Labor and Employment Law
Carl is a former international union attorney with nearly three decades of experience practicing before the National Laboer Relarions Board, where he has represented employees illegally terminated by various employers around the United States. If you have been terminated by your employer for raising issues about employment conditions, let Carl bring his significant experience to bear for you. Call today. 1(479) 242-2292 today.
Immigration
Additionally, Carl is a seasoned immigration lawyer representing clients throughout Arkansas and the United States. Accordingly, Carl has represented foreign nationals before Federal Immigration Judges in the 5th, 6th, 8th, and 10th Circuits of the United States Federal Court System. Such clients are from over 25 countries around the world. Carl's experience can help you effectively address complex immigration concerns while providing the care you deserve.
Highly regarded by those who know him, Carl receives numerous referrals from fellow attorneys and satisfied clients. Direct communication, personalized attention, and in-depth knowledge of immigration law help tailor casework for individuals. Our law office stays current with frequently changing laws and regulations and takes pride in achieving favorable outcomes for clients, especially in difficult and complicated cases.
Criminal Defense
Carl represents clients who find themselves facing criminal charges in the Greater Fort Smith Region and Northwest Arkansas. Additionally, Carl has successfully litigated criminal cases on behalf of various clients, obtaining acquittals or hung juries in cases where clients were faced with the prospect of spending virtually the rest of their lives in prison.
Labor Law
Carl is a former international union attorney with nearly three decades of experience practicing before the National Labor Relations Board, where he has represented employees illegally terminated by various employers around the United States. If you have been terminated by your employer for raising issues about employment conditions, let Carl bring his significant experience to bear for you.

Carl Bush, Esq.
Carl’s practice of law has focus on areas of the law that interest him. Carl has practiced in United States District Courts, as well as before the United States Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, focusing on legal issues in his practice. Carl has also successfully litigated cases on behalf of various clients, obtaining acquittals or hung juries in cases where clients were faced with the prospect of spending virtually the rest of their lives in prison. Among such clients have been foreign nationals. Oftentimes, criminal behavior will have immigration consequences, as the two fields of practice are critically interrelated.
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law Juris Doctorate, 1989
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, summa cum laude, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 1982
Extra-Curricula Distinction
Law Clerk, Hon. Annabelle Clinton-Imber, 1990
Recipient of American Jurisprudence Award
Worked Full time While in Law School
Phi Beta Kappa
1981Henry Alexander Award
1982President of Young Democrats, 1981 & 1982
On-Going Education
Federal Bar Association's Annual Immigration Seminar, Cecil C. Humpherys School of Law,Memphis, Tennessee 2005 and 2011
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