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Rodney P. Moore

About Rodney

As an attorney recognized for diligence, intellect, and professionalism, and as a mediator who actively engages in empathetic and candid rapport to explore creative solutions, Rodney helps individuals and businesses resolve disputes across a wide spectrum of industries including healthcare, banking, technology, insurance, and construction.

Professional Experience

As a trial attorney, Moore represents plaintiffs and defendants in commercial litigation; multi-party and class action cases; and appellate matters. Moore completed a certificate program in Mediation Skills Training at Northwestern University and is certified to mediate by the Arkansas Alternative Dispute Resolution Commission for Arkansas Circuit Courts Civil and Probate Divisions. In 2023, he helped launch WLJ Resolution, a new mediation practice at the firm.

He also currently serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Arkansas School of Law.

In 1995, Moore served as a Judicial Extern for the Honorable Robert R. Fussell of the United States Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Arkansas.  He served two appointed terms to the Supreme Court of Arkansas Committee on Civil Practice. In 2011, Moore was elected to the Arkansas Bar Association House of Delegates.

Moore’s recent experience includes:

  • Representing Arkansas pharmacies in multiple disputes with pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
  • Serving as a third-party neutral (mediator and arbitrator) in numerous healthcare/medical malpractice disputes.
  • Represented an Arkansas bank in recovering against a fidelity bond insurance policy on a claim involving fraud of the chief lending officer.
  • Defended a national manufacturer in a nationwide class action involving allegations of deceptive trade practices, conspiracy, fraud and defective products.
  • Defended a computer software company in a nationwide class action involving allegations of deceptive trade practices, fraud and conspiracy.
  • Defended an international financial institution in a nationwide class action involving allegations of fraud.
  • Represented an Arkansas insurance company in a multi-party insurance coverage dispute involving the duty to defend and indemnify its insureds against allegations of sexual abuse.

Recognition

In 2024, Moore received the Sidney S. McMath Award presented by the Pulaski County Bar Association in recognition of his integrity, honor, civility, and the highest level of professionalism.

In 2016, Moore was inducted as a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers in recognition of the advocacy, ethical conduct, professionalism, civility and collegiality he displays in his trial practice. Moore was inducted as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America in 2012 and a Fellow of the Arkansas Bar Foundation in 2011.  The Arkansas Bar Association awarded Moore the Presidential Award of Excellence in 2009 for his contributions to the legal profession and support of the Association’s mission.  He has been selected as a Faculty Member for the Supreme Court of Arkansas Professional Practicum Seminar since 2008. Moore has been recognized by Mid-South Super Lawyers since 2013 and by Best Lawyers in America© since 2009 in the areas of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and Defendants. He was named the Best Lawyers’ 2015 “Lawyer of the Year” in Little Rock in the category of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. Moore has received an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating through LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell, www.martindale.com/ratings.

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