Lawrence E. Chisenhall
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Attorney Bio
Education:
University of Arkansas School of Law ( J.D. 1974)
University of Arkansas ( B.S.B.A. Banking and Finance 1971)
Biography:
Larry Chisenhall has been engaged in the practice of regulatory and public utility law since 1976. His area of concentration has primarily been the representation of electric, natural gas, water, sewer, and telecommunications clients, both regulated and non-regulated, in all aspects of their regulatory and legal needs, including business transactions, financing, rate proceedings, compliance with regulations and rulings, certification proceedings, fuel and transportation contracts, right-of-way easements and eminent domain proceedings. He is a member of the firm’s Regulated Utilities Practice Group, Business and Corporate Practice Group, and Administrative Law Practice Group.
Recognition:
- Former Chief Counsel-Arkansas Public Service Commission
- Best Lawyers in America® – 2003 to present
- Best Lawyers in America® – Lawyer of the Year – 2024 (Energy Law)
- Best Lawyers’ Arkansas Lawyer of the Year – 2016, 2018 (Energy Law)
- Arkansas Times- Best Lawyers in Arkansas – 2006-present
- Mid-South Super Lawyers
- Chisenhall, Nestrud & Julian, P.A. – Founding Member and President 1989-2016
Practice Areas:
Regulatory and Public Utilities Law
Corporate and Business Law
Accreditations & Awards
News & Alerts
Little Rock Soirée Names Six Gill Ragon Owen Attorneys as Little Rock’s Best Attorneys
Little Rock, AR, December 16, 2025 – Six Attorneys from Gill Ragon Owen, P.A. have been recognized by Little Rock Soirée. The yearly Little Rock Best Lawyers list features 170 locals practicing 29 specialties named by peers and Soirée readers. Beth Echols was recognized for Family Law; Chad Cumming for Mergers & Acquisitions, Commercial Finance, […]
Mid-South Super Lawyers 2025 Lists Four Gill Ragon Owen, P.A. Attorneys
Little Rock, AR, December 9, 2025 – Four attorneys from Gill Ragon Owen, P.A. have been named by Mid-South Super Lawyers 2025. Dylan Potts for Employment & Labor and Jason Campbell for Civil Litigation: Defense were named to the 2025 Mid-South Super Lawyers list. Mitchell Dennis for Business Litigation and Aaron Heffington for Business Litigation […]
Jeanette Morris Joins Litigation Team
Little Rock, AR, September 29, 2025 – Jeanette Morris, a 2025 graduate of UALR William H. Bowen School of Law, joined the Gill Ragon Owen, P.A. litigation team this past week. Morris moved from Colorado with her husband, Brian, and their five children, so she could pursue a law career. “After the pandemic, I realized […]
