About
Kaitlin G. Blakely is an Arkansas attorney based in Batesville who handles commercial litigation, family law, and general legal matters. Blakely works with clients facing disputes, planning needs, and legal questions that require careful analysis. She helps clients understand legal risks, organize facts, and pursue practical solutions in matters that may affect families, businesses, and individuals. Her practice is supported by strong research, writing, and courtroom advocacy skills developed through law school and early professional experience.
Blakely earned her J.D., cum laude, from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law in 2023. She received her B.A. in Philosophy from Arkansas State University in 2019, graduating magna cum laude and with honors. Her academic background supports a thoughtful approach to legal reasoning, client counseling, and problem solving.
Blakely gained advocacy experience as a member of the UALR Moot Court Board from 2022 to 2023. She served as a Dean’s Fellow in 2021 and as a Bowen Scholar from 2020 to 2023, reflecting strong academic and service commitments. Her work with the William H. Bowen School of Law Delta Divorce Clinic from 2022 to 2023 provided practical experience with family law issues and client-centered legal assistance.
Kaitlin G. Blakely is admitted to practice in Arkansas and before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas. She is a member of the Arkansas Bar Association and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America since 2026 for commercial litigation and family law. Her work reflects careful preparation, clear communication, and steady advocacy for clients.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Blair & Stroud
- Member, Arkansas Bar Association
Licensed State
- Arkansas
Education
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges

- Appeals
- Litigation
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Guardianship
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Paternity




