Drake Mann
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Attorney Bio
Education:
East Carolina University (B.A., 1981);
University of Arkansas (J.D., 1986)
Biography:
Mr. Mann is a shareholder and director of Gill Ragon Owen, P.A. He is a director of the firm’s Data Security and Privacy Protection group. The International Association of Privacy Professionals has certified Mr. Mann as a Privacy Law Specialist and designated him a Fellow of Information Privacy. Mr. Mann has served as a law clerk to Associate Justice M. Steele Hays of the Supreme Court of Arkansas and a staff attorney for the Arkansas Securities Department. He is Chairman of the Administrative Law Section of the Arkansas Bar Association, a former Chairman of the Securities Law Section and a Fellow of the Arkansas Bar Foundation, and a member of the Editorial Advisory Boards of the Arkansas Lawyer magazine and the ATLA Docket magazine. Mr. Mann is a member of The Sedona Conference® Working Group on Data Security and Privacy Liability (WG11). He served as a director of Priority Bank from 1998-2021. Mr. Mann is regularly selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers® in America in Administrative and Regulatory Law and most recently Appellate Practice. Mr. Mann is licensed to practice law in both Arkansas and Texas.
Practice Areas:
- Administrative Law
- Physician, Nurse, and other medical professional discipline and licensing matters
- Privacy Law (FIP, CIPT, CIPM, CIPP/US* Privacy Law Specialist)
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
- Litigation
- Appellate Advocacy
- Securities Fraud
*FIP, CIPT, CIPM, and CIPP/US are not certifications in fields of law
Publications:
“Remote-Work Cyberthreats and What to Do About Them”
“Advising a Client Considering the Cloud”
“Data Security and Privacy: More than I.T.”
“The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: Why It Matters to Clients in Arkansas”
Accreditations & Awards
News & Alerts
Nineteen Attorneys from GRO Recognized by The Best Lawyers in America 2026 ®
Nineteen attorneys from Gill Ragon Owen, P.A. have been named by The Best Lawyers in American 2026® as some of the top attorneys in the country. “To see our attorneys recognized by their peers is a testimony to their incredible work and care,” said Matthew B. Finch, president of Gill Ragon Owen, P.A. “We’ve continued […]
Fifteen Attorneys from GRO Recognized in “The Best Lawyers of America”
Congratulations to the 15 attorneys from Gill Ragon Owen, P.A. who were recognized in “The Best Lawyers in America.” Best Lawyers is the oldest and most respected peer-review publication company in the legal profession. Recognition by Best Lawyers is widely regarded by both clients and legal professionals as a significant honor, conferred on a lawyer […]