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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of law does Stuart Cearley Law Group practice?

Where does Stuart Cearley practice?

Stuart Cearley Law is based in Bentonville, Arkansas, but practices all over Arkansas including Bentonville, Fayetteville, Rogers, Siloam Springs, Springdale, Farmington, Bella Vista, Lowell, Fort Smith, Van Buren, Greenwood, Russellville and all of the cities in between.  Stuart and team may also be willing to travel to different areas of Arkansas to work on certain types of cases.  

Does Stuart Cearley Law Group offer a free legal consultation?

Yes.  We offer a FREE legal consultation with no time limit and no obligation.  Click the link to schedule a FREE consultation today.

What experience does Stuart Cearley Law Group have?

Stuart Cearley Law Firm has over 85 years of experience in the Arkansas legal system, has tried 100s of jury trials, and has two attorneys who were Chief Deputy Prosecutors in Arkansas. To learn more about Stuart Cearley Law Group’s wealth of experience, check out our Proven Results.

How can I get in touch with Stuart Cearley Law Group?

To see if we are the right criminal defense attorney for your case, call, email, or visit the FREE Consultation page.  For other inquiries, visit the Contact page or call (479) 273-2777 or email stuart@stuartcearleylaw.com. Habla español - (479) 927-9494.

Does Stuart Cearley Law Group speak spanish? Habla español?

Si, hablamos español. Para asistencia, llámanos (479) 927-9494.

What are Stuart’s hours of operation?

Stuart Cearley Law Group will respond to new inquiries during the hours of 9am and 5pm Monday-Friday, but will work with you to schedule a consultation at your convenience.  If you are a current client, Stuart and team are committed to being available 24/7 to meet all your needs and answer any questions you may have throughout your legal proceedings.

How much does Stuart Cearley Law Group charge?

For criminal law, our rates vary based on the severity of the criminal charges. However, for each charge (i.e. for all DUIs), we charge a flat rate with no hidden fees or additional charges.  Family law cases are charged by the hour in 15 minute increments. 

Does Stuart Cearley Law Group practice civil law?

No. We do not try civil court cases.

Why did Stuart Cearley choose to switch to criminal defense?

After over 20 years pursuing justice for the prosecution, Stuart saw that there was a need for Criminal Defense Attorneys who would help keep their clients out of the system.  Not all defendants are guilty, and some that are guilty are just normal people who made a mistake.  Stuart is committed to providing just outcomes for defendants and providing them with the support and counsel that they need to stay OUT of the system in the future.  Stuart chose criminal defense to make a difference.

What types of criminal law does Stuart Cearley Law Group practice?

Stuart Cearley Law Firm accepts felonies and misdemeanors of any kind of criminal case including: Drug offenses, DUIs, Assault and Battery, Sexual Assault & Rape, Theft and Burglary, Murder.  For more information on the types of cases that Stuart accepts, visit the Criminal Defense page.

What types of family law does Stuart Cearley Law Group practice?

We accept all kinds of family law cases including: Divorce, Custody, Adoption, Legal Guardianship, and more.  For more information on the types of cases that Stuart accepts, visit the Family Law page.

Who will be handling my case?

Some law firms use junior lawyers to do all of the heavy lifting so they can collect a paycheck without doing any of the real work.  If you choose to work with Stuart Cearley Law Group, you will be working directly with Stuart, Greg, or Seth from consultation to conclusion.

What separates Stuart Cearley from others?

Stuart’s decades of experience in Prosecutorial Law and as a Defense Attorney, handling general litigation, family law and criminal defense, makes him the “one to go to” when you are fighting for your rights and trying to navigate this legal journey. Stuart and team will guide you through with respect, keep you informed and provide the professional help that you need. Find out if we are the lawyer for you! Contact us today for a free consultation.

Where is Stuart Cearley Law Group located?

Stuart Cearley is located in The Ledger240 S Main Street, Suite 269 Bentonville, Arkansas 72712. Cearley Law provides services to clients from Northwest Arkansas to Russellville, AR, and all the cities in between.

What does "Of Counsel" mean?

"Of Counsel" means that the attorney is working on behalf of Stuart Cearley Law Group but is not a partner at our law firm.

Does more than one attorney work at Stuart Cearley Law Group?

Yes, at Stuart Cearley Law Group we have three lawyers including Stuart Cearley and 2 of counsel attorneys - Greg Clark and Seth Irwin. Meet, Stuart, Greg, and Seth to find out more.

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