Lawyer Frank R. Jakes, graduated from University of Denver, B.A., cum laude, with honors, 1979 New York University, J.D., 1983, is now employed by Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP at 403 East Madison Street Suite 400 Tampa, FL 33602.

While being a member of Hillsborough County and Federal Bar Associations; International Trademark Association (Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee); American Intellectual Property Law Association., Frank R. Jakes is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Frank R. Jakes as your lawyer, you should consider whether Frank R. Jakes 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 Frank R. Jakes has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Frank R. Jakes's office is located at Tampa, FL, 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.

Frank R. Jakes has been admitted in 1983, Florida and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court; 1987, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, including Trial Bar; 1988, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; Circuit; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 2003, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois. His or her practice areas include Intellectual Property Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Class Actions.

Frank R. Jakes's college and law school education includes University of Denver, B.A., cum laude, with honors, 1979, New York University, J.D., 1983. Other biographical background includes Member: The Trademark Reporter Editorial Board, 1985-1988, 1990-1992; 1994-1997; New York University Moot Court Board, 1981-1982; Order of the Barristers. First Place, Best Brief and Best Oralist Team, 33rd National Moot Court Competition, 1983. Author: Ruckleshaus v. Kaleidoscope Pictures, "The Copyrightability of Literary Characters," 6 NYU Moot Court Casebook 82-17. Chairman, 1998-1999 and Member, 1990-2002 Federal Court Practice Committee, The Florida Bar. Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum. (Also at Clearwater). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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