Gene Harrelson
 
 
 

Gene Harrelson - Attorney
Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Domestic Relations; Probate; Commercial Litigation.
  • Born Arkadelphia, Arkansas, April 15, 1944.

  • Admitted to bar, 1969, Arkansas and U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas; 1973, U.S. Supreme Court; 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1978, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1988, Texas; 2003, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas

  • Education: Henderson University (B.A., 1966); University of Arkansas (J.D., 1969).

  • Biography: Phi Alpha Delta. Special Associate Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court, 1995. Chairman, Texarkana, Arkansas Housing Authority, 1983—.

  • Member: Texarkana (President, 1987-1988), Arkansas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association.

Gene Harrelson was born in Arkadelphia, Arkansas in April, 1944 to Jeanette Pate and Gene Harrelson, Sr. After graduating from the University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville, in 1969, Gene began practicing law in Tearkana and has practiced continuously since that time, except for a tour of duty in Vietnam with the Judge Advocate General Corp in 1970 - 1971.

Gene enjoys the practice of law with his two sons, Jeff and Steve.  He has been married to Terri Tackett Harrelson for 39 years and they have three grandchildren, Jed Tackett Harrelson, Hank Flanagan Harrelson, and Camille Smith Harrelson.  Gene also enjoys hunting, fishing, and golfing at nearby Millwood Lake.

Gene has served as President of the Texarkana Bar Association and has served as Chairman of the Texarkana Housing Authority, on which board he has served for 35 years.  Gene in a member of the First United Methodist Church, Texarkana, Arkansas.
 
Harrelson Law Firm, P.A.
300 N. State Line Avenue - Texarkana, Arkansas 71854
Post Office Box 40 - Texarkana, USA 75504
Telephone: (870) 772-0300
Facsimile: (870) 772-0302