Jenny Wilkes

Jenny Wilkes

Little Rock, AR recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025
RMP LLP

17 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Biography

Jenny Wilkes is an attorney with RMP LLP in Little Rock, Arkansas, where she represents individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses in matters involving taxation, business and corporate law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, and estate planning. Her practice includes advising clients through the full lifecycle of a business, from formation and governance to growth, transactions, and succession planning.

Before joining RMP LLP, Jenny worked extensively with small and mid-sized businesses, with a particular focus on food and animal agriculture, tax planning, business planning, and commercial transactions. This background allows her to provide practical legal guidance tailored to the operational and regulatory needs of closely held and family-owned enterprises.

Jenny’s work regularly involves forming limited liability companies and corporate entities, preparing corporate governance documents, and drafting a wide range of business and transactional agreements. She also assists clients with mergers and acquisitions, nonprofit formation, and Code Section 501(c)(3) compliance, as well as trademark and copyright filings.

In addition, Jenny represents clients in audits and examinations conducted by the Internal Revenue Service, the USDA Farm Service Agency, and the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. She also prepares estate planning documents designed to align personal planning goals with business and tax considerations.

RMP LLP

17 Best Lawyers awards

RMP LLP logo

Overview

  • Georgetown University, LL.M., Taxation, with distinction, graduated 2009
  • University of Virginia, B.A., Philosophy and English, with distinction, graduated 2005
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock, J.D., with honors, graduated 2008

  • Arkansas, Arkansas Bar Association
  • Virginia, Virginia State Bar

  • Heart of America Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) - Fellow
  • Pulaski County Bar Association - Member
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Georgetown University Law Center Alumni Interview Program - Former Member
  • Jacob Wells 3 Bridges Marathon - Former Secretary, Race Director, and Volunteer Coordinator
  • Capital City Classic 10k - Volunteer Coordinator
  • SOMA Mainstreet Mile - Race Director – Volunteer Coordinator
  • Arkansas Supreme Court Client Protection Fund Committee - Former Chair
  • Little Rock Roadrunners Club - Former Secretary and Director
  • Fun Arkansas Run Team - Secretary and Director

  • U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
  • Arkansas State Courts
  • Virginia State Courts
  • Arkansas, Arkansas Bar Association
  • Virginia, Virginia State Bar
  • Heart of America Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) - Fellow
  • Pulaski County Bar Association - Member
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Georgetown University Law Center Alumni Interview Program - Former Member
  • Jacob Wells 3 Bridges Marathon - Former Secretary, Race Director, and Volunteer Coordinator
  • Capital City Classic 10k - Volunteer Coordinator
  • SOMA Mainstreet Mile - Race Director – Volunteer Coordinator
  • Arkansas Supreme Court Client Protection Fund Committee - Former Chair
  • Little Rock Roadrunners Club - Former Secretary and Director
  • Fun Arkansas Run Team - Secretary and Director
  • Georgetown University, LL.M., Taxation, with distinction, graduated 2009
  • University of Virginia, B.A., Philosophy and English, with distinction, graduated 2005
  • University of Arkansas at Little Rock, J.D., with honors, graduated 2008
  • U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
  • Arkansas State Courts
  • Virginia State Courts

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law

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