Death of Richard B. Atkinson

Richard B. Atkinson, the Dean of the University of  Arkansas School of Law who had both teaching and research interests in the wills and trusts field, died unexpectedly at the age of 58 while attending the annual American Bar Association meeting in Chicago.

Our heartfelt sympathies go to Dick’s family, friends, and colleagues.

For more information about Dick’s life and accomplishments, see UA Community Mourns Death of Law School Dean, Univ. of Ark. Daily Headlines, Aug. 4, 2005.