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| Practice: | Commercial Litigation, Mediation and Arbitration |
| | Experience: | A commercial litigator for more than 40 years, Frank counsels clients on litigation situations and matters.
He has been involved in hundreds of cases and matters as a private lawyer and served as General Counsel at Beatrice U.S. Food Corporation. At Beatrice, he was responsible for a department of 17 lawyers for that $8 billion food and warehouse company. Following the sale and break-up of Beatrice in 1988, Frank returned to private practice.
He joined Butler Rubin in 1999 and had previously been a lawyer at both Winston & Strawn and Seyfarth Shaw. |
| | Representative Matters: | Successfully argued before the Illinois Supreme Court the first case in Illinois to establish the right of contribution among joint tortfeasers (which decision the Illinois legislature subsequently codified by statute).
A complete list of representative cases, dating from the 1960s, is available upon request. |
| | Bar Admissions: | Frank is admitted to practice in Illinois and before the Supreme Court and Second and Seventh Circuits. |
| | Memberships: | American Bar Association
Chicago Bar Association |
| | Education: | J.D., cum laude, Loyola University Law School, 1965- Editor-in-Chief, Loyola University Law Review, 1964-1965
B.S., cum laude, Loyola University, 1961 |
| | Personal: | Frank and his wife Mary, a librarian, live in the Chicago area. They raised five daughters and have 7 grandsons. |
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