Lawyer Herbert Hoover Franks, graduated from Roosevelt University, B.S., 1954 Washington College of Law, J.D., 1961, is now employed by Franks, Gerkin & McKenna, P.C. at 19333 East Grant Highway Marengo, IL 60152.

While being a member of McHenry County and Illinois State Bar Associations; Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Managers; State Treasurer, 1985-1986; Member, Illinois Courts Commission, 2002-2003); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America., Herbert Hoover Franks is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Herbert Hoover Franks as your lawyer, you should consider whether Herbert Hoover Franks offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Herbert Hoover Franks has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Herbert Hoover Franks's office is located at Marengo, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Herbert Hoover Franks has been admitted in 1961, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois; 1967, U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Worker's Compensation; Personal Injury.

Herbert Hoover Franks's college and law school education includes Roosevelt University, B.S., 1954, Washington College of Law, J.D., 1961. Other biographical background includes Herb Franks grew up on a dairy farm in Marengo, Illinois. And as a young man working early and long hours milking cows, he knew he wanted more out of life.So he became a lawyer—but he didn’t forget his roots. Franks Gerkin McKenna, the law firm he started, is actually located on that same farmland where Herbert used to milk cows.Herb began his law career in 1961, and was a partner in a law firm in Rockford, Illinois. He won the first million dollar jury verdict in McHenry County. After winning this case and others, he opened his first office in Marengo. His legacy in McHenry County is distinguished and undeniable. He was the only president of the Illinois State Bar Association to come out of McHenry County.Law is in his blood, and it is a tradition that has continued in his family. All three of his sons, David, Jack, and Eli, have law degrees, Jack being a partner here at Franks Gerkin McKenna.His favorite part of being an attorney is helping people that really need help. He is honored when people pick him to be their attorney. He passionately fights for the underdog and focuses on the needs of the client.His love of the law has never faltered. It has provided him with long lasting friendships and gratifying work.He doesn’t just fight for people’s rights in the courtroom, either. As Past President of Lawyers Trust Fund of Illinois, he rounded up millions of dollars for the various Legal Aid Foundations of the State, giving people an opport. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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