Reginald K. Cook

Reginald K. Cook is an Arkansas native and seasoned attorney with 19 years of diverse legal experience spanning criminal prosecution, child protection, civil rights enforcement, and labor misclassification law. His career reflects a deep commitment to public service, equity, and the protection of vulnerable communities.

Mr. Cook began his legal career as a criminal prosecutor, where he handled a wide range of misdemeanor and felony matters. He later advanced into child protection work, representing the state in cases involving child safety, maltreatment, and permanency. His experience also includes significant civil rights and administrative law enforcement responsibilities, investigating and litigating violations of equal opportunity, affirmative action, and workplace protections. In the labor and employment sphere, he has played a key role in enforcing state and federal laws related to independent contractor misclassification, ensuring compliance and protecting workers' rights.

Before entering the legal profession, Mr. Cook served as a U.S. Army Intelligence Officer. He deployed to Bosnia and Iraq, where he led intelligence operations in support of national security and coalition missions. His military background informs his disciplined approach to legal strategy, investigation, and advocacy.

Mr. Cook holds a Juris Doctor from the William H. Bowen School of Law and is licensed to practice law in Minnesota and Arkansas. Throughout his career, he has earned a reputation for integrity, thoroughness, and unwavering dedication to justice.