LITTLE ROCK
501-374-9977
CONWAY
501-336-9944
HOT SPRINGS
501-620-4242
Stephen L. Gershner
Partner
Steve entered college with the intention of becoming a lawyer. He finds helping clients avoid problems and solving legal issues particularly rewarding. Since beginning his practice in 1978, Steve has extensive experience in commercial litigation, construction litigation, business and real estate transactions, and real estate development. He also has had the good fortune to have represented lenders, borrowers, creditors, debtors, bankruptcy trustees, creditor committees, contractors, developers, farmers, ranchers, manufacturers, distributors, automobile dealers, farm implement dealers, marine dealers, hotel and restaurant operators, landfill operators, insurers and insureds.
​When not working, Steve enjoys spending time in the outdoors with his wife and grandchildren. Steve is an avid bass and trout fisherman and occasional hunter.
ADMISSIONS, ASSOCIATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
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State Bar: Arkansas
U.S. District Court: Arkansas (Eastern and Western)
U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Arkansas (Eastern and Western)
Arkansas Court of Appeals
Arkansas Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
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Arkansas Bar Association
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Paralegal:​
Yesenia Alvarado: yesenia.alvarado @dlf-ar.com
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Education
1975
University of Arkansas
Little Rock
Bachelor of Arts Political Science
1978
University of Arkansas - William H. Bowen School of Law
Juris Doctorate