Supreme Court of Arkansas
In Re Suspension of Attorneys
April 20, 20232023 Ark. 67
Summary
The court identified attorneys who failed to pay the 2023 annual attorney-license fee by the extended April 17 deadline and classified them according to their resulting license status. Attorneys in Category 1 remained automatically suspended, attorneys in Category 2 had been reinstated after becoming current, and attorneys in Category 3 had their licenses deemed surrendered after more than three consecutive years of nonpayment. The court also stated that attorneys in Categories 1 and 3 may not practice law unless reinstated or permitted to do so during an authorized stay.