Governor Appoints Michael Mayton to WCC

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed Michael Mayton to serve a four-year term on the Workers’ Compensation Commission. Mayton is a senior partner at the Mayton, Newkirk & Jones law firm in Little Rock. He has 46 years of experience in private practice and spent the last 30 years specializing in defending employers and insurance carriers in workers’ compensation cases. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and a law degree from the University of Arkansas School of Law at Fayetteville. Mayton succeeds Christopher Palmer...