Kay G. Barton, American State official. Recipient Arnold award for trial advocacy. Member American Bar Association (Best Performance award), National Association Attorneys General, Arkansas TrialLawyers Association, Arkansas Bar Association, Arkansas Women Lawyers Association Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi, Zeta Tau Alpha.
Education
Student, University Grenoble, France, 1972;
Bachelor in Social Work, U. Arkansas, 1975;
Juris Doctor, U. Arkansas, 1983;
Master of Social Work, U. Arkansas, Little Rock, 1977;
postgraduate School of Law, U. Arkansas, Little Rock, 1980-1982.
Career
Law clerk, Pettus, Johnson and Gibson, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1982-1983;
law clerk legal department, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, Arkansas, 1983-1984;
law clerk, Davis & Associations, P.A., Springdale, Arkansas, 1984;
associate, Davis & Associations, P.A., Springdale, Arkansas, 1984-1986;
private practice, Springdale, 1986-1991;
assistant attorney general consumer protection division, Office of Attorney General, Little Rock, 1991-1992;
deputy attorney general, consumer counsel of Arkansas consumer protection division, Office of Attorney General, Little Rock, since 1992;
deputy attorney general, acting director Medicaid fraud control unit, Office of Attorney General, Little Rock, 1994. Adjunct Professor criminal justice department U. Arkansas, Little Rock.
Membership
Member American Bar Association (Best Performance award), National Association Attorneys General, Arkansas TrialLawyers Association, Arkansas Bar Association, Arkansas Women Lawyers Association Beta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi, Zeta Tau Alpha.