Kent

"Won the case that couldn’t be won,”
                           said the colleague.

“Legal services of the highest caliber,”
                                 wrote the judge.

Kent Hirsch standing beside the Sir Francis Drake ceremonial table at Middle Temple - one of the Inns of Court in London, England.

Kent Hirsch standing beside the Sir Francis Drake ceremonial table at Middle Temple - one of the Inns of Court in London, England.

Class Actions, Civil Litigation & Appeals

Hirsch Law Firm

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Winning your case is the only option.

I have been lead or co-lead counsel in 34 class action cases.

I also represent taxpayers, farmers, doctors, lawyers, dentists, entrepreneurs, individuals, and occasionally a governmental entity, with clients of almost every religion and cultural group.

My longstanding clients also include five families with enterprises, including manufacturing, processing, farming, hotels, real estate, and construction. 

When you have been wronged, or the deal goes bad, contact me asap. Deadlines count. I will be prepared. See my list of successful reported cases.

“It ain’t bragging if you really done it.” Walt Whitman

A Representation of the Successful Cases Completed by E. Kent Hirsch

  • $18,600,000 recovery for class of taxpayers in Hicks v. City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, et al., CIV-1997-500, for 14 subclasses of taxpayers, together with reduction in property tax millage by a rollback of millage.
  • $13,200,000 recovery for class of taxpayers in Worth v. City of Rogers, Arkansas, et al., CIV-97-314-1, Benton County, Arkansas, for eight subclasses of taxpayers.
  • $4,623,991 recovery for class of sanitation ratepayers in Barnhart v. City of Fayetteville Arkansas, et al., for the class of sanitation ratepayers, and voided an ultra vires contract, which unconditionally guaranteed the $22,405,000 bonded indebtedness of the Northwest Arkansas Resource Authority, forcing the bond insurance company, Financial Guaranty Insurance Company (FGIC) to make good their guarantee.
  • $3,200,000 recovery for a class of taxpayers in Minnick v. Benton County, Arkansas, for a class of sales taxpayers.
  • $2,663,500 recovery in Hernandez v. Simpson Housing Solutions LLC, CV 04 1510-4, Washington County, Arkansas, in a carbon monoxide class action for inhabitants of a 192-unit apartment complex.
  • $2,307,808 recovery In re Allen’s Inc., PACA Claim, Case No. 5:13 BK-73597, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division.
  • $2,300,000 recovery in Barker v. Frank, CIV-94-719-2, Saline County, Arkansas, for the class of ad valorem property taxpayers within the Fountain Lake School District, and received a rollback of millage under Amendment 59 to the Constitution of Arkansas.
  • $1,300,000 recovery in Fountain Lake v. Adkins, CIV-03-1272-II, Garland County, Arkansas, for a class of ad valorem taxpayers concerning Amendment 74 to the Constitution of Arkansas.
  • $995,000 recovery in Northwest Arkansas Conservation Authority v. Crossland Heavy Contractors, Inc.; USI Consulting Engineers, Inc., 5:20cv-5077, United States District Court, Western District of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division, concerning pipeline failure.
  • $810,809 judgment in Fowler v. Weathers, CV-2009-1968-3, Benton County, Arkansas.
  • Bankruptcy discharge denied In re Sam Shannon Weathers, 5:09-bk- 73659. Fowler v. Weathers, Adv. Proc. No. 5:09-ap-7203 for fraud, concealment, and false oath.
  • $696,416 recovery in Hirsch v. Toyota of Northwest Arkansas, CIV-2009-587-4, Benton County, Arkansas. Class action for purchasers of Toyotas who paid mandatory service and handling fees and mandatory Advantage Plus fees.
  • $500,000 recovery in Walmart Wage and Hour Employment Practices Litigation, MDL 1735, United States District Court of Nevada, for hourly wages of Home Office Settlement Class.
  • $481,625 verdict in CAR Transportation Brokerage Company, Inc. v. Michael W. Seay, CIV 2003-807-3, Benton County, Arkansas.
  • Injunctive relief in Smith v. The city of Springdale. The class of sanitation ratepayers successfully forced the City to competitively bid the sanitation contract, which had previously been illegally awarded.
  • Robbs v. Acuff, Boone County, Arkansas. Recovery of illegal ad valorem property taxes for taxpayer class.
  • Lowery v. City of Elkins, CV 2010-3827-2, Washington County, Arkansas. Recovery of illegal wastewater fees for ratepayer class.
  • Many other significant settlements subject to nondisclosure agreements are not disclosed herein.