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Cite as 2022 Ark. 94 SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS

IN RE SUSPENSION OF ATTORNEYS WHO FAILED TO PAY 2022 ANNUAL ATTORNEY-LICENSE FEE

Opinion Delivered

April 21, 2022

PERCURIAM The final deadline for attorneys to pay the 2022 annual attorney-license fee was April 15, 2022. As required by Rule VII(C)(9) of the Rules Governing Admission to the Bar, attached to this per curiam is a list of those who failed to pay the annual license fee by the final deadline. The list is divided into three categories. Category 1 consists of those attorneys who were automatically suspended on April 16, 2022, by operation of Rules VII(C)(1) & (8) for failure to pay the annual fee and who remain suspended as of the issuance of this per curiam. Category 2 consists of those attorneys who were automatically suspended on April 16, 2022, for failure to pay the fee but who have since become current and were reinstated to their pre-suspension statuses. Category 3 consists of those former attorneys who have remained suspended for more than three years for failure to pay annual license fees and whose licenses were deemed surrendered as of April 16, 2022, per Rule VII(C)(17). The attorneys listed in Categories 1 and 3 shall not practice law in this state unless reinstated.

Bar Number: 2017136 Leslie Brett Abernathy, II McGehee, AR

Bar Number: 91211 Erin Beth Ahearn Plano, TX

Bar Number: 2010077 Leah V. Ammons Daley Tulsa, OK

Bar Number: 2014090 Hailee M. Golden Amox Texarkana, TX

Bar Number: 97187 George Antonio Anaya Athens, OH

Bar Number: 80150 Alinda L. Andrews Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 88017 Robert D. Avery Jefferson, TX

Bar Number: 78006 George Latta Bachelor, III Hot Springs, AR

Bar Number: 73005 Ben Thomas Barry Fayetteville, AR

Category 1

Suspended-license Status Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes

Bar Number: 82010 David Lawrence Barry Jenks, OK

Bar Number: 82013 Benjamin Alson Beland, II Fort Smith, AR

Bar Number: 2007075 Kedron J. Benham Springdale, AR

Bar Number: 86182 B. Michael Bennett Eureka Springs, AR

Bar Number: 96224 Robert Miles Berry, Jr. Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 98017 Carl Ray Bishop Clarendon, AR

Bar Number: 85012 Mikel Robert Blocker Jasper, AR

Bar Number: 91152 Timothy Alan Boozer Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 90095 Martin Wayne Bowen North Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 82023 Charles Phillip Boyd, Jr. Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 82022 Mary D. Carpenter Boyd Fayetteville, AR

Bar Number: 86025 Jeffrey Todd Branch Paragould, AR

Bar Number: 96062 Alison Offutt Bratton Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2004172 Benjamin David Brenner Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 98086 Allison Brewer Thurman Madison, MS

Bar Number: 89018 Robert H. Briley, Jr. Maumelle, AR

Bar Number: 83030 Marcia Mary Brinton Rogers, AR

Bar Number: 2020246 Courtney Alexa Brooks Rogers, AR

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Bar Number: 2017075 Shannon Bryant-Gamble Jefferson City, MO

Bar Number: 74018 Kenneth E. Buckner Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2011033 Kevin Byrd Hot Springs, AR

Bar Number: 79029 Charles Robinson Camp Fairfax, VA

Bar Number: 2007069 Brian Lee Campbell Pea Ridge, AR

Bar Number: 83034 David Philip Cann Royal, AR

Bar Number: 89155 Keith Carle Maysville, NC

Bar Number: 2003177 Warren Hunter Carpenter Dallas, TX

Bar Number: 2009217 Elizabeth Brummet Carr Lafayette, LA

Category 1

Suspended-license Status Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes

Bar Number: 77025 Michael Cleveland Carter Fort Smith, AR

Bar Number: 2010241 Guillermo Jesus Chavez Plano, TX

Bar Number: 84023 James H. Clark Rogers, AR

Bar Number: 2000061 Damon Neil Cluck Sherwood, AR

Bar Number: 2003101 John Kevin Coker Spring, TX

Bar Number: 87041 Douglas W. Coy Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2012035 Latosha A. Wilkes Crawford Minneapolis, MN

Bar Number: 93046 Bart Charles Craytor New Boston, TX

Bar Number: 83045 Dorothy Crookshank Eureka Springs, AR

Bar Number: 90070 Joshua Joy Dara, Sr. Pineville, LA

Bar Number: 86047 Mark Dominique D'Auteuil Russellville, AR

Bar Number: 2001244 Lamar B. Davis Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 87045 Michael Ray Davis Sherwood, AR

Bar Number: 2006222 Alison Applewhite Dennington Melbourne Beach, FL

Bar Number: 2017050 Joshua Clayton Dickinson Spokane Valley, WA

Bar Number: 86008 Candice Baker Dickson Jonesboro, AR

Bar Number: 77044 James Edward Dickson Jonesboro, AR

Bar Number: 2001155 Michael Jason Dodson Bentonville, AR

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Bar Number: 77047 Janet Beatrice Dyer Fort Smith, AR

Bar Number: 94241 Mark Doyle Easley Saint Louis, MO

Bar Number: 2006316 Richard Dallas Elms, Jr. Atlanta, GA

Bar Number: 79164 Jack Else Cedar Rapids, IA

Bar Number: 2011119 Carin Paris Evans Fort Worth, TX

Bar Number: 79062 Ernest B. Farquharson Fort Smith, AR

Bar Number: 2011089 Jennifer Dianne Felts Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2010001 Whitney M. Ferguson Austin, TX

Bar Number: 74055 Lawrence William Fitting Fort Smith, AR

Category 1

Suspended-license Status Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes

Bar Number: 2007314 Michael Thomas Flannery Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2013007 Jamie L. Ford Bettendorf, IA

Bar Number: 2013283 April Freeman Atlanta, GA

Bar Number: 2017017 Rachel Freyman Roanoke, VA

Bar Number: 2010112 Ann C. Fries Broken Arrow, OK

Bar Number: 2008009 Gwendolyn Sue Frost Houston, TX

Bar Number: 86144 Gail Ponder Gaines Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2012300 Peter Edward Giardino Fayetteville, AR

Bar Number: 92258 Jill Odell Gibson Portland, OR

Bar Number: 2016007 Jason D. Goff San Antonio, TX

Bar Number: 2012226 Blake Bryant Goodsell Birmingham, AL

Bar Number: 73042 Patrick James Goss Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2014010 Jennifer Lynne Graf Dallas, TX

Bar Number: 75048 James C. Graves Fairfield, IO

Bar Number: 2008212 Travis Allen Gray Des Peres, MO

Bar Number: 2011007 Jerry Elizabeth Erzsebet Griffith Fayetteville, AR

Bar Number: 90103 Dawn Kelliher Guthrie Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 87072 Mark S. Harbour Fairfield Bay, AR

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Bar Number: 83207 Mary L. Harmon New York, NY

Bar Number: 2011121 Ronald L. Harper Memphis, TN

Bar Number: 2010209 Jeremy Miller Hays Sorrento, FL

Bar Number: 88106 David P. Heasley Bryant, AR

Bar Number: 97002 John E. Hennelly Springdale, AR

Bar Number: 2014251 Grayson Hinojosa North Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 94114 David Armstrong Hodges, Jr. Dallas, TX

Bar Number: 73056 Harlin Ray Hodnett Van Buren, AR

Bar Number: 2014252 Blake Parker Hoyt Little Rock, AR

Category 1

Suspended-license Status Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes

Bar Number: 2008273 Megan Jean Hudson Van Buren, AR

Bar Number: 96084 Erica M. Hughes Arkadelphia, AR

Bar Number: 2019016 Victor D. Huhem Fort Worth, TX

Bar Number: 84080 Tim Humphries Fayetteville, AR

Bar Number: 2005142 Maxine Isaacs Greensboro, NC

Bar Number: 2015018 Thomas Knowlton Ishmael Dallas, TX

Bar Number: 79099 Blaine A. Jackson Bentonville, AR

Bar Number: 2007166 Bradley Keith Jackson La Jolla, CA

Bar Number: 76054 Stephen Eugene James Bee Branch, AR

Bar Number: 2017047 Brian Michael Jasper Louisville, KY

Bar Number: 92120 Joseph Patrick Jaynes Searcy, AR

Bar Number: 2021117 Tiffany Gayle Johnson Memphis, TN

Bar Number: 72070 Henry Louis Jones, Jr. Upper Marlboro, MD

Bar Number: 72071 Louis Buckner Jones, Jr. Fayetteville, AR

Bar Number: 2017072 Ann C. Kapsimalis Knoxville, TN

Bar Number: 2012236 Leon Kassab Dallas, TX

Bar Number: 2007298 Sarah B. Kent Columbia, MO

Bar Number: 93133 Tera Futrell Kesterson Nashville, AR

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Bar Number: 89068 Dennis Michael Kinney Fayetteville, AR

Bar Number: 99015 Molly Anne Knutson Los Angeles, CA

Bar Number: 80086 Jean Langford Jonesboro, AR

Bar Number: 94010 Michael Williams Langley Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2004107 Janet Renee' Lawrence Greenbrier, AR

Bar Number: 90183 Celia S. Liner Venice, FL

Bar Number: 2008155 Travis Bo Loftis Benton, AR

Bar Number: 2014147 Jack Porter Lofton Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2008054 Anderson Paul Lunsford San Francisco, CA

Category 1

Suspended-license Status Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes

Bar Number: 2006262 Fredrick Albert Lutz, Jr. Nashville, TN

Bar Number: 74101 Michael H. Mashburn Fayetteville, AR

Bar Number: 2017245 Sarah K. Mayes Eureka Springs, AR

Bar Number: 84102 Hiram McBeth, III Pine Bluff, AR

Bar Number: 2013009 Brittney Angela McClinton Flower Mound, TX

Bar Number: 2015100 John F. Medler, Jr. Irvine, CA

Bar Number: 2018012 Nathan Landon Mendenhall Fort Smith, AR

Bar Number: 2007102 Donald B. Miller, Jr. Prescott, AZ

Bar Number: 2013039 John Donald Miller, III Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2005095 Brian L. Mincher Dallas, TX

Bar Number: 79209 Jay Carol Miner Machias, ME

Bar Number: 98095 Elizabeth A. Morehead Norman, OK

Bar Number: 2012021 Austin Kyle Morgan Austin, TX

Bar Number: 2013219 Donald Ryan Mullenix Jonesboro, AR

Bar Number: 87208 Vincent A. Mulloy Washington, DC

Bar Number: 2013033 William Parks Murray, III Tampa, FL

Bar Number: 2020030 Logan Matthew Mustain Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 90189 John David Nichols North Little Rock, AR

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Bar Number: 2004220 Douglas A. Nystrom, Sr. Rogers, AR

Bar Number: 2013120 Teresa J. Olson Hollister, MO

Bar Number: 2010153 Ashley D. O'Neal Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2016118 Daniel K. O'Toole St. Louis, MO

Bar Number: 96205 Ellen M. Owens Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 90147 Steven James Paris West End, NC

Bar Number: 81127 Sandra Tucker Partridge Benton, AR

Bar Number: 94167 Charles Raymond Peden Atlanta, GA

Bar Number: 80197 Michael D. Peek Texarkana, TX

Category 1

Suspended-license Status Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes

Bar Number: 2010117 James Thomas Perry, Jr. Houston, TX

Bar Number: 73163 Robert Byran Perry Waco, TX

Bar Number: 96266 David Benjamin Platz Bentonville, AR

Bar Number: 2015066 Tara Whitney Raddle Walnut Ridge, AR

Bar Number: 2013047 Travis C. Ragland Conway, AR

Bar Number: 2015065 J. Matthew Reardon Rogers, AR

Bar Number: 2001032 Jason Douglas Reed Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2008119 Lucas Tate Regnier Fayetteville, AR

Bar Number: 2012002 Amy Michelle Reynolds Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2010208 Summer Michelle Rhoden Memphis, TN

Bar Number: 80070 Janet James Robb Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2017027 Nathan Parham Roberts Camden, AR

Bar Number: 2015206 Spellman Patrick Robertson Joplin, MO

Bar Number: 90146 Mike Robinson Bryant, AR

Bar Number: 77114 James Maurice Rogers Hot Springs National Park, AR

Bar Number: 88011 Norton Rosenthal Plano, TX

Bar Number: 91202 Kenneth E. Rudd Wildwood, MO

Bar Number: 2017062 Beryl Jay Rushefsky Little Rock, AR

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Bar Number: 90124 Robert A. Russell, Jr. Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2002177 Katherine Sager Fayetteville, AR

Bar Number: 2007119 Barbara L. Samuels Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2007163 Rejena Saulsberry Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2009153 William Clinton Saxton New York, NY

Bar Number: 2015063 Scott J. Schrum Ironton, MO

Bar Number: 83157 Michael Gordon Scussel Pine Bluff, AR

Bar Number: 92242 Lloyd Howard Smith, Jr. El Dorado, AR

Bar Number: 84138 Vicki King Smith Rogers, AR

Category 1

Suspended-license Status Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes

Bar Number: 81223 Leymon L. Solomon Fulshear, TX

Bar Number: 2006022 Melissa Spohn Centennial, CO

Bar Number: 2008015 Travis L. Starr Ames, IA

Bar Number: 81151 Mary Beth Sudduth Fort Smith, AR

Bar Number: 2009266 Robert C. Sullivan Kansas City, MO

Bar Number: 95028 Patricia L. Summerville Murry, KY

Bar Number: 88171 Karen J. Freeman Swogger Eureka Springs, AR

Bar Number: 96254 Michael Douglas Tanner Cary, NC

Bar Number: 2017272 Dawn Rachelle Tezino Houston, TX

Bar Number: 2007237 Jaclyn Nicole Thomas The Woodlands, TX

Bar Number: 2010073 Petrina L. Thompson Aubrey, TX

Bar Number: 2017052 Audrey Kathleen Trevino Johnstown, CO

Bar Number: 2015187 Cara E. Turbyfill Benton, AR

Bar Number: 99089 Heather Leigh Turnbull Tallahassee, FL

Bar Number: 2012243 Jonathan Silvanus Udoka Stillwater, OK

Bar Number: 2001087 Bill M. Wade Memphis, TN

Bar Number: 2001284 Janae D. Walker Woburn, MA

Bar Number: 2018016 Whitney Alexander Wayne Austin, TX

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Bar Number: 2014115 Jeffry Dan Weems Houston, TX

Bar Number: 2010171 Jennifer Ann Wells Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 87185 Richard Ray West Marion, AR

Category 1

Suspended-license Status Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes

Bar Number: 99099 Linda Karen Woodworth Flippin, AR

Bar Number: 2015138 Jing Zhao Chicago, IL

Total Count: 200

Bar Number: 2005048 Vallie J. Wilkerson Vilonia, AR

Bar Number: 2012177 Jennifer Renae Williams Poplar Bluff, MO

Bar Number: 2005112 Che' Dawn Williamson Houston, TX

Bar Number: 2011102 Robert John Wittwer Okeene, OK

Bar Number: 84165 Keith Newton Wood Hope, AR

Bar Number: 78174 James William Woods Irving, TX

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Bar Number: 2009158 Diana Borgognoni Snyder Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2015014 James T. Turnbow Monette, AR

Total Count: 2

Category 2

Returned to paid status since the April 16, 2022 suspension

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Category 3

License Deemed Surrendered for Nonpayment of License Fee and Penalties For More than Three Consecutive Years

Bar Number: 94001 Douglas S. Adams Suffern, NY

Bar Number: 78179 Rolf L. Anderson-Leirvik Portland, OR

Bar Number: 98165 John William Stokes Bateman Starkville, MS

Bar Number: 2014082 Anthoney Kristopher Lee Coon Bentonville, AR

Bar Number: 81045 James M. Dendy Conway, AR

Bar Number: 96244 Brian Douglas Dover Jonesboro, AR

Bar Number: 2007150 Mark Brandon Duch Texarkana, TX

Bar Number: 2011008 Carrie Nicole Felice Springhill, FL

Bar Number: 87146 Janet P. Gallman Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2004017 Kathryn Willis Goff Saint Jo, TX

Bar Number: 2014088 Robert Eugene Goins Broken Arrow, OK

Bar Number: 2006096 Deidra Deanne Hall-Parish Southlake, TX

Bar Number: 92147 Leif Hamman Jonesboro, AR

Bar Number: 96238 Steve W. Haralson Fairfield Bay, AR

Bar Number: 98034 Tia Helberg Hot Springs Village, AR

Bar Number: 2000165 Scott L. Jones Siloam Springs, AR

Bar Number: 2017143 Kelsey Leigh Kent Fayetteville, AR

Bar Number: 88124 Michael J. King Hot Springs, AR

Bar Number: 94043 Beth Ann Long Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 75082 J. Phillip Malcom Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2009208 Francis J. Martin Canoga Park, CA

Bar Number: 2009062 Rhett Preston Martin Washington DC

Bar Number: 2008264 Reid Davis Miller Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 2010263 Anne Michelle Milligan Portland, OR

Bar Number: 2013249 Thomas M.W. Parker Lowell, AR

Bar Number: 2014074 Lauren Anne Peterson Joplin, MO

Bar Number: 95147 Richard Patrick Quinn Saint Louis, MO

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Bar Number: 96083 Douglas M. Rather Santa Fe, NM

Bar Number: 79247 Jim Rose, III Fayetteville, AR

Bar Number: 2002172 Kevin William Ryan Conway, AR

Category 3 License Deemed Surrendered for Nonpayment of License Fee and Penaltes for More than Three Consecutive Years

Bar Number: 2013271 Aliya Hussaini Yousufi San Jose, CA

Bar Number: 2014208 Melissa Ann Zimmerman San Diego, CA

Total Count: 38

Bar Number: 91101 Jennifer Mead Selin Morgantown, WV

Bar Number: 2008142 Anna Rene Smith Memphis, TN

Bar Number: 92205 John David Walt, Jr. Franklin, TN

Bar Number: 2011107 Holly Sales Wilson Rogers, AR

Bar Number: 77145 Robert Lawrence Wilson Little Rock, AR

Bar Number: 76149 Robert E. Young Delray Beach, FL

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