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Craighead Circuit (Jonesboro) Venue Guide

511 S. Main Street, Jonesboro, AR 72401

12mo

Avg. to Trial

~500

Court PI Filings

Circuit

Court Type

E-Filing

Jury Pool Characteristics

Northeast AR working-class — ASU community

Generally moderate

Agricultural community

Practical jurors

Filing Procedures

  1. 1

    E-filing available

  2. 2

    Filing fee approximately $165

  3. 3

    50% bar applies

  4. 4

    3-year SOL

Local Rules & Requirements

  • 50% bar applies

  • Mandatory mediation

  • Craighead County local rules

  • Expert disclosure deadlines

Mandatory ADR

Mandatory mediation

Strategic Tips

  1. 1

    US-63 and US-49 corridor accidents common

  2. 2

    Agricultural truck traffic

  3. 3

    Cases move quickly

  4. 4

    Moderate venue

Frequently Asked Questions — Craighead Circuit (Jonesboro)

Sources & Methodology

Disposition times: Based on state court annual reports and the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) State Court Caseload Digest (2023). Estimated averages for personal injury civil cases; actual timelines vary by case complexity.

Caseload figures: Derived from state court annual reports and NCSC Court Statistics Project data where available.

Filing procedures & fees: From court websites and published local rules of court, current as of early 2026. Fees and procedures are subject to change.

Jury pool characteristics: Based on county demographic data (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2022), county-level jury verdict reporters, and published local bar association litigation guides.

Disclaimer: Court venue profiles are for educational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Procedures, fees, and timelines change frequently. Verify all information with the court clerk's office before filing.

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