Royce Lewis, Civil Rights Attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury · 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatR David Lewis
Little Rock, AR
Practicing civil rights in Little Rock since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 3.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Royce Lewis is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury. Royce has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at R David Lewis. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Little Rock, AR
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · Personal Injury
- Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury matters from Little Rock, AR.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Royce Lewis: Royce Lewis is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury. Royce has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at R David Lewis. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Royce Lewis
Royce concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Royce handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Criminal Defense
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Personal Injury
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Civil Rights cases in Little Rock, Arkansas
Royce 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 Royce agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Little Rock, Arkansas
Royce 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 Royce agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Little Rock, Arkansas
Royce 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 Royce agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Royce Lewis — Over 57 years of Arkansas civil rights experience
Royce Lewis is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and Personal Injury. Royce has over 57 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at R David Lewis. Rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Royce Lewis is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, constitutional law. Royce received a B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Royce practices at R. David Lewis in Little Rock, AR and 1 other location.
How Royce handles civil rights matters
Royce Lewis is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, constitutional law. Royce received a B.A. degree from University of Arkansas in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Royce practices at R. David Lewis in Little Rock, AR and 1 other location.
The kind of cases Royce takes
Royce reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, criminal defense, and personal injury matters in Little Rock and the surrounding Arkansas area.
Credentials
Royce Lewis's legal education and bar admissions
University of Arkansas
J.D. Philosophy · 1968
University of Arkansas
B.A. Philosophy · 1966
Jurisdictions
Royce's state bar admissions
Arkansas
1984 · ACTIVE
California
1969 · ACTIVE
Royce studied at J.D. Philosophy in University of Arkansas and B.A. Philosophy in University of Arkansas.
Law school and academic background
Royce completed J.D. Philosophy in University of Arkansas and B.A. Philosophy in University of Arkansas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Royce runs in Arkansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Royce's professional memberships and bar associations
Arkansas Bar Association State Bar of California Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association MENSA
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Locations
Royce Lewis's office in Little Rock
Royce's primary office is at 1109 Kavanaugh, Little Rock, AR, 72205-4317. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Royce Lewis — 3.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Royce. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Little Rock.
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How to hire Royce Lewis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Royce usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Royce charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Royce'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; Royce will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights 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 Royce
Royce discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights 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. Royce confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Royce's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Royce Lewis
How much does it cost to hire Royce for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Royce walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Royce offer a free consultation?
Royce charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Royce's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Royce's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Arkansas typically take?
Simple civil rights 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. Royce gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Royce take my case if I'm outside Little Rock?
Royce 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 — Royce 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 Royce?
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. Royce will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Royce accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Royce'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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