Atty. Todd Wooten
Todd Wooten is a Partner in our office in Little Rock, Arkansas, and he has tried more than 165 cases over a legal career spanning a quarter of a century. He focuses his practice on aging services, construction, medical malpractice, and professional malpractice and ethics matters as well as a wide range of other business disputes and liability matters, and he has first-chaired numerous complex cases in federal and state courts.
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Todd Wooten is a Partner based in Little Rock, Arkansas, practicing at Hall Booth Smith, P.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, employment, business, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Arkansas U.S. Tax Court U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas U.S. District Court (1994). Educated at University of Arkansas J.D. University of Missouri-Kansas City LL.M. (—) and University of Central Arkansas B.S. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Little Rock, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Todd Wooten is a Partner in our office in Little Rock, Arkansas, and he has tried more than 165 cases over a legal career spanning a quarter of a century
- He focuses his practice on aging services, construction, medical malpractice, and professional malpractice and ethics matters as well as a wide range of other business disputes and liability matters, and he has first-chaired numerous complex cases in federal and state courts
- Todd takes the time to understand each client’s long-term business goals and unique circumstances so he can develop litigation strategy that supports broader business objectives
- He has won multi-million dollar verdicts on behalf of clients for breach of contract and has successfully defended many wrongful death and injury cases
- He has also tried two original jurisdiction actions before the Arkansas Supreme Court on proposed constitutional amendments
- In addition to his extensive experience at leading and managing complex high-risk litigation, Todd has negotiated numerous out-of-court resolutions through arbitration and mediation as well as pre-trial settlements when the merits support that tactic
- He represents clients in a wide range of industries including insurance, health care, finance, construction, transportation, and real estate, which gives him a holistic view of emerging litigation theories and successful outcomes
- Todd often speaks and writes about liability issues and commercial litigation and has received numerous awards for his trial successes
- Todd is actively involved in his community and has been a long supporter of the Arc Arkansas, which provides support, housing, advocacy, education, and leadership to people with disabilities and their families
- Todd earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas, and a Master of Laws from the University of Missouri-Kansas City
- He also completed a Bachelor of Science at the University of Central Arkansas and had additional study at both the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland and University College Dublin
- Recognition •The Best Lawyers in America , Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Best Lawyers
- 2012-2026 •Mid-South Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers, 2021-2025 •Distinguished Peer Rated Attorney, High Ethical Standing
- Martindale-Hubbell •Best Lawyers in Arkansas, Arkansas Times, 2012-2022 •Best Lawyers, AY Magazine, 2021 Presentations •Advanced Trial Tactics National Business Institute •Dirty Litigation Tactics: How to Deal with the “Rambo” Litigator National Business Institute •Overcoming Challenges in Mediation Arkansas Alternative Dispute Resolution Comission Regional CME/CLE •Mediation Simulation UALR William H. Bowen School of Law Alternative Dispute Resolution Seminar •Litigating the Uninsured & Underinsured Motorist Claim National Business Institute •Handling the Personal Injury Case in Arkansas National Business Institute •Defending the Personal Injury Claim in Arkansas Arkansas Adjusters Association, CLE •Bridging the Gap Arkansas Bar Association, CLE Seminar Publications •Advanced Trial Tractics National Business Institute, 2016 •Litigating the Uninsured & Underinsured Motorist Claim National Business Institute, 2011 •Dirty Litigation Tactics: How to Deal with the “Rambo” Litigator National Business Institute, 2011 In the Press HBS Attorneys Selected to the 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists November 20, 2025 Hall Booth Smith congratulates its attorneys named to the 2025 Arkansas and Tennessee Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists for excellence across key practice areas
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Todd Wooten is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Arkansas →
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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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