SW Arkansas Times

There was no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses in a city within Howard County in January compared to the previous month, according to the Arkansas Judiciary.

In total, there were four active legal licenses recorded in the county at the time.

Lawyers in good standing do not have any complaints or disciplinary actions being taken against them.

Arkansas has one of the fewest lawyers per capita in the country, with an average of 2.2 legal professionals for every 1,000 residents or almost half the national ratio of 4 per 1000.

As of June 2024, the average salary for a lawyer in the state is around $93,406 per year, which is below the national average.

The United States has around 1.3 million attorneys, with the lawyer population projected to grow by 8% between 2022 and 2032.

Data refers to all lawyers who were actively practicing during this period.

Lawyer Name	Bar Number	Date of Admission
Aaron R. Brasel	2009138	09/10/2009
Bryan Loyd Chesshir	91054	04/08/1991
Jessica Steel Gunter	2003068	04/25/2003
Tera Futrell Kesterson	93133	08/30/1993