by Tim Cullen | Dec 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
The headline in today’s paper proclaimed: “Trump rips inquiry as ‘coup’ attempt.” Ark. Democrat-Gazette, 12/18/19. The context is President Trump’s letter to Speaker Pelosi regarding the impeachment vote likely to happen today or...
by Tim Cullen | Mar 14, 2019 | Arkansas Court of Appeals, Arkansas Supreme Court
Invariably, one side is sorely disappointed with the outcome of an appeal. Thus, petitions for rehearing and petitions for review are common last-gasp hail-mary attempts that clients (and their lawyers) cannot resist filing. With a per curiam opinion today, the...
by Tim Cullen | Mar 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
The University of Arkansas School of Law will host the 2nd Annual Corbin Symposium sponsored by the Pulaski County Bar Foundation March 28-29, 2019 in Fayetteville. https://pcbf.pulaskibar.com/corbin-symposium/ The two-day program is focused on appellate practice...
by Tim Cullen | Feb 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
I appreciate the Arkansas Lawyer publishing my article on Judicial Campaign Finance. It is a timely and complex issue. There are reforms that will help, but enacting those reforms will require leadership from judges and lawyers. Here’s a link to the current...
by Tim Cullen | Oct 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Anyone who follows appellate decisions in Arkansas has observed the particular affinity the Arkansas Court of Appeals has for the finality doctrine. Stated simply, absent some specific exception, there must be a final order as to all claims and all parties before an...