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Arkansas Access to Justice Commission Appointments

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Published February 26th, 2026
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Summary

The Supreme Court of Arkansas has issued an opinion appointing Judge Thomas Potter to the Arkansas Access to Justice Commission for a three-year term. Additionally, Deepali Lal and Kyle Burton have been reappointed to the Board of Directors of the Arkansas Access to Justice Foundation, Inc. for three-year terms.

What changed

The Supreme Court of Arkansas has issued an opinion appointing Judge Thomas Potter to the Arkansas Access to Justice Commission for a term expiring October 15, 2028. The court also reappointed Deepali Lal and Kyle Burton to the Board of Directors of the Arkansas Access to Justice Foundation, Inc., for terms expiring April 30, 2029. The opinion also expresses gratitude to Judge Kim Bridgforth for her past service.

This is a routine administrative appointment and reappointment. No new compliance obligations or actions are required for regulated entities. The primary implication is the continuation of these bodies' operations with their appointed members.

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Feb. 26, 2026 Get Citation Alerts Download PDF Add Note

In Re Arkansas Access to Justice Commission

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Combined Opinion

Cite as 2026 Ark. 40
SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS

Opinion Delivered: February 26, 2026

IN RE ARKANSAS ACCESS TO
JUSTICE COMMISSION

PER CURIAM

The Honorable Thomas Potter, State District Judge of Miller County, is appointed

to the Arkansas Access to Justice Commission for a three-year term to expire on October

15, 2028. The court thanks Judge Potter for accepting the appointment to this important

commission.

Deepali Lal of Little Rock, and Arkansas Supreme Court Clerk, Kyle Burton, of

Benton are reappointed to the Board of Directors of the Arkansas Access to Justice

Foundation, Inc., for three-year terms to expire April 30, 2029. The Court thanks Ms. Lal

and Mr. Burton for accepting reappointment to the board.

We express our gratitude to Judge Kim Bridgforth, whose term has expired, for her

years of service to the Arkansas Access to Justice Commission.

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Classification

Agency
Federal and State Courts
Published
February 26th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Legal professionals
Geographic scope
National (US)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Judicial Administration
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Judicial Appointments Access to Justice

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