H. Edward Skinner, Attorney at Law

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Of Counsel
303 Professional Park Drive | Arkadelphia, Arkansas 71923
Office Telephone: (870) 246-6796 | Office Fax: (870) 246-2178
Email: ed@arklaw.com | Download vCard

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Practice Areas

• Utility Regulation, Communications and Cable Television
• Corporations and Corporate Governance
• Real Estate
• Banking
• Commercial Litigation

Bar Admissions

• Arkansas Supreme Court and all Inferior Courts
• Missouri Supreme Court and all Inferior Courts
• United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia
• United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
• United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
• United States District Court Western District of Missouri
• United States District Court for the Western and Eastern Districts of Arkansas

Education

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, Missouri

Juris Doctor 1972, graduated with Honors
Order of the Bench & Robe
Missouri Law Review

Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska

Bachelors of Art 1968, graduated with Honors
Phi Alpha Theta
National History Majors Honorary

Professional Honors and Awards

• Rated "AV" by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating in legal ability and ethical standards

Professional Affiliations and Activities

• Member of the American Bar Association
• Member of the Arkansas Bar Association
• Member of the Southwest Arkansas Bar Association
• Member of the Clark County Bar Association
• Member of the Missouri Bar Association
• Member of the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association
• Arkansas Bar Association Committees:
• Committee of Trade Regulation
• Legislation
• Member of the Arkansas Bar Association House of Delegates

Published Decisions

• Alltel Ark. v. Ark. PSC, 76 Ark. App. 547, 69 S.W.3d 889 (2002)
• Arkansas Public Service Com. v. Allied Tel. Co., 274 Ark. 478, 625 S.W.2d 515 (1981)
• Billings v. Dir., 84 Ark. App. 79, 133 S.W.3d 399 (2003)
• Bryant v. Arkansas PSC, 55 Ark. App. 125, 931 S.W.2d 795 (1996)
• Bryant v. Arkansas PSC, 54 Ark. App. 157, 924 S.W.2d 472 (1996)
• Bryant v. Arkansas PSC, 53 Ark. App. 114, 919 S.W.2d 522 (1996)
• Consumer Utils. Rate Advocacy Div. v. Ark. PSC, 76 Ark. App. 557, 69 S.W.3d 896 (2002)
• GTE Ark. v. Arkansas PSC, 60 Ark. App. 288, 961 S.W. 2d 792 (1999)
• Kennedy v. Papp, 294 Ark. 88, 741 S.W.2d 625 (1987)
• McMahen v. Paramount Holdings, Inc., 604 F. Supp. 1099 (1985)
• Rossiter v. Southern Technical College, 144 B.R. 421, 1992 Bankr. LEXIS 1363 (1992)
• Smith v. Washington, 340 Ark. 460, 10 S.W. 3d 877 (2000)
• Southwestern Bell Mobile Sys., Inc. v. Ark. PSC, 73 Ark. App. 222, 40 S.W.3d 838 (2001)
• Southwestern Bell Tel. Co. v. Arkansas PSC, 69 Ark. App. 323, 13 S.W.3d 197 (2000)
• Southwestern Bell Tel. Co. v. Arkansas PSC, 68 Ark. App. 148, 5 S.W.3d 484 (1999)
• Southwestern Bell Tel. Co. v. Arkansas PSC, 58 Ark. App. 145, 946 S.W.2d 730 (1997)
• Southwestern Bell Tel. Co. v. Connect Communs., 72 F. Supp. 2d 1043 (W.D. Ark. 1999)

Boards and Community Service

• Faulkner County Quorum Court, Justice of the Peace
• Faulkner County Election Committee
• Board of Directors of Ballet Arkansas
• Board of Directors of Ouachita Counsel of Girl Scouts

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