Bart Calhoun

Bart Calhoun is a founding member of McDaniel Wolff, PLLC, in Little Rock, Arkansas. He co-leads the firm’s commercial litigation practice and handles breach of contract matters, business torts, collections, estate litigation, and appeals. His practice also includes domestic relations and government relations counseling. He represents clients involved in private disputes as well as businesses operating in industries shaped by government regulation.

Calhoun earned a J.D. from the William H. Bowen School of Law and a B.A. from Arkansas State University. His legal education provided the foundation for a career involving courtroom litigation, appellate work, and regulatory questions. Following law school, he developed experience in public service before entering private practice, where he now works on disputes and policy-related issues for a range of clients.

Before private practice, Calhoun served as an Assistant Attorney General in the Arkansas Attorney General’s Office, primarily in public protection. He represented consumer interests in state and federal courts across the country. He also advised on proposed legislation and communicated with members of the Arkansas General Assembly. Today, his government relations work includes counseling businesses in healthcare, medical marijuana, and casino gaming, alongside commercial and family-related litigation.

Bart Calhoun is active in the Arkansas Bar Association and has participated in its House of Delegates and Leadership Academy. His firm reports recognition in local legal publications and Super Lawyers. His experience connects courtroom advocacy with an understanding of government institutions and regulatory issues. He helps clients approach commercial disagreements and contested matters with attention to legal strategy, procedural requirements, and broader business concerns.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, McDaniel Wolff, PLLC
• House of Delegates, Tenure, Arkansas Bar Association
• Member, Arkansas Spinal Cord Foundation

Licensed State

• Arkansas

Education

• William H. Bowen School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Arkansas State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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