RESUME

EDUCATION:

University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law, Juris Doctor, May 1979

University of Arkansas, Resident Study, Blytheville Air Force Base, M.S. Management, May 1976

Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, B.S. General Business, Minor Management, May 1970

Blytheville Senior High School, Graduated, May 1965

EXPERIENCE:

Daniel G. Ritchey Law Office, Sole Practitioner, November 1987 to present
Banks and Ritchey Law Offices, August 19979 to November 1987
Mississippi County Community College, Blytheville AR and Park College, Blytheville Air Force Base, AR:  Part-time instructor-Business Law
Bailey, Trimble & Pence, Attorneys at Law, Little Rock, AR:  Law Clerk (part-time, September 1978 to August 1979)
Burkhart Randall Division of Textron, Blytheville: AR, Personnel Manager (Responsible for all personnel functions of 400 employee UAW organized plant) December 1973 to August 1976
Cotner-Bevington Division of the Wayne Corporation, Blytheville, AR:  Personnel Manager (Responsible for all personnel-related functions of 200 employee Union plant), April 1972 to November 1973

MILITARY:

May 1970:  Commissioned, 2 LT, U.S. Army

June, 1970-May 1971:  Student and Instructor, U.S. Army Signal School, Ft. Gordon, GA and Ft. Monmouth, NJ

June 1971-March 1972:  Signal Officer, U.S. Army Republic of Viet Nam

1971-1979: U.S. Army Reserve

1984:  Honorable Discharge (Captain)

COMMUNITY SERVICE:

Blytheville United Way:  Past President, Vice President, General Campaign Chairman, and Division Campaign Chairman, 1973-1976

American Red Cross, Blytheville Chapter:  Past Board Member

Blytheville Jaycees:  Past Member

Blytheville Lions Club:  Member, Past President

Blytheville Chamber of Commerce:  Member, Past President

Arkansas Northeast College Board of Trustees, Vice Chairman

Blytheville Lions Club

Healing in the Hood, Blytheville

LEGAL SERVICES PERFORMED AS VOLUNTEER FOR COMMUNITY EFFORTS:

Blytheville Fine Arts Council, Inc.

Humane Society of Blytheville, Inc.

Main Street Blytheville, Inc.

The Haven, Inc.

Boys & Girls Club of Mississippi County

Healing in the Hood, Inc.

Lights of the Delta, Inc.

Heaven’s Smallest Angels, Inc.

Friends of Big Lake, Inc.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:

Blytheville Bar Association

Arkansas Bar Association

American Bar Association

Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association

American Association for Justice (formerly American Trial Lawyers Association)

Previously served, by appointment of the Arkansas Supreme Court, to the Arkansas Supreme Court Criminal Practice Committee

Currently serving, by appointment of the Arkansas Supreme Court, to the Arkansas Supreme Court Criminal Jury Instructions Committee

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