Corporate Law vs. Commercial Law: Understanding the Difference in Arkansas When it comes to business law, the terms corporate law and commercial law are often used interchangeably, but they actually address different aspects of how businesses operate. Understanding the distinction is important for business owners, investors, and entrepreneurs in Arkansas who want to ensure compliance […]

Tax Manager Are you ready to join a close-knit team in a growing and dynamic tax services firm? RMP is seeking an experienced, motivated, and detail-oriented Tax Manager to join our tax services team. This position focuses on serving high-net-worth clients with complex tax situations. It’s a fantastic opportunity for a professional who values precision, […]

RMP Law is proud to recognize Partner Perry Wilson, who was recently featured in Arkansas Business sharing his insights on the vital connection between economic education and workforce readiness. In his commentary, “Economic Education Is a Workforce Key,” Perry emphasizes that teaching economics and personal finance is not just beneficial — it’s essential for Arkansas […]

RMP Law is proud to announce that Joe Reece, Lee Moore, and Neal Pendergraft have been recognized by Arkansas Money & Politics as members of the 2025 “Legal Elite.” The AMP Legal Elite honors approximately 50 of Arkansas’s top attorneys who demonstrate exceptional skill, professionalism, and commitment to their clients. Each attorney is chosen by […]

From Small-Town Roots to Legal Leadership Joe’s story begins in small-town Arkansas, where hard work and humility were part of daily life. Encouraged by his parents and mentors, he pursued law not just as a career, but as a calling to help people solve complex problems with honesty and compassion. Those early lessons became the […]

RMP Law is proud to announce that Partner Denton Woods has been named “Lawyer of the Year” in Tax Law in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 Edition. This prestigious recognition is awarded to only one lawyer per practice area and geographic region, making it one of the publication’s highest honors. Denton was selected through […]

We are pleased to announce that 17 attorneys from RMP have been recognized in the 2026 Edition of "Best Lawyers in America" and 4 listed in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Best Lawyers in America You can read more about the award and the RMP Legal team's exceptional work at BestLawyer.com  - Congratulations […]

When a party to a lawsuit appeals a court order they are asking a higher court to decide whether the trial court applied the law correctly.  A successful appeal may lead to reversal, modification, or a remand to the trial court for further proceedings. What Is an Appeal? An appellate court reviews legal rulings, but […]

Estate Planning as a Legal Safeguard Estate planning is a critical process that ensures your financial, medical, and personal affairs are administered in accordance with your wishes during any periods of incapacity and after your death. For Arkansas residents—including blended families, business owners, and even individuals with modest estates—a well-drafted estate plan can be beneficial, […]

What Business Owners Need to Know About Corporate Law in Arkansas Operating a company in Arkansas requires careful attention to state and local filing requirements, tax obligations, proper documentation of business relationships, and ongoing corporate governance matters. The points below outline core compliance obligations , practical steps you can take to implement best practices, and […]