Griffin: ‘Brett is someone whose wise counsel I have respected and trusted for a long time’
LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement announcing the appointment of appellate attorney Brett Watson of Searcy to the Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission:
“Brett Watson has a stellar reputation as an appellate attorney, having handled close to 400 appeals in state and federal courts. Brett is someone whose wise counsel I have respected and trusted for a long time. He will serve Arkansas’s legal community well as a member of the Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission.”
Watson added the following statement:
“Thank you to Attorney General Griffin for the appointment to serve on the Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission. I am honored to serve in this role for my state and its legal community, both of which have given me more than I can measure.”
Watson’s appointment will be effective July 1. He will replace Keith Pike, who served honorably on the commission for six years.
Watson earned his law degree from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bowen School of Law in 2002. He clerked for the Honorable Susan Webber Wright on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas and later practiced as a trial and appellate attorney with firms in Little Rock. For the past 15 years, he has owned his own firm in Searcy.
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