General Biography
Frank is a certified specialist in Employment and Labor Law.  After graduating from Georgia Tech, Frank served in the United States Marine Corps.  Thereafter, he went to law school to be a labor lawyer.  He has practiced in the areas of employment and labor law since 1984.  He advises and represents employers, public and private, in all facets of federal and state employment and employee benefits law.  He has also developed a substantial mediation practice in employment law matters.

Bar Admissions
Alabama Bar
Florida Bar
South Carolina Bar
District of South Carolina
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S.I.M., 1977
Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 1983

Professional/Civic Affiliations
Alabama Bar, Employment Law Section - Officer 1990-1991
South Carolina Bar, Employment & Labor Law Section, Chairperson - 2003
Employment and Labor Law Specialization Advisory Board, South Carolina Bar's Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization, 1999-2002; Chairperson 2000-2002
Defense Research Institute, Employment Law Committee, Chairperson 2004-2006

Speeches/Presentations/Awards

2008 Best Lawyers in America, Labor & Employment (2004-2008) and Alternative Resolution (2008)

South Carolina Super Lawyers (2008), Labor & Employment (2008)

Chambers USA America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, Labor & Employment (2007)

40 presentations since 1988 including:

Emerging Trends in the FLSA After Alden v. Maine

May 5, 2000, DRI – Atlanta, Georgia

April 29, 2004, DRI – Chicago, Illinois

How to Develop Model Policies & Employee Handbooks, SC Chamber of Commerce

(2005-2008)