About Elijah Kemp
Elijah Kemp was born and raised in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He attended Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, graduating with a bachelor's degree in finance, then attended the UALR Bowen School of Law in Little Rock. He is licensed to practice in Arkansas and admitted to the Federal District Courts for both the Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas. Early in his career he practiced at a small firm in Hot Springs, handling personal injury, insurance, contract, and real estate matters before joining Rainwater, Holt & Sexton.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Rainwater, Holt & Sexton Injury Lawyers
These results are credited to Rainwater, Holt & Sexton Injury Lawyers. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
Rainwater, Holt and Sexton was one of the founding firms on the coalition legal team that brought 72 Arkansas counties and 210 cities together to sue 65 opioid manufacturers, distributors, and retailers, part of the litigation that produced a $216 million statewide share of the national settlement announced in 2021.
A Benton County judge awarded $25.4 million, including more than $19 million in punitive damages, against the owner of a Springdale motel after finding it knowingly facilitated the repeated sex trafficking of a girl beginning when she was 14 years old.
On December 10, 2013, Aisha Siddiqui, a 22-year-old aspiring surgeon visiting from New York, had her right big toe torn off when her foot was pulled into an escalator at Park Plaza Mall in Little Rock. Park Plaza and the escalator maker Kone admitted fault before trial and contested only the amount. After a three-day trial, a Pulaski County jury awarded $3 million in December 2018.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.