MICHAEL E. SANDERS

Doctor of Jurisprudence, Stanford Law School (1995)

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, University of Arkansas at Monticello (1992) (summa cum laude)

Certified Civil, Domestic Relations and Juvenile Mediator

Michael started his legal career in Orange County, California, working in the litigation, bankruptcy and transactional departments at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and later in the litigation department of Smith, Brennan and Dickerson.  He returned to his hometown of Hot Springs, Arkansas in 1998 and opened Sanders Law Firm, P.A. in 1998.  In 2004, after receiving extensive mediation training, and his certification from the State of Arkansas, Michael established the Arkansas Mediation Center as a subsidiary of the firm.  Michael currently practices in a wide range of practice areas. 

Michael is a member of the Arkansas and Garland County Bar Associations and is licensed to practice before all State and Federal Courts in the State of Arkansas and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.  Michael is also an inactive member of the California Bar.