Jeffrey Ellis, Bankruptcy Attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights
Little Rock, AR
Practicing bankruptcy in Little Rock since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jeffrey Ellis is an attorney based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Jeffrey has over 45 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Little Rock, AR
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Little Rock, AR.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jeffrey Ellis: Jeffrey Ellis is an attorney based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Jeffrey has over 45 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jeffrey takes on
Jeffrey concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, litigation, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Civil Rights
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Litigation
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Creditor Rights
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Bankruptcy cases in Little Rock, Arkansas
Jeffrey takes bankruptcy 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Little Rock, Arkansas
Jeffrey takes business 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Little Rock, Arkansas
Jeffrey takes civil rights 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Little Rock, Arkansas
Jeffrey takes litigation 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Little Rock, Arkansas
Jeffrey takes creditor rights 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 Jeffrey agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jeffrey Ellis — bankruptcy lawyer in Little Rock
Jeffrey Ellis is an attorney based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Jeffrey has over 45 years of legal experience.
Jeffrey Ellis is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, banking law, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. Jeffrey received a A.A. degree from Cottey College in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years. Jeffrey practices in Little Rock, AR.
Jeffrey's approach to bankruptcy cases
Jeffrey Ellis is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, banking law, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. Jeffrey received a A.A. degree from Cottey College in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years. Jeffrey practices in Little Rock, AR.
The kind of cases Jeffrey takes
Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Little Rock and the surrounding Arkansas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Arkansas
J.D. · 1981
Cottey College
A.A. University · 1975
Jurisdictions
Jeffrey's state bar admissions
Arkansas U.S. Court
1981 · ACTIVE
Jeffrey studied at J.D. in University of Arkansas and A.A. University in Cottey College.
Law school and academic background
Jeffrey completed J.D. in University of Arkansas and A.A. University in Cottey College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in Arkansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Office locations for Jeffrey Ellis in Little Rock, Arkansas
Jeffrey's primary office is at Little Rock, AR, 72217-7752. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Jeffrey Ellis
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Jeffrey Ellis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey'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; Jeffrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Jeffrey
Jeffrey discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jeffrey's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jeffrey Ellis
How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?
Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Arkansas typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Little Rock?
Jeffrey 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 — Jeffrey 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 Jeffrey?
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. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jeffrey accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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