Atty. William Benjamin Putman

Atty. William Benjamin Putman

William Benjamin Putman is a lawyer practicing administrative law, commercial law, business litigation and 6 other areas of law. William received a M.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Fayetteville Fayetteville 35 Years Experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About William Benjamin Putman at a glance

William Benjamin Putman is a Member based in Fayetteville, Arkansas, practicing at Putman Law Office. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Arkansas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas U.S. District Court, Western District of (1991). Educated at University of Arkansas (J.D., 1991) and University of Arkansas (M.A. Communication, 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington County, Arkansas and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Fayetteville, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Benjamin Putman is a lawyer practicing administrative law, commercial law, business litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • William received a M.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1982, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • William practices at Putman Law Office in Fayetteville, AR

Practice Areas Explained

William Benjamin Putman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Benjamin Putman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Business & Corporate 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 Fayetteville 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 venue, 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 William Benjamin Putman

Where is William Benjamin Putman's law office located?
William Benjamin Putman's law practice is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The firm is Putman Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Benjamin Putman handle?
William Benjamin Putman focuses on contracts, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has William Benjamin Putman practiced law?
William Benjamin Putman has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did William Benjamin Putman go to law school?
William Benjamin Putman earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (M.A. Communication, 1982).
How can I contact William Benjamin Putman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Benjamin Putman received?
William Benjamin Putman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas
- 1991
M.A. Communication
University of Arkansas
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arkansas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas U.S. District Court, Western District of
Admitted: 1991

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