J. Dalton Person

J. Dalton Person is a skilled attorney. He specializes in civil litigation, business, commercial transactions, and real estate law. He is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Arkansas School of Law. He was managing editor of the Arkansas Law Review and clerked for U.S. District Judge P.K. Holmes, III. He joined his current firm in 2017.

Since starting his legal career, Dalton has advised businesses on entity selection, governance, compliance, and M&A. He has also provided ongoing corporate counsel. He has helped clients with complex legal issues, ensured their businesses ran efficiently and complied with the law, and helped clients with property deals and disputes in real estate. His work covers both commercial and residential sectors.

Dalton is highly regarded for his leadership in the legal community. He served as president of the Sebastian County Bar Association. He has won honors, including the U of A School of Law’s Commitment to Justice Early Career Award.

He also received multiple awards from Arkansas Money & Politics and the NWA Business Journal. His admissions to the Arkansas Bar and U.S. District Courts for the Western and Eastern Districts of Arkansas further attest to his legal capabilities.

Dalton’s practice areas include creditor rights, insurance, and employment law. They show his broad, versatile legal skills. His work has helped clients win lawsuits, resolve disputes, and gain business advantages. Dalton Person is a trusted advocate for clients across Arkansas. His work delivers innovative, results-driven legal solutions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Member, Jones, Jackson, Moll, McGinnis & Stocks, PLC
• President, Sebastian County Bar Association
• Board of Directors, Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce

Licensed State

• Arkansas

Education

• University of Arkansas
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Chicago
  BA with Magna Cum Laude

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