William I. Prewett

Background

Prewett, William I. was born on May 16, 1927 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.

Education

Arkansas State Teachers College. University of Arkansas (Juris Doctor, 1952).

Career

Worked at Compton, Prewett, Thomas & Hickey, P.A. (El Dorado, Arkansas) specializing in Banking, Oil and Gas Law, Litigation, Business. Admitted to the bar, 1952, Arkansas. 1957, United States. Supreme Court.

Prosecuting Attorney, 13th Judicial District of Arkansas, 1957-1962.

Member, 1971-1975 and Chairman, 1973-1975, Arkansas Board of Pardons and Paroles. Member, 1980-1987 and Chairman, 1983, Arkansas Board of Law Examiners.

Member, Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission, 1985-1989. Member: Arkansas (Chairman, Junior Bar Section, 1959) and American Bar Associations.

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.

Achievements

• William I. Prewett has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, 1971-1975 and Chairman, 1973-1975, Arkansas Board of Pardons and Paroles. Member, 1980-1987 and Chairman, 1983, Arkansas Board of Law Examiners. Member, Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission, 1985-1989.

Member: Arkansas (Chairman, Junior Bar Section, 1959) and American Bar Associations.

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.