focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has Phillip John Wells practiced law?
Phillip John Wells has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Phillip John Wells go to law school?
Phillip John Wells earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Phillip John Wells for a consultation?
You can contact Phillip John Wells directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Phillip John Wells received?
Phillip John Wells's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1978
B.A.
University of Arkansas
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1988

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