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Jack Tillman Lassiter, Appellate Attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatLassiter And Couch

Little Rock, AR

Practicing appellate in Little Rock since 1973.

53+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Jack Tillman Lassiter is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. Jack has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lassiter And Couch. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Little Rock, AR
Experience
over 53 years
Known for
Appellate · Criminal Defense · General
  • Handles Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Little Rock, AR.
  • Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jack Tillman Lassiter: Jack Tillman Lassiter is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. Jack has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lassiter And Couch. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jack Tillman Lassiter

Jack concentrates on appellate, criminal defense, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jack handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Little Rock, Arkansas

Jack takes appellate matters in Little Rock, 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Little Rock, Arkansas

Jack takes criminal defense matters in Little Rock, 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

General cases in Little Rock, Arkansas

Jack takes general matters in Little Rock, 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Little Rock, Arkansas

Jack takes government matters in Little Rock, 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jack Tillman Lassiter — Over 53 years of Arkansas appellate experience

Jack Tillman Lassiter is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and General. Jack has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lassiter And Couch. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Jack Tillman Lassiter is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appeals, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Jack received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years. Jack practices at Lassiter & Couch in Little Rock, AR.

Jack's approach to appellate cases

Jack Tillman Lassiter is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appeals, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Jack received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years. Jack practices at Lassiter & Couch in Little Rock, AR.

The kind of cases Jack takes

Jack reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, criminal defense, and general matters in Little Rock and the surrounding Arkansas area.

Credentials

Jack Tillman Lassiter's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Arkansas

    J.D. · 1973

  • Rhodes College

    B.A. · 1969

Jurisdictions

Jack's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1988 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1974 · ACTIVE

  • Arkansas

    1973 · ACTIVE

Jack studied at J.D. in University of Arkansas and B.A. in Rhodes College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jack Tillman Lassiter

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Jack's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Arkansas Bar Association

    Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1982-1983 Representative on the Arkansas Criminal Code Revision Commission 2003-2004) National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association (Chairman, Criminal Defense Section, 1989-1990 · membership

Locations

Jack Tillman Lassiter's office in Little Rock

Jack's primary office is at 813 W. 3rd St., Little Rock, AR, 72201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Lassiter And Couch

813 W. 3rd St.

Little Rock, AR 72201

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jack Tillman Lassiter — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jack Tillman Lassiter — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Jack charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jack'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; Jack will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Jack

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Jack confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jack Tillman Lassiter

  • How much does it cost to hire Jack for a appellate case?

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

  • Does Jack offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do appellate cases in Arkansas typically take?

    Simple appellate 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. Jack gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jack take my case if I'm outside Little Rock?

    Jack 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 — Jack 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 Jack?

    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. Jack will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jack accepting new appellate clients right now?

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

Areas served

Appellate attorneys serving Little Rock, Fayetteville and Bentonville in Arkansas

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

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