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McDaniel Wolff

McDaniel Wolff, PLLC is a full-service law firm based in Little Rock, Arkansas, serving businesses, executives, entrepreneurs, nonprofits and private individuals in the state and elsewhere in the country. Its real estate group represents developers, investors, lenders, corporations and high-net-worth individuals across commercial and residential property matters.

Real estate work covers acquisitions and dispositions of office, retail, industrial, multifamily, hospitality and mixed-use assets; due diligence on title, environmental, survey and encumbrance issues; commercial leasing and tenant representation; development and land use; real estate finance and lending; Section 1031 like-kind exchanges, including advice on Delaware Statutory Trust investments; title, survey and easement matters; property tax planning and assessment appeals; and real estate litigation. The firm drafts and negotiates purchase and sale agreements, letters of intent and closing documents, and coordinates with title companies, surveyors, environmental consultants and lenders through closing.

Beyond real estate the firm practices business and corporate law, commercial litigation, mergers and acquisitions, tax, government relations, education law, employee benefits, nonprofit organizations, estate planning, probate, family law and appeals. It was formed by the merger of McDaniel, Richardson & Calhoun, PLLC and Wolff & Ward PLLC, and moved into a new downtown Little Rock office building in 2019. It has been listed among Best Law Firms by Best Lawyers - United States for 2024, 2025 and 2026.

The office is at 1307 W. 4th Street, Little Rock, two blocks east of the Arkansas State Capitol. No rates or fee arrangements are published, so ask which attorney would lead your matter and how the firm bills before engaging.

Best for

Arkansas developers, investors and lenders who want one firm for a commercial purchase, its financing, a 1031 exchange and any dispute that follows. Out-of-state owners with no Arkansas asset will want local counsel instead.

What they do

  • Commercial real estate acquisitions and dispositions
  • Commercial leasing and tenant representation
  • Real estate development and land use
  • Real estate finance and lending
  • Section 1031 like-kind exchange counsel
  • Delaware Statutory Trust investment advice
  • Title, survey and easement matters
  • Property tax planning and assessment appeals
  • Real estate litigation and dispute resolution
  • Mergers, acquisitions and business formation

Details

AttributeValue
MembershipsBest Law Firms by Best Lawyers - United States, 2024, 2025 and 2026
Practice areasPurchase & sale, Entity formation, Leasing, Land use/zoning, Syndication

What stands out

  • Formed by the merger of McDaniel, Richardson & Calhoun, PLLC and Wolff & Ward PLLC.
  • Moved into a new office building in downtown Little Rock in 2019.
  • Listed among Best Law Firms by Best Lawyers - United States for 2024, 2025 and 2026.
  • Client base includes Fortune 500 companies, school districts, municipalities, nonprofits and real estate developers.