JOEY MCCUTCHEN - Key Persons
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- Fort Smith School District Superintendent
Fort Smith School District superintendent Benny Gooden recently testified for two hours in a Sebastian County Circuit Court hearing about the June 23rd Fort Smith School Board meeting in which board members voted to do away with "Dixie" as the Southside High School fight song and to also remove the school's mascot. This hearing was… Read More
Isaac Gatewood is facing three felony charges - manslaughter, leaving the scene of an accident involving personal injury or death, and second-degree battery of certain persons - in relation to an accident that occurred on April 7 in Conway, Arkansas. Prosecutors provided discovery to the defense last Monday, May 30 after Gatewood's legal counsel, Karen… Read More
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- Joins Our Firm As of Counsel Attorney
announces the addition of attorney James R. Baber, M.D., J.D., Of Counsel. Dr. Baber received his Doctor of Medicine in 1986 from the University of Arkansas College of Medicine and his Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bowen School of Law in 1993. He practiced medicine from 1986 to 2009 and… Read More
Job Titles:
- Founder
- President - Elect of the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association
- Serving As President - Elect of the ATLA
Fort Smith attorney Joey McCutchen has filed a complaint against the city after it removed a flag display from Riverfront Park. The suit was filed because the flags and bronze markers beneath them were taken down in April 2020, in alleged violation of the Historical Monument Protection Act. McCutchen also filed a suit, claiming that… Read More
In a new opinion piece published by the Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette, author Mike Masterson discusses attorney Joey McCutchen's client, Bruce Wade's Freedom of Information Act case against the city of Fort Smith. In the piece, Masterson refers to attorney McCutchen as a "transparency-lovin' legal eagle", and he discusses the proposed settlement that asks for… Read More
Joey McCutchen of is now President-Elect of the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA). The ATLA was incorporated in 1963 and focuses on improving the effectiveness of legal representatives in the state. It offers continuing education to members as well as information sessions for the public. ATLA members practice all sorts of law, including workers' compensation,… Read More
Joey McCutchen received a B.A. in Zoology from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. He went on to earn a J.D. from the University of Arkansas (Fayetteville) Law School and a Masters of Theological Studies from Harvard University. He is licensed to practice law in both Arkansas and Oklahoma and actively practices in both states.
In 1991, he established the Law Office of Joey McCutchen in Fort Smith, Arkansas, founded on two unbending principles: first, the law firm would only represent injured consumers and would never represent insurance companies or big business; and second, that every case is taken and prepared as if it is going to go to trial. Because of these unbending principles, McCutchen Sexton Napurano - The Law Firm is able to settle most cases quickly, fairly, and for significant value.
Over the years, Joey and The Law Firm have consistently received significant settlements and jury verdicts for their clients. Joey is credited with winning one of the largest medical malpractice cases in Sebastian County history. He also won one of the largest automobile accident judgments in Sebastian County history. Joey, along with Chip Sexton, received what is believed to be the largest verdict in Crawford County history in an automobile accident case.
In 2006, Joey founded NextLevel Sports, a sports marketing and representation agency. He actively represents Division I NCAA coaches and athletic directors. As part of NextLevel Sports, he and his partner, Will Reece, conduct an annual Collegiate Athletics Leadership Symposium ("CALS") for collegiate athletic directors throughout the United States.
Joey McCutchen and ‘s mission is to focus awareness on distractive driving. Mr. McCutchen presented a program to Mrs. Washington's Career Orientation classes on Monday, April 20, 2015, at Darby Junior High. Additionally, he will be conducting presentations to our youth throughout our community on distractive driving. During the presentation each student pledged to protect… Read More
LITTLE ROCK - Joey McCutchen of the was elected 2014-2015 Secretary/Treasurer of the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association on Saturday, May 2, 2014.He has been an ATLA member for over 20 years and has served on the ATLA Board of Governors since 2010. He won the 2013 Citizen Merit award which is given to an attorney… Read More
is proud to announce that our very own Joey McCutchen was recently named the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association President for the upcoming year. In addition to his new title, Joey was awarded the Roxanne Wilson Advocacy Award. This award recognizes an attorney with the values embodied by the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association and the late Roxanne… Read More
Joey McCutchen has been hard at work putting together another top notch ATLA CLE that will delve into the Details & Dynamics of Trucking Accidents. I'm sure you already know this but there is a lot to learn about trucking litigation! Joey is going to kick off the CLE with an ethics hour and then… Read More
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- Cherry Valley Police Department Officer
Cherry Valley Police Department Officer Larry Jones filed a $75,000 personal injury lawsuit against Austrian gunmaker Glock after he accidentally injured himself with a Glock 19C pistol. According to the final scheduling order released during the third week of August, the jury trial for the case will begin on August 21, 2017 in a federal court in… Read More
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- Founder Receives Advocacy Award
Earlier this month, founder Joey McCutchen received the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association's (ATLA) 2017 Roxanne Wilson Advocacy Award, the Southwest Times Record reports. ATLA stated in a press release that they chose McCutchen for this honor because of his "activism in the advancement and improvement of the legal system and the legal profession, for his… Read More
Oliver Diaz was a Mississippi Supreme Court Justice. He was appointed to the Mississippi Supreme Court in March 2000. He was up for election in November 2000. The US Chamber launched what was literally a million dollar attack against him. The US Chamber took out snippets of his opinions and manipulated them to make his… Read More
Tony Gaiter, along with 141 fellow former National Football League players, are seeking workers' compensation benefits for brain injuries - specifically Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy - they sustained while playing football. They filed a federal lawsuit last Monday, November 21 in Fort Lauderdale against the league. Gaiter, now 42, who was a punt returner and wide… Read More
On October 2, Joey McCutchen and William Buckley traveled to Little Rock for the Arkansas Chiropractic Physicians Association Convention. At the convention, Joey and William gave a presentation introducing chiropractors to the legal process and giving them the tools they need to be effective in helping their patients get the compensation they need and deserve.