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Professional Experience
Joseph F. Kolb is a member of the firm’s business and corporate law practice group. He focuses his practice on the representation of national lending institutions and other creditors in consumer bankruptcy and non-bankruptcy matters. He joined the firm in 1989.

Practice Areas

• Business associations formation and governance
• Contract law
• Creditor’s rights
• General commercial litigation

Court Admissions

• Arkansas state courts
• Texas state courts
• U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
• U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals

Professional Associations

• American Bar Association member
• Arkansas Bar Association member
• Debtor-Creditor Law Section, Secretary/Treasurer 2011-2012
• Pulaski County Bar Association member, past Board member
• Texas Bar Association member
• Debtor-Creditor Bar of Central Arkansas member, past president
• Harmonie Group Business and Corporate Law Practice Section Steering Committee
• The William R. Overton Inn of Court, Master of the Bench

Community Involvement

• Historic Arkansas Museum Commission
• Historic Arkansas Museum Foundation, past president
• The Rotary Club of Little Rock, Arkansas
• Served on the boards of the Arkansas Repertory Theatre and Ballet Arkansas
• Little Rock Chamber of Commerce Leadership Greater Little Rock Class XXI

Presentations and Thought Leadership

• Authored “Covenants Not To Compete: An All-Or-Nothing Bet For Small Businesses” article, December 2011
• Best of CLE—Bankruptcy Basics, presentation for Arkansas Bar Association, 2010
• Debtor-Creditor Law Institute—Creditor’s Rights, presentation for Arkansas Bar Association, 2009

Education

• J.D., Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, Dallas, Texas, 1989
• B.A. in Economics and Business, Hendrix College, Conway, Arkansas 1986