William Dixon Haught, Estate Planning Attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas
Over 62 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning and Probate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatHaught And Wade Llp
Little Rock, AR
Practicing estate planning in Little Rock since 1964.
- 62+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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William Dixon Haught is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Estate Planning and Probate. William has over 62 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haught And Wade Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Little Rock, AR
- Experience
- over 62 years
- Known for
- Estate Planning · Probate
- Handles Estate Planning and Probate matters from Little Rock, AR.
- Over 62 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About William Dixon Haught: William Dixon Haught is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Estate Planning and Probate. William has over 62 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haught And Wade Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by William Dixon Haught
William concentrates on estate planning and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Planning cases in Little Rock, Arkansas
William takes estate planning 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 William agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Little Rock, Arkansas
William takes probate 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 William agrees to represent you.
Biography
About William Dixon Haught — Over 62 years of Arkansas estate planning experience
William Dixon Haught is a member based in Little Rock, AR. The practice focuses on Estate Planning and Probate. William has over 62 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haught And Wade Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
William Dixon Haught is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration. William Dixon received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years. William Dixon practices at Haught & Wade, LLP in Little Rock, AR.
William's approach to estate planning cases
William Dixon Haught is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration. William Dixon received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1961, and has been licensed for 62 years. William Dixon practices at Haught & Wade, LLP in Little Rock, AR.
The kind of cases William takes
William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning and probate matters in Little Rock and the surrounding Arkansas area.
Credentials
William Dixon Haught's legal education and bar admissions
University of Kansas
LL.B. Georgetown · 1964
University of Kansas
B.A. Adams · 1961
Jurisdictions
William's state bar admissions
Arkansas
1971 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1968 · ACTIVE
Kansas
1964 · ACTIVE
William studied at LL.B. Georgetown in University of Kansas and B.A. Adams in University of Kansas.
Law school and academic background
William completed LL.B. Georgetown in University of Kansas and B.A. Adams in University of Kansas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Arkansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of William Dixon Haught
William has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
William's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association (Member, Council, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section, 1979-1984) International Academy of Estate and Trust Law American Law Institute
membership
Locations
William Dixon Haught's office in Little Rock
William's primary office is at 111 Center Street, Suite 1520, Little Rock, AR, 72201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of William Dixon Haught — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of William. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate planning attorneys in Little Rock.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire William Dixon Haught — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William'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; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 William
William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate planning 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. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about William Dixon Haught
How much does it cost to hire William for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does William offer a free consultation?
William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in Arkansas typically take?
Simple estate planning 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. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can William take my case if I'm outside Little Rock?
William 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 — William 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 William?
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. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is William accepting new estate planning clients right now?
William's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Estate Planning attorneys serving Little Rock, Fayetteville and Bentonville in Arkansas
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