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John William "Bill" Spivey III


Wright Lindsey Jennings

Recognized since 1997

Little Rock, Arkansas

Practice Areas

Municipal Law

Public Finance Law

Real Estate Law

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Public Finance Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2016 - Public Finance Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Real Estate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Municipal Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2009 - Real Estate Law
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John William (“Bill”) Spivey III has practiced with the firm for over 35 years in a number of areas, including commercial real estate, zoning and land use, municipal and corporate finance, municipal government, banking and finance and acquisitions. He currently serves as Team Leader for the firm’s Business Team and formerly served the firm as Financial Partner.

Spivey’s recent experience includes:

  • Counsel to major real estate development firm in connection with its land use and zoning proposals before local planning commissions and city governments.
  • Counsel to largest library system in the State in connection with acquisition, development and financing of multiple location library system throughout Pulaski and Perry Counties.
  • Counsel to a number of county and municipal governments on a variety of municipal law issues.
  • Counsel to several Arkansas banking associations and holding companies in connection with lending, corporate governance and regulatory issues.
  • Counsel to non-Arkansas based clients in connection with acquisition of hotel, multifamily, commercial and office properties within the State.
  • Represents sellers and buyers of agricultural properties and related businesses.

Location
  • 200 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 2300
    Little Rock, AR 72201
Education
  • Hendrix College, BA, graduated 1974
  • Hendrix College, graduated 1974
Bar Admissions
  • Arkansas, 1978

Wright Lindsey Jennings
Headquarters: Little Rock, Arkansas

51 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

4 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Public Finance Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2016 - Public Finance Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Real Estate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Municipal Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2009 - Real Estate Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Public Finance Law, Little Rock (2019)
  • Public Finance Law, Little Rock (2016)
  • Real Estate Law, Little Rock (2014)
  • Municipal Law, Little Rock (2013)
  • Real Estate Law, Little Rock (2009)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Municipal Law
  • Public Finance Law
  • Real Estate Law
Special Focus:
  • Finance

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