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Ryan Powell Blue

Matthews, Campbell, Rhoads, McClure, and Thompson, PA β€’ Rogers, AR
Criminal DefenseAdoptionBusiness LitigationEmployment LawEstate Planning

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Contact

Email
Phone
(479) 282-2701
Address
Rogers, AR, US

Professional

About

**Ryan Powell Blue** *Attorney at Law* *Matthews, Campbell, Rhoads, McClure, and Thompson, PA* *Rogers, AR* Ryan Powell Blue is a dedicated attorney with a comprehensive legal background and a deep commitment to serving clients throughout Arkansas. A native of Conway, Ryan graduated with a degree in American Studies from Harding University, where he augmented his studies with an enriching experience abroad in Florence, Italy, and further travel across Europe. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, where he honed his legal skills as a law clerk for the Arkansas Attorney General's Office. After obtaining his attorney license, Ryan began his legal career in criminal defense before returning to the Attorney General's Office. As an Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Division, he represented various state boards and agencies, gaining invaluable experience. His work in the Consumer Protection Division focused on enforcing the provisions of the tobacco master settlement agreement, showcasing his commitment to public service. In 2004, Ryan expanded his education by earning a Master of Divinity from Multnomah University in Portland, Oregon, where he also successfully passed the Oregon Bar Exam. However, his roots called him back to Arkansas in 2010, where he served as an attorney for the Arkansas Department of Human Services, managing foster care cases in Benton County. Since joining Matthews, Campbell, Rhoads, McClure, and Thompson, P.A. in 2013, Ryan has developed a diverse practice, focusing on adoption, business litigation, employment law, estate planning, personal injury, and probate matters. His multifaceted expertise and compassionate approach make him an invaluable resource for clients navigating complex legal challenges in Rogers and surrounding areas. Ryan is committed to providing personalized, effective legal solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.

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
2007 Multnomah Bible College and Seminary M. Div. 1998 University of Arkansas at Little Rock J.D. 1995 Harding University B.S.

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 Certified Mediator, Arkansas Alternative Dispute Resolution Commission 2015 Board Service Certification, NWA Emerging Leaders 2014 Leadership Academy, Arkansas Bar Association 2013 Certified Attorney ad Litem, Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts 1997 Member, Who's Who Among Law Students
Associations
2018 - Present Micah's House of NWA President, Board of Directors 2016 - Present NWACC Paralegal Advisory Committee Member 2014 - Present CASA of NWA Vice-President, Board of Directors 2002 - Present United States Supreme Court Licensed 2000 - Present Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals License
Speaking
2017 CLE for AAL NWA DHS Investigations and the Attorney ad Litem
Updated: Mar 22, 2026