David R. Matthews

David R. Matthews, Education Attorney in Rogers, Arkansas

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Education, Energy, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Practicing education in Rogers since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
6
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David R. Matthews is a member based in Rogers, AR. The practice focuses on Education, Energy, and General. David has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Matthews Campbell Rhoads Mcclure And Thompson Professional Association. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Rogers, AR
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Education · Energy · General
  • Handles Education, Energy, and General matters from Rogers, AR.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About David R. Matthews: David R. Matthews is a member based in Rogers, AR. The practice focuses on Education, Energy, and General. David has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Matthews Campbell Rhoads Mcclure And Thompson Professional Association. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by David R. Matthews

David concentrates on education, energy, general, insurance, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Education cases in Rogers, Arkansas

David takes education matters in Rogers, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Energy cases in Rogers, Arkansas

David takes energy matters in Rogers, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

General cases in Rogers, Arkansas

David takes general matters in Rogers, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Rogers, Arkansas

David takes insurance matters in Rogers, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Rogers, Arkansas

David takes personal injury matters in Rogers, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

About David R. Matthews — Over 50 years of Arkansas education experience

David R. Matthews is a member based in Rogers, AR. The practice focuses on Education, Energy, and General. David has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Matthews Campbell Rhoads Mcclure And Thompson Professional Association. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

David R. Matthews is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, personal injury litigation, utility regulation and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S.P.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. David practices at Matthews, Campbell, Rhoads, McClure & Thompson Professional Association in Rogers, AR.

Working with David on a education matter

David R. Matthews is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, personal injury litigation, utility regulation and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.S.P.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. David practices at Matthews, Campbell, Rhoads, McClure & Thompson Professional Association in Rogers, AR.

Clients David works with

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for education, energy, and general matters in Rogers and the surrounding Arkansas area.

Credentials

David R. Matthews's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Arkansas

    J.D. · 1976

  • University of Arkansas

    B.S.P.A. · 1973

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Oklahoma

    2005 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1983 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1977 · ACTIVE

  • Arkansas

    1976 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in University of Arkansas and B.S.P.A. in University of Arkansas.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in University of Arkansas and B.S.P.A. in University of Arkansas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Arkansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of David R. Matthews

David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Benton County, Arkansas, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations Defense Counsel Bar of Arkansas American Board of Trial Advocates American College of Trial Lawyers

    membership

Locations

David R. Matthews's office in Rogers

David's primary office is at 119 South Second Street, Rogers, AR, 72756-4525. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Matthews Campbell Rhoads Mcclure And Thompson Professional Association

119 South Second Street

Rogers, AR 72756-4525

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David R. Matthews — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing education attorneys in Rogers.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire David R. Matthews — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new education attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a education attorney in Rogers, Arkansas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many education matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in education practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every education matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many education practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David R. Matthews

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a education case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some education attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do education cases in Arkansas typically take?

    Simple education matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Rogers?

    David is licensed in Arkansas. Matters governed by Arkansas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with David?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new education clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Education attorneys serving Rogers, Little Rock and Fayetteville in Arkansas

David handles education matters throughout Arkansas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified education attorneys in that community.

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