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Christopher Aaron Averitt

Law Offices of Christopher Aaron Averitt • Jonesboro, AR
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600 South Main St, Jonesboro, AR, 72401-3107, US

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About

Christopher Aaron Averitt is a dedicated attorney based in Jonesboro, Arkansas, where he passionately represents clients at the Law Offices of Christopher Aaron Averitt. With over two decades of legal experience, Christopher has built a reputation for his unwavering commitment to advocating for those affected by car accidents, wrongful death, and defective or dangerous products. A graduate of Hendrix College with a Bachelor of Arts in 1995, Christopher earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas School of Law in 1998. His distinguished career began at Friday Eldrege & Clark, where he honed his skills before co-founding Scholtens & Averitt, PLC in 2000. Over the years, Christopher has developed a deep understanding of the complexities surrounding personal injury law, ensuring that his clients receive the guidance and representation they need during difficult times. Christopher's legal acumen has not gone unnoticed; he has achieved the prestigious AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell multiple times, reflecting his high ethical standards and exceptional legal abilities. This recognition underscores his dedication to providing clients with the highest level of service. At the heart of Christopher's practice is a client-centric approach that prioritizes clear communication and personalized attention. He understands the emotional and financial toll that accidents and injuries can take on individuals and families. With a focus on achieving favorable outcomes, Christopher is committed to fighting for justice and helping his clients navigate the often-overwhelming legal landscape. Whether dealing with insurance companies or pursuing litigation, Christopher Averitt stands as a steadfast advocate for those in need.

About Wrongful Death Law

Wrongful death attorneys represent families who have lost loved ones due to the negligence of others. They seek compensation for the devastating loss. Common matters include fatal accidents, medical negligence deaths, workplace fatalities, product liability deaths.

Credentials

Education
1998 University of Arkansas School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1995 Hendrix College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2020 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2015 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2014 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2013 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2012 Life Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Publications
1997 Arkansas Law Review Bank Not Liable for Attack on ATM Patron
Associations
2014 - Present Arkansas Committee On Model Jury Instructions Civil Member 2012 - Present Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association Member 2000 - Present Craighead County Bar Association Member 1998 - Present Arkansas Bar Association Member
Speaking
2016 General Practice Capstone II, 2016 Class Action Lawsuits and Claims Commission Claims 2015 To Mistakes Attorneys Make in Civil Litigation As Judges See It 2011 Bast Practices Evidence And Expert Testimony 2010 From Start to Finish Personal Injury Litigation In Arkansas 2009 Today's Trends & Strategies For Success Class Action Update
Updated: Mar 28, 2026