Scott Emerson

Partner – Little Rock, Arkansas

Scott is an experienced and successful trial attorney with over 41 years of law practice, mostly in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was a principal founder of the Lyons & Emerson Law Firm (later Lyons, Emerson & Cone) in 1983 until late 2008. In 2009, Scott started a solo practice in Jonesboro and continued in that practice until May 2023 after relocating to Little Rock. Scott joined Potts Law Firm in September of 2024 and focuses on litigation and transactional law. He has been recognized as an AV-rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell since 1996.

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Arkansas
  • Arkansas State Courts
  • U.S District Court
  • Eastern District of Arkansas
  • U.S Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit

HONORS & AWARDS

  • AV rating from the Martindale-Hubbell peer review in 1996 and has continued to be an AV rated lawyer since that time.

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS

  • Craighead County Bar Association – Member since 1983 (Secretary/Treasurer, 1987-1988; Vice President, 2001; President, 2002).
  • Gubernatorial appointee for the Arkansas Humanities Council, serving six (6) years.
  • Former Board Member, and President, of NARAN (Northeast Arkansas Regional AIDS Network). Served seven (7) years.
  • Chairman of Craighead County Law Library, 1985-2023.
  • Appointed by the Arkansas Supreme Court to the Supreme Court Committee on Civil Jury Instructions, serving from 1997-2003.
  • Member, “Arkansas Volunteer Lawyers for the Elderly,” 1995-present.
  • Arkansas Bar Association, 1983-2024.

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EDUCATION

  • J.D., University of Arkansas School of Law
  • B.A., University of Arkansas

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