Frankel Rainey PLLC
About Frankel Rainey PLLC
Frankel Rainey PLLC is a respected presence in the Raleigh legal community, with 2 of its attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®. Since earning its first individual recognition in 2021, the firm has continued to stand out for work in:
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Transportation Law
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for Frankel Rainey PLLC's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Location:
- Raleigh, North Carolina
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Recognized Lawyers at Frankel Rainey PLLC
Shannon Frankel is a trucking industry attorney with a proven track record. For more than 18 years, Shannon defended trucking companies, regularly handling multi-million-dollar claims in both the state and federal courts of North Carolina. During her time on the defense, she learned how the trucking industry views and handles catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases, developing relationships with numerous industry executives, national counsel, and expert witnesses along the way. Her exper...
Michael focuses his practice on the field of complex civil litigation with an emphasis on the prosecution of trucking and transportation cases. He also represents landowners whose property is being taken by eminent domain. He has extensive experience litigating wrongful death and catastrophic injury claims and has spoken nationally and internationally on topics related to trucking litigation, including best practices for post-accident investigation and evidence preservation. Prior to forming ...
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