Atty. Richard W. Atkinson

Atty. Richard W. Atkinson

Richard W. Atkinson is a lawyer practicing family law, bankruptcy law, personal injury law and 2 other areas of law.

Greenbrier Greenbrier 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard W. Atkinson at a glance

Richard W. Atkinson is a Member based in Greenbrier, Arkansas, practicing at Atkinson Law Firm. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1988). Educated at University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (J.D., 1988) and University of Central Arkansas (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Faulkner County, Arkansas and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Greenbrier, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Richard W. Atkinson is a lawyer practicing family law, bankruptcy law, personal injury law and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Central Arkansas in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Richard practices at Atkinson Law Firm in Greenbrier, AR

Practice Areas Explained

Richard W. Atkinson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard W. Atkinson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Richard W. Atkinson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Arkansas →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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 Greenbrier 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 Richard W. Atkinson

Where is Richard W. Atkinson's law office located?
Richard W. Atkinson's law practice is located in Greenbrier, Arkansas. The firm is Atkinson Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard W. Atkinson handle?
Richard W. Atkinson focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has Richard W. Atkinson practiced law?
Richard W. Atkinson has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Richard W. Atkinson go to law school?
Richard W. Atkinson earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Richard W. Atkinson for a consultation?
You can contact Richard W. Atkinson 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 Richard W. Atkinson received?
Richard W. Atkinson's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
- 1988
B.A.
University of Central Arkansas
- 1985

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1988

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