RYAN CASTSTEEL

Email: rcaststeel@hopkinslawfirm.com
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POSITION
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Associate Member
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BAR ADMISSIONS
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Arkansas Supreme Court, Arkansas Court of Appeals, and all local courts in the State of Arkansas
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United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
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United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
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United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
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EDUCATION
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University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law (Juris Doctor with High Honors, 2007)
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University of Central Arkansas (Master of Business Administration, 2008)
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University of Central Arkansas (Bachelor of Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude, 2004)
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Arkansas State University Mountain Home (Associate of Arts, Summa Cum Laude, 2002)
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AWARDS AND HONORS
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“Top Young Attorneys in the Mid-South,” Super Lawyers® Business Edition 2012- present
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“Rising Stars in the Mid-South,” Thompson-Rueters & Memphis Magazine®, 2012 – present
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Outstanding Business Administration Major, University of Central Arkansas, 2004
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Outstanding MBA Student, University of Central Arkansas, 2008
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Arkansas Association of Two-Year Colleges Academic All Star, Arkansas State University Mountain Home, 2002
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Law Review, Member & Associate Research Editor, University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law
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Judge William R. Overton American Inn of Court, Student Member, University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law
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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND PUBLICATIONS
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American Bar Association
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Arkansas Bar Association
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Arkansas Bar Association Leadership Academy, Graduate, Class of 2014 – 2015
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University of Central Arkansas Alumni Association Board of Directors, 2014 – 2020
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Author: Constitutional Law-Fourth Amendment and Search and Seizure – Introducing the Supreme Court’s New and Improved Summers Detention: Now Equipped with Handcuffing and Questioning! Muehler v. Mena, 544 U.S. 93 (2005), 29 U. ARK. LITTLE ROCK L. REV. 379 (2007)
