Michael O. Parker

Economic Development Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Little Rock, Arkansas

51+ years experience

Wright Lindsey Jennings

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

501-371-0808

https://wlj.com/attorney/michael-o-parker/

200 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 2300, Little Rock, AR 72201

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Bio

Michael O. Parker is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Economic Development Law, Litigation and Controversy - Tax, Tax Law and Trusts and Estates.Michael O., who practices law in Little Rock, Arkansas, has been recognized since 2007. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael O. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Michael O. Parker is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Economic Development Law, Litigation and Controversy - Tax, Tax Law and Trusts and Estates.Michael O., who practices law in Little Rock, Arkansas, has been recognized since 2007. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael O. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Michael O. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Arkansas

State Capital

Little Rock

Highest Court

Arkansas Supreme Court

Bar Association

Arkansas Bar Association

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$250-$450/hr

Fee Model Notes

Hourly or flat-fee billing is common.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Economic Development Law

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Litigation and Controversy - Tax, Little Rock (2020)
Lawyer of the Year: Litigation and Controversy - Tax, Little Rock (2014)
Recognized: Economic Development Law
Recognized: Litigation and Controversy - Tax
Recognized: Tax Law
Recognized: Trusts and Estates
Special Focus: State and Local Tax

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007

Education

University of Arkansas, J.D., graduated 1974

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Reviews

Jessica Torres

3 months ago

A Masterful Attorney for Complex Tax and Estate Matters

After a stressful IRS audit concerning a family business, we turned to Michael Parker. His 50+ years of experience, particularly his recognized expertise in Tax Law and Litigation & Controversy, were immediately evident. He navigated the complexities with a calm, strategic approach that put us at ease. Mr. Parker’s deep knowledge of both tax codes and Arkansas-specific regulations was invaluable. The outcome was far better than we anticipated. His professionalism is matched only by his genuine care for his clients. It’s clear why he has been honored as Lawyer of the Year. For anyone in Little Rock facing serious legal or tax issues, Michael Parker is the definitive choice.