R. Ryan Younger
Associate
Litigation
Mr. Younger is a litigation attorney. Prior to joining Quattlebaum, Grooms, Tull & Burrow PLLC, he served as a law clerk to the Honorable Robert T. Dawson, United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
Mr. Younger graduated summa cum laude from the University of Arkansas School of Law in 2008, and as the top-ranked student in his law school class, received the Outstanding Academic Achievement Award. He was awarded the T. C. & Rosemary Carlson Constitutional Law Award and was both an Arkansas Bar Foundation Ethics Scholar and University of Arkansas School of Law Presidential Scholar. Mr. Younger served as Research Editor of the Arkansas Law Review.
Prior to law school, Mr. Younger attended the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, where he majored in Economics and Political Science and was an Arkansas Undergraduate Research Fellow and Chancellor’s Scholar. In connection with his research efforts, which were largely devoted to the economies of Latin America, Mr. Younger completed studies at the University of Havana, Cuba. Mr. Younger is a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Mr. Younger was admitted to practice in Arkansas in 2008.
Publications
The Rationales of Striking Rights: Influences of the No Child Left Behind Act, 60 Ark. L. Rev. 735 (2007).
The Electoral Consequences of Neoliberal Reform, 6 Inquiry Undergraduate Res. J. 44 (2005).
Professional Associations
American Bar Association
Arkansas Bar Association
Education
University of Arkansas School of Law (J.D., summa cum laude, 2008)
University of Arkansas (B.A., summa cum laude, 2005)