The Right Experience.
Ethical Leadership.
Fair Justice.
Proven leadership. Trusted judgment. A lifetime of service to Craighead County.
WHY SKIP MOONEY
Experience You Can Trust
Judge Skip Mooney, Jr. has devoted over 37 years to serving the people of Arkansas with integrity, professionalism, and compassion. His experience spans every level of Arkansas courts and a wide range of legal disciplines.
Core Principles
Ethical Leadership
Fair & Impartial Justice
Proven Judicial Experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Over 42 Years of Legal Service
Private Law Practice (1983 through 2020)
Focused on:
Family Law
Criminal Law
Probate & Estates
Personal Injury
Business & Real Estate
- Chemical Addiction & Mental Disorders
Judge Mooney has practiced before:
Arkansas State Medical Board
Arkansas State Pharmacy Board
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board
Arkansas Real Estate Commission
- Arkansas State & Federal Courts
JUDICIAL & STATE SERVICE
Leadership Beyond the Courtroom
Member, State Juvenile Judicial Council Committee
Member, Specialty Courts Judicial Council Committee
EDUCATION
Juris Doctor, University of Arkansas – 1982
Bachelor of Science, Arkansas State University – 1979
PROFESSIONAL & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Member, Arkansas Bar Association
Past President, Craighead County Bar Association
Foundation Member, Arkansas Judges & Lawyers Assistance Program
Community Leadership:
Founder, Out of the Dark, Inc.
In-school leadership & prevention programs
Impacted thousands of students in Craighead County
Former committee service includes:
ASU College of Nursing & Health Professions Committee
Arkansas Youth Rx Prevention Campaign
Arkansas Prescription Drug Take Back Committee
- Arkansas PDMP Legislation Workgroup Committee
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Distinguished Citizenship Award (2009) – Grand Lodge, BPO Elks
C.E. Ransick Award of Excellence (2010) – Arkansas Bar Association
Shuffield Award (2011) – Arkansas Medical Society
Humanitarian Award (2012) – Out of the Dark, Inc.
People Making a Difference Award (2013) – Arkansas Prevention Network
FAMILY & FAITH
Judge Mooney is married to Jill Mooney, with two children and two grandchildren.
They are members of First United Methodist Church of Jonesboro.
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