Smith Hurst

Tier 1 in Legal 500 rankings

We’re proud to share some exciting news from Smith Hurst!

Jim Smith and Rebecca Hurst have been recognized in Tier 1 of the Legal 500 U.S. rankings for Southeast Corporate & M&A.

This recognition reflects not only their exceptional legal work, but also the trust our clients place in us to guide them through complex transactions and strategic decisions.

At Smith Hurst, we remain committed to delivering practical, business-focused counsel, and it’s an honor to see that work acknowledged on a national stage.

Congratulations to Jim and Rebecca on this well-deserved achievement!

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Recognitions

Jun 23, 2026

Chambers and Partners 2026

Smith Hurst, PLC has earned Band 2 rankings in both Corporate/Commercial and Real Estate in the 2026 Chambers USA Guide, making it the only Northwest Arkansas-based firm recognized. Founding attorneys Rebecca Hurst and Jim Smith also received individual rankings across corporate, real estate, and tax law.

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Super Lawyers

Recognitions

Nov 25, 2025

2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers List

Jim Smith and Rebecca Hurst have been recognized on the 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers List. Rebecca was additionally named among the Top 50 Women Lawyers in the MidSouth and Top 50 Lawyers in Arkansas, highlighting their dedication to excellence, leadership, and client-focused advocacy.

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