Chad L. Atwell

About

Chad L. Atwell is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Benton County, Arkansas, who brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective to his practice at Atwell Law Firm. With a robust background as a former Deputy Prosecutor in Benton County, Chad has honed his litigation skills through numerous jury trials, representing clients in a broad spectrum of criminal cases ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. His tenure as the Gun Violence Prosecutor underscores his commitment to addressing complex legal challenges with diligence and expertise. Raised in Crawford County, Arkansas, Chad took his first steps toward a legal career at Cedarville High School. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville before pursuing his Juris Doctor at the University of Arkansas School of Law, where he impressively completed his studies ahead of schedule, graduating in December 2004. Chad is an active member of the Washington and Benton County Bar Associations, and the Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association, and is involved with the Inns of Court and Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity. He is admitted to practice in both the Eastern and Western District Federal Courts, allowing him to serve clients across multiple jurisdictions, including Washington, Benton, Sebastian, and Crawford Counties. With a deep commitment to his clients and a formidable legal acumen, Chad Atwell stands as a dedicated advocate in the realm of criminal defense, ensuring that justice is pursued with integrity and tenacity.