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A law degree has been a lifesaver for entrepreneur David “Alan” Bubbus Jr., who continues to make his mark on the central Arkansas restaurant scene as president of David’s Burgers, an expanding burger franchise with 10 locations.  The idea that he would one day own a restaurant franchise would have been comical to Bubbus, a … Law school degree a must have for David’s Burgers president Alan Bubbus

Jennifer Link wanted to go to medical school. With a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, experience at the Arkansas Department of Health, and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, she was well … Assistant City Attorney uses her background to be an advocate

Ever since she was a little girl, Jennifer Davis, Arkansas’ first chief privacy officer, dreamed of becoming a lawyer.  “Law school has been something I always wanted to do, but life gets in the way,” Davis, of Bryant, said. “I had a family young; I had a job; I had an undergraduate and a master’s … A law degree is helping Arkansas’ chief privacy officer navigate uncharted waters

Matt Runge uses his education from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law every day in his job as director of operations at Our House, a Little Rock-based nonprofit that provides services to individuals who are homeless or near-homeless. His daily workday includes a wide variety of duties including … Bowen Grad Uses Lessons from Law School in Nonprofit Leadership

A law degree has opened many doors for UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law alumna Chanley Painter, who has worked as a deputy prosecutor, a private practice attorney, and for the past year as a multimedia journalist for Little Rock’s KARK-TV Channel 4. Painter, who is a former Miss Arkansas-USA, starts a … Law degree helps lawyer-turned-reporter land network job

Annabelle Imber Tuck has had a history-making career and is one of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law’s most high-profile graduates. She went to law school in the 1970s, not too many years after law schools began to expand the number of women being admitted in each class … Law degree leads to history-making career

Lawyering runs in William “Goose” Changose’s family. His grandfather was an attorney, and his father went to law school. Changose liked law too, but law school would have to wait a few years. “After high school, I wanted to fly planes,” he said. In 1983 he graduated from the Air Force Academy, was commissioned as … From Colonel to Counsel: Air Force veteran starts second career in law

A U.S. Army veteran has plans to spend her “second act” helping local residents in Yell County gain access to legal representation.  “The reason I went to law school is I want to do legal aid in my community,” said Cynthia Aikman, 55, of Bluffton. “We don’t have any legal aid services in Yell County. … Bowen Law School Grad Plans to Right Rural Wrongs with Second Career in Legal Aid

With his unique background in law, business, and construction, Courtney Little serves an invaluable role as owner, president, and general counsel of ACE Glass Construction.  With his experience in construction and real estate law, Little, a graduate of the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, said he has become a “source of … Ace President Courtney Little Credits Law School Education with Giving Him Confidence to Face Life’s Problems

An accounting degree gave Richard Bell the know-how he needed to be an accountant, but it was his legal education from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s William H. Bowen School of Law that helped him be a successful entrepreneur. Like many law students, Bell never intended to be a practicing lawyer. Instead, he … Law degree gives Richard Bell an added technical skill in his accounting business