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Michael McCarty Harrison, Insurance Attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability

Little Rock, AR

Practicing insurance in Little Rock since 1998.

28+
Years practicing
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Michael McCarty Harrison is an attorney based in Little Rock, ARKANSAS. The practice focuses on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Michael has over 28 years of legal experience.

Based in
Little Rock, ARKANSAS
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
Insurance · Personal Injury · Product Liability
  • Handles Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Little Rock, ARKANSAS.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026).

About Michael McCarty Harrison: Michael McCarty Harrison is an attorney based in Little Rock, ARKANSAS. The practice focuses on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Michael has over 28 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Michael McCarty Harrison

Michael concentrates on insurance, personal injury, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases in Little Rock, Arkansas

Michael takes insurance 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Little Rock, Arkansas

Michael takes personal injury 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Little Rock, Arkansas

Michael takes product liability 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Michael McCarty Harrison — Over 28 years of Arkansas insurance experience

Michael McCarty Harrison is an attorney based in Little Rock, ARKANSAS. The practice focuses on Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Michael has over 28 years of legal experience.

Michael McCarty Harrison serves of counsel in the firm’s litigation practice group. She focuses her practice on insurance defense and coverage, products liability, medical malpractice, personal injury defense, transportation litigation, fire/arson investigation and defense and appellate advocacy.Prior to joining the firm, Harrison spent 20 years developing a strong litigation practice in Little Rock and has been recognized for her work by Mid-South Super Lawyers. She is a member of the Defense Research Institute and the Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel, of which she served as past president.

Michael's approach to insurance cases

Michael McCarty Harrison serves of counsel in the firm’s litigation practice group. She focuses her practice on insurance defense and coverage, products liability, medical malpractice, personal injury defense, transportation litigation, fire/arson investigation and defense and appellate advocacy.Prior to joining the firm, Harrison spent 20 years developing a strong litigation practice in Little…

The kind of cases Michael takes

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, personal injury, and product liability matters in Little Rock and the surrounding Arkansas area.

Credentials

Michael McCarty Harrison's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock

    JD · 1998

  • University of Arkansas

    B.A. Political Science · 1995

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • Arkansas

    1998 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at JD in University of Arkansas at Little Rock and B.A. Political Science in University of Arkansas.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed JD in University of Arkansas at Little Rock and B.A. Political Science in University of Arkansas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Arkansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Michael McCarty Harrison

Michael has received 10 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Henry Woods Trial Competition Winner, 1998

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Received CALI’s Excellence for the Future Award, Environmental Law, 1998

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026).

Locations

Michael McCarty Harrison's office in Little Rock

Michael's primary office is at 400 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 2000, Little Rock, Arkansas, 72201-3493. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

400 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 2000

Little Rock, Arkansas 72201-3493

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael McCarty Harrison — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 Michael

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael McCarty Harrison

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a insurance case?

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

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do insurance cases in Arkansas typically take?

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

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

    Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

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

  • Is Michael accepting new insurance clients right now?

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

Areas served

Insurance attorneys serving Little Rock, Fayetteville and Bentonville in Arkansas

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

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