Wright Lindsey Jennings

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Awarded Practice Areas

Litigation - Labor and Employment Civil Rights Law Employment Law - Management
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Little Rock.

Biography

Stuart Jackson has been practicing in the employment law field for over thirty years and focuses his practice on advising employers on compliance with civil rights/employment laws and developing personnel policies and employment agreements. Jackson recently has focused his time on assisting employers on medical marijuana issues and on defending employers in wage and hour class and collective action litigation.

Jackson defends employers in federal and state court litigation and appeals, including claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act and 42 U.S.C. Sections 1981 and 1983, and state law claims involving wrongful discharge, the Arkansas Civil Rights Act and the Arkansas Minimum Wage Act.

Wright Lindsey Jennings

50 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Duke University, J.D., graduated 1992
  • Hendrix College, BA, graduated 1989

  • Arkansas, 1992
  • Arkansas, 1992
  • Duke University, J.D., graduated 1992
  • Hendrix College, BA, graduated 1989

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Litigation - Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Employment Law - Management Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Civil Rights Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Litigation - Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Employment Law - Management Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Litigation - Labor and Employment
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment, Little Rock (2026)
  • Employment Law - Management, Little Rock (2025)
  • Civil Rights Law, Little Rock (2024)
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment, Little Rock (2023)
  • Employment Law - Management, Little Rock (2022)
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment, Little Rock (2020)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Civil Rights Law
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
Special Focus:
  • COVID-19

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