Atty. Sarah Keith-Bolden
Sarah Keith-Bolden has broad litigation experience across a variety of complex civil matters, including business tort, breach of contract, real estate and environmental, insurance coverage, products liability, and negligence claims. She represents clients in all stages of litigation, from pre-suit investigation through trial and appeal.
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Sarah Keith-Bolden is a employment, business, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Little Rock, Arkansas, practicing at Quattlebaum, Grooms & Tull PLLC. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (2007). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 2007) and Brown University (B.A., 2001). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serands clients in Little Rock, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sarah Keith-Bolden has broad litigation experience across a variety of complex civil matters, including business tort, breach of contract, real estate and environmental, insurance coverage, products liability, and negligence claims
- She represents clients in all stages of litigation, from pre-suit investigation through trial and appeal
- She represents employers in a wide range of employment-related matters, with particular experience enforcing restrictive covenants, including non-solicitation and non-competition agreements, and litigating claims involving the misappropriation of proprietary information
- Her practice also includes defending against wage-and-hour claims and allegations of discrimination based on age, race, gender, disability, hostile work environment, and retaliation
- In addition to her litigation work, she regularly counsels individuals and businesses on day-to-day employment issues
- Her advisory work includes reviewing and negotiating employment agreements
- drafting and revising employee handbooks, workplace policies, and job descriptions
- conducting internal investigations
- and providing management training and compliance guidance
- She is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of Commercial Litigation and Litigation – Labor & Employment, featured in the Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America Guide, and was named a Labor & Employment Star – South by Benchmark Litigation, and recognized as a Mid-South Rising Star in the area of Business Litigation by Super Lawyers
- She is a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, The Trial Lawyer Honorary Society
- Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Keith-Bolden served as a law clerk for the Honorable Robert L. Brown of the Arkansas Supreme Court
- Recognition The Best Lawyers in America® (2021-present) Super Lawyers (2015-2019) Benchmark Litigation (2021-2023) Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America Guide Associations and Affiliations Member, Trial Law Institute Member, Diversity Law Institute Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America, The Trial Lawyer Honorary Society Fellow, Arkansas Bar Foundation Member, American Bar Association Member, Defense Research Institute Member, Arkansas Association of Women Lawyers Community Activities Ruling Elder, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Counselor at Law, Presbytery of Arkansas Member, First Presbyterian Church of Little Rock Member, Pulaski Heights Middle School PTSA Board Member, Pulaski Heights Elementary PTA (2017-2025) Education Emory University School of Law (J.D., with honors, 2007) Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal, Notes and Comments Editor Brown University (B.A., Environmental Engineering, 2001) Publications Arkansas Chapter of Michael R. Gray et al., Covenants Against Competition in Franchise Agreements (4th ed. 2023) COVID-19 in the Workplace: An Employer’s Guide to Responding to the Pandemic Without Violating Federal Antidiscrimination Laws Enforcing Arbitration Awards in Arkansas, Practical Law Arbitration, Westlaw (2019)
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Sarah Keith-Bolden's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sarah Keith-Bolden handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Sarah Keith-Bolden is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Arkansas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Sarah Keith-Bolden is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Arkansas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Sarah Keith-Bolden is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Arkansas →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Sarah Keith-Bolden is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 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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