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Louis Sung-Hoon Lim

Law Offices of Louis Lim • Springdale, AR
Criminal Defense DUI & DWI Domestic Violence

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Contact

Email
Phone
(479) 239-0340
Address
Springdale, AR, US

Professional

About

**Louis Sung-Hoon Lim, Esq.** *Criminal Defense Attorney | DUI & DWI | Domestic Violence* *Law Offices of Louis Lim* *Springdale, AR | Bentonville, AR* Louis Sung-Hoon Lim has established himself as a leading criminal defense attorney in Northwest Arkansas since 1996. With law offices strategically located in both Bentonville and Springdale, Arkansas, he has dedicated his career to defending the rights of individuals facing serious criminal charges. Notably, he is among the select few private practitioners in the region with extensive jury trial experience in death penalty murder cases, showcasing his exceptional legal acumen and commitment to justice. As the first Korean American attorney to practice law and conduct jury trials in Northwest Arkansas, he brings a unique perspective to his practice. Louis earned his Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, in 1991, before obtaining his Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas School of Law in Fayetteville in 1996. His rigorous legal training is further complemented by his graduate education at the prestigious Western Trial Advocacy Institute in Laramie, Wyoming, and the National Criminal Defense College in Macon, Georgia. In addition, Louis is certified to administer standardized field sobriety tests, a critical skill that enhances his effectiveness in defending clients against DUI and DWI charges. With a strong focus on criminal defense, Louis Lim is committed to providing personalized legal strategies tailored to each client’s unique circumstances. He prides himself on being a staunch advocate for those facing domestic violence allegations, ensuring that every client receives the highest level of representation. Clients in Springdale, Bentonville, and throughout Northwest Arkansas can trust Louis Lim to navigate the complexities of the legal system with expertise, integrity, and dedication.

About Criminal Defense Law

Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.

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Credentials

Education
2006 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Intnational Association of Chiefs of Police DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student Course in Little Rock, Arkansas 1999 National Criminal Defense College 1997 Western Trial Advocacy Institute at the University of Wyoming College of Law 1996 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center JD - Juris Doctor 1991 Northwestern University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 Top 100 Trial Lawyers Member, The National Trial Lawyers 2015 Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
Associations
2016 - Present National Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 Trial Lawyer Member 2015 - Present National Association of Distinguished Counsel Member 2011 - Present Arkansas Bar Association, Criminal Law 2005 - Present Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 1998 - Present National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Speaking
2014 Best of CLE Handling Misdemeanors 2013 Northwest Arkansas Continuing Legal Education Seminar Handling Misdemeanor Cases
Updated: Mar 22, 2026