Beth Echols

Beth Echols is a Little Rock, Arkansas, shareholder and director whose practice focuses on family law and probate litigation. She represents parents, children, and families in domestic relations matters that often involve urgent personal, financial, and child-related concerns. Her work includes litigation in circuit courts throughout Arkansas, where she helps clients address sensitive disputes with careful preparation, practical judgment, and steady advocacy during difficult family and probate conflicts.

Echols earned a J.D. from the University of Arkansas School of Law in 2002. She received a B.A. from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 1996. Her education supports a practice built on legal analysis, courtroom preparation, client counseling, and problem solving. That background helps her evaluate family law and probate issues, prepare litigation strategies, and guide clients through cases involving important personal and legal decisions.

Echols joined the Arkansas Bar in 2002 and built experience in both public service and private practice. She served as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Benton and Pulaski Counties before working as a staff attorney for the Bella Vista Village Property Owners Association. Her background gives her insight into court procedures, public responsibilities, property-related issues, and disputes involving families, parents, children, and estates across Arkansas circuit courts.

Beth Echols has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America for family law and is listed for Lawyer of the Year honors in 2026. Her practice reflects a focus on domestic relations, probate litigation, and client advocacy in difficult circumstances. Echols helps clients navigate family and probate disputes with practical advice, clear communication, and careful attention to the legal and personal concerns that shape each matter.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Gill Ragon Owen, P.A.
• Member, Arkansas Bar Association

Licensed State

• Arkansas

Education

• University of Arkansas School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Arkansas at Little Rock
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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