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Will Bond
Areas of Special Interest
Trial work related to car and truck wrecks, personal injury, wrongful death, insurance disputes and business disputes on a contingency fee basis.
Significant Verdicts
Shaw Group v Marcum
516 F. 3d 1016 (8th Cir. 2008)
Soldier accidentally electrocuted in basic training resulting in a $6.5 million dollar verdict
Co-counsel: Bruce McMath, Sam Ledbetter, Chris Thomason.
The Estate of Jerry Matthew Johnson v SECO Advertising Corporation, et al.,
CV2006-144-3, verdict October 16, 2008.
Sign company worker electrocuted resulting in an $3.63 million dollar verdict
Co-counsel: Bruce McMath, Sam Ledbetter
FMC Corporation and Agro Distribution v Helton, et al
360 ARK. 465, 202 S.W.3d 490 (2005)
Crop damage case resulting in verdict excess of $1 million - Case reversed, settled
Co-counsel Nix, Patterson & Roach, Neil Chamberlin
Professional
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Partner, McMath Woods, P.A., 2006
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Partner, Bond & Chamberlin, 2002-2006
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Partner, Bond & O’Brien, 1996-2001
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Associate, Friday, Eldredge & Clark, 1995-1996
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Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors 1998-2002)
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Arkansas Bar Association
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Association of Trial Lawyers of America
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American Bar Association
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Pulaski County Bar Association
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Admitted to practice law in all state and federal courts in Arkansas, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.
Education
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Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN - B.A. 1992
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University of Arkansas at Fayetteville – J.D. 1995
Civil Service
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Member, Arkansas House of Representatives, 2003-2008
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2005-2006, Chair Arkansas Code Revision Commission
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Past President of Jacksonville Boys & Girls Club Board of Directors
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Arkansas Access to Justice Commission 2007-2008
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Member, First United Methodist Church, Jacksonville
Honors & Awards
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AV Rated (Rated very high for legal ability and ethical conduct by the nation’s oldest and most reliable law directory – Martindale-Hubbell.)
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2005 Appointed member of Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Model Jury Instructions-Civil
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2006-2008 Mid-South Super Lawyers List
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American Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Trial Lawyers, Arkansas
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2005 Chosen Top 10 Legislator by Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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2005 Chosen by Arkansas Business as a member of the “40 Under 40” List honoring young leaders.
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Member, William R. Overton Inn of Court
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1998 Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association “Best Member New Lawyer Division”
Seriously Outstanding
only 5% selected each year