- Email: rhope@hope-lawyers.com
Ron Hope is from Little Rock and attended the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville for his undergraduate and legal studies. He has practiced law in Little Rock since 1981. Although Ron handles a variety of business transaction and civil litigation matters, he focuses much of his practice on family law including custody matters as well as divorce. He has also served as general counsel to the Arkansas Property and Casualty Guaranty Fund since 1989. He has extensive experience as a trial attorney in state and federal courts representing both plaintiffs and defendants.
Education:
J.D., University of Arkansas School of Law School, Fayetteville 1981
B.S. B.A., Accounting, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 1978
Bar Admissions:
Arkansas Supreme Court
Federal District Courts of Arkansas
Pro Hac Vice in Federal Courts in Tennessee, Mississippi and Texas
Supreme Court of the United States
Memberships & Activities:
Arkansas Bar Association
Special Judge in the Circuit Courts of Pulaski County
Special Judge in Arkansas Supreme Court
Listed in Who's Who in American Law
Member and past Chairman of the legal committee of the National Conference of Insurance Guaranty Funds (NCIGF) since 1992
Contributor to the NCIGF's Arbitration Procedures and Rules
Serves as a neutral in the NCIGF arbitration process
Served on the National Association of Security Dealers panel of arbitrators
Past President and member of the Little Rock Citizens’ Police Academy Alumni Association
Member of the FBI Citizens’ Academy Alumni Association
Honors & Awards:
Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating
Martindale-Hubbell 5.0/5.0 High Ethical Standing Peer Review Rating
Recognized as a 2017 Mid-South Super Lawyer
Recognized as a 2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Insurance Law
Honored for 35 years of serving the community by Martindale-Hubbell
Named as 2017 Most Honored 1% of Professionals by Martindale-Hubbell
Selected for 2016 Client Distinction Award by Martindale-Hubbell
