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John Emerson is a highly experienced lawyer based in Little Rock, Arkansas, with expertise in personal injury, antitrust, and privacy/data breach cases. John Emerson, Lawyer in Little Rock, Arkansas John Emerson is a founding partner of Emerson Firm, PLLC, and a respected member of the state bars of Texas, Washington, and Arkansas. He received his BA from the University of Texas at Austin and his Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of Law Houston. With over 39 years of experience, Mr. Emerson has established himself as a top legal professional in various fields. Mr. Emerson has been consistently rated “AV Preeminent” by Martindale-Hubbell for the past 20 years, reflecting his exceptional legal ability and ethical standards. He was also recognized as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America by the National Trial Lawyers from 2013 to 2016. In his personal injury practice, Mr. Emerson successfully resolved a complex brain injury case in 2018, involving alleged malpractice by medical professionals at CHI-St. Vincent Hot Springs. Additionally, he has been actively involved in high-profile antitrust cases, including Aluminum Warehousing, Compact Disc, and Lithium Ion Batteries, among others. Furthermore, Mr. Emerson has a strong track record in privacy/data breach cases, representing aggrieved consumers in lawsuits against major companies such as Marriott, Equifax, and Capitol One. He was appointed to the Plaintiffs’ Counsel Steering Committee in the Enron ERISA Litigation, showcasing his expertise in complex legal matters. Notably, Mr. Emerson represents corn farmers in the United States in the Syngenta AG MIR162 Corn Litigation, which resulted in a global settlement of approximately $1.5 billion. He is also actively prosecuting class actions related to 303 tractor oil fluid, demonstrating his commitment to seeking justice for his clients. With extensive jury trial experience and a reputation for excellence in the legal community, John Emerson continues to provide exceptional legal representation to clients in Little Rock, Arkansas, and beyond.
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Graduation year: 1976
Graduation year: 1971