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We are honored to be inducted into the Southwest Verdicts Hall of Fame for helping Lion Oil win nearly $72-million in 2015. Congratulations to Julie Greathouse, Brian Ratcliff and Kim Logue of PPGMR as well as Geoffrey Greeves, Peter Gillon, Vernon Thompson and Vincent Morgan of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP! Read more about the case here.

PPGMR Law was named one of the Top 5 Best Law Firms in Arkansas Times’ 2021 Readers Poll. Thank you to everyone who voted!

PPGMR Law is proud to announce six of its attorneys have been named to the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®

PPGMR Law is proud to share that Arkansas Business has included Sam McLelland on its prestigious list of 20 in their 20’s that will be featured in an upcoming issue. Each year, Arkansas Business spotlights twenty talented young leaders in Arkansas's business and nonprofit community. Sam’s political and legal work experience, along with his continued service to his church and community made him most deserving of this recognition. Prior to joining our team in August of 2020, Sam attended Emory University School of Law and the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, where he graduated magna cum laude. He recently served as a law clerk for the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, for Chief Judge D. Price Marshall, Jr. He previously worked on a U.S. Senate re-election campaign and presidential campaign. He is licensed to practice law in Arkansas and Washington, D.C.

PPGMR Law adds Sarah Page Tacker and Forrest C. Stobaugh to its Little Rock team. Tacker will serve as of counsel to the firm. She has spent the past 15 years working in state government in the Arkansas Attorney General's Office and the Administrative Office of the Courts. During that time, she served in various positions at the Attorney General's Office including assistant attorney general, senior assistant attorney general and deputy attorney general, managing the work and staff of the Consumer Protection Division, the Consumer Utilities Rate Advocacy Division, the Environmental Division, the Charities Bureau, the Health Care Bureau and the Tobacco Bureau. She attended the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law and the University of Central Arkansas, where she graduated with honors. Most recently, Stobaugh served as a law clerk for the U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, the Honorable Susan O. Hickey. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Central Arkansas and graduated magna cum laude from the University of Arkansas School of Law. During law school, he served as a note and comment editor for the Arkansas Law Review and won Best Brief in the annual Ben J. Altheimer Moot Court Competition. Stobaugh also received the 2018 Bard Rogan Natural Resources Award, which is awarded annually to the top student in the areas of oil and gas law, public lands law, water law and energy law.