Arkansas uses formal, court-supervised probate, which makes an attorney worthwhile for most estates in Pulaski County — the filing sequence, notice requirements, and accounting leave little room for error. Estates under the small-estate threshold are the usual exception.
Probate attorney fees in Arkansas are set by statute as a percentage of the estate's value, so every Pulaski County attorney charges the same schedule. Price isn't the variable — experience with the Circuit Court - Probate Division and responsiveness are.
A probate attorney files the petition with the Circuit Court - Probate Division, publishes the required creditor notices, prepares the inventory and accounting, handles creditor claims and tax filings, and guides the final distribution. They represent the personal representative — not the beneficiaries — a distinction that matters if a dispute develops.
FirmLittle Rock, AR
Serves 4 counties
Little Rock firm serving Pulaski, Saline, Faulkner, and Lonoke counties in central Arkansas, with probate handled in the local circuit courts. For families settling an estate, partner Cade L. Cox handles probate, wills, and trust administration, ranging from simple wills to trust and tax planning. Each of the firm's attorneys has practiced in their focus area for more than a decade.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax PlanningBusiness Law
- Office
- 8201 Cantrell Road, Suite 330Little Rock, AR 72227
FirmNorth Little Rock, AR
Since 1993 · Serves 1 county
North Little Rock firm in Pulaski County focused exclusively on estate planning since 1993. Prepares wills and trusts and handles probate and estate-tax planning, with particular experience serving farming families, cattlemen, and small-business owners passing assets to heirs. Founder Tim Russell has prepared more than 2,000 estate plans over three decades.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateBusiness SuccessionEstate Tax Planning
- Office
- 2504 McCain Blvd, Suite 224North Little Rock, AR 72116
FirmLittle Rock, AR
Serves 1 county
Little Rock firm (the largest in Arkansas, with a Rogers office) serving Pulaski County and statewide clients. Its Trust & Estate group handles estate and trust administration, fiduciary representation, trust and estate controversies, and gift/estate tax returns. A choice for larger or contested estates needing experienced fiduciary counsel.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax Planningand 2 more
- Office
- 400 West Capitol Ave, Suite 2000Little Rock, AR 72201
Solo PracticeCabot, AR
Serves 3 counties
Cabot solo practitioner serving Lonoke, Pulaski and White County families on probate, estate administration, and guardianship matters. Handles the court side of settling an estate alongside family law and civil litigation for central Arkansas clients. Established 2014; locally recognized Lonoke County attorney.
PracticesEstate PlanningProbateGuardianshipCivil LitigationCriminal Law
- Office
- 206 North First St.Cabot, AR 72023
Solo PracticeNorth Little Rock, AR
Serves 1 county
Located in downtown North Little Rock, the firm primarily handles probate and estates, trusts, wills, estate planning, and real estate. Attorney Harvey Harris works personally with each client to set up an estate plan or resolve a decedent's estate. Offers free consultations, in person or by phone.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateReal Estate
- Office
- One Riverfront Place, Suite 413North Little Rock, AR 72114
FirmLittle Rock, AR
Serves 3 counties
Little Rock firm (with Conway and Stuttgart offices) serving Pulaski, Faulkner, and Arkansas counties. Tax-forward estate practice handling wills, trusts, probate administration, complex trust administration and accounting, guardianships/conservatorships, and asset protection. Partner Lyle D. Foster works in tax, estate planning, and probate administration.
PracticesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax Planningand 2 more
- Office
- 901 North University AvenueLittle Rock, AR 72207
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