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Drew Ledbetter
Brady & Platt, PLC
2792 E. Millennium Pl.
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Phone: (479) 443-3334 | Fax: (479) 443-3341
Helping people in Northwest Arkansas find solutions.
Legal Topic
Bankruptcy
Preferred New Clients
Individuals throughout Northwest Arkansas including Fayetteville, Springdale, Bentonville, Rogers, Bella Vista, and surrounding areas who need help solving legal problems.
Sub-Categories
Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 7
- Collections & Repossessions
- Credit Disputes
- Debt Relief
- Garnishments
- Business Bankruptcy
- Credit Repair
- Credit Restoration
- Creditor Harassment
- Personal Bankruptcy
- Foreclosures
Bar Admissions
AR, Sep 2003
Bar Number: 2003142
Other Court Admissions
State of Arkansas; Federal Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas.
Association Memberships
Arkansas Bar Association; Washington County Bar Association; Benton County Bar Association.
Continuing Education
I have taught continuing legal education in the area of criminal law. I have taught search and seizure classes at the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy. I attend continuing legal education seminars regularly in the areas of Bankruptcy and Criminal Law.
Example Cases
I have a wealth of jury trial experience including capital murder cases and many other trials too numerous to list. I have helped people avoid foreclosure on their homes; discharge hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt, and save their family vehicles through bankruptcy. I practice regularly in front of all judges in Washington and Benton counties, as well as all District Counts in Fayetteville, Bentonville, Rogers, Springdale, and Bella Vista.
Education
Degree:
BA
School:
Northeastern State University
City:
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State:
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Year:
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Degree:
BA
School:
Northeastern State University
City:
Tahlequah
State:
OK
Year:
2000
Number of Attorneys
4
State Licensed In
Arkansas
Firm Focus and History
Our firm is focused on helping people find solutions to the problems they face. Our lawyers specialize in Bankruptcy, Criminal law; Domestic Relations; Personal Injury; and general civil litigation. We serve all of Northwest Arkansas including Fayetteville, Springdale, Bentonville, Rogers, Bella Vista and surrounding areas. We practice in Washington County, Benton County, Carroll County, Madison County, Sebastian County, and Crawford County, in all State, Federal, and District courts.
Located at 2792 E. Millennium in Fayetteville, the Brady & Platt Law Firm has been serving clients in Northwest Arkansas since 2002.
Previous Employment Summary
• Associate at the Everett Law Firm (2003 to 2004)
• Senior Trial Attorney at the Benton County Prosecuting Attorney's office (2004 to 2008)
Activities and Awards
• President of the Benton County Bar Association (2007 to 2008)
• Vice President of the Benton County Bar Association (2006 to 2007)
What is your opinion regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?
Clients should make every effort to educate themselves. However, no amount of independent research can substitute for legal advice given from a lawyer.
Are you willing to review documents prepared by clients?
I am willing to review any document brought to me by my clients.
Are you willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?
I would be happy to discuss the pros and cons of representing yourself in court.
Why did you decide to be a lawyer?
I decided to become a lawyer because I like to help people solve problems they cannot solve on their own. I believe every client deserves a lawyer they can trust. I care about the people I work for and want to close each case knowing I got the best possible result for every individual client.
What work experience and education helps you be a better lawyer?
My years at the Prosecuting Attorney's office gave me the opportunity to develop my skills as a lawyer.
Why did you decide on your primary area of practice?
Because I enjoy helping people solve problems.
What do you like best about your career?
My favorite part of my job is when my clients tell me how happy they are with the work I have done for them. I love for clients to refer their friends to me because they are happy with the outcome I was able to get in their case.
Tell us about your law firm:
I am surrounded by some of the best lawyers in Northwest Arkansas. I also have a wonderful assistant who is bilingual and is attentive to all my clients needs.
What are your strengths and style?
My experience as a trial advocate and the personal attention I give to each client are my strengths. I want to ensure that each client is able to reach me on the phone whenever they need me, and able to get an appointment with me within a reasonable amount of time. I want every client to leave my office knowing I have done a great job for them.
Personal Interests:
My family, cooking, reading, movies and music, being outdoors.
Office Manager/Assistant
Daisy Tellez.
Fax
(479) 443-3341
Office Hours
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Weekends by appointment.
Emergency After Hours
Yes
Foreign Languages
Yes, Spanish.
Fixed-Price Services and Fees
Every case is different. Our first meeting is always free. I will be able to determine a fee after our first meeting. Chapter 7 Bankruptcy can range between $750 and $2,000 based on the nature and complexity of the case. Criminal cases are priced based on the nature of the charge and the complexity of the case.
Hourly Rates
Sometimes, an hourly rate is not applicable; my hourly rates vary between $150 to $250.
Free Initial Consultation?
Yes, one hour.
Typical Retainer
Varies by case.
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