Selleck Childress

Selleck Childress is a Benton, Arkansas attorney and founder of Childress Law. His firm’s practice areas include civil litigation, criminal defense, family law, and personal injury. He represents clients facing lawsuits, criminal charges, and family disputes, as well as those seeking legal guidance after an accident. His prior experience in the Saline County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office informs his understanding of criminal investigations, courtroom procedure, and the issues that arise in contested matters.

Childress earned a bachelor’s degree in Business from the University of Central Arkansas, graduating summa cum laude. He later graduated cum laude from the William H. Bowen School of Law, where he participated in the Bowen Trial Team. This academic background brings together business studies and trial preparation, providing a foundation for working through evidence, legal arguments, and negotiations in both criminal and civil proceedings.

Childress began working with the Saline County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office in 2014 and later served as a prosecutor, according to his firm. His published practice areas include drug offenses, DWI and DUI, misdemeanors, felonies, federal criminal cases, and family matters. The firm also describes civil litigation involving contracts, employment, property, and personal injury claims. These practice areas involve different approaches to reviewing cases, resolving disputes, and presenting arguments in court.

Childress supports community organizations including the Arkansas Special Olympics and the Cooper-Anthony Mercy Child Advocacy Center. His professional background also includes involvement with Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity and the Bowen Trial Team. Selleck Childress brings prosecutorial experience, trial-focused education, and local community ties to helping individuals and businesses address litigation, criminal defense, family law, and other legal matters in the Benton area.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Selleck Childress Law
• Member, Arkansas Bar Association
• Member, Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Incorporated
• Member, Arkansas Special Olympics
• Member, Cooper-Anthony Mercy Child Advocacy Center
• Member, Arkansas Wolves Football Club

Licensed State

• Arkansas

Education

• University of Central Arkansas
  Bachelor’s in Business

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