Frank X. Duff
About Frank X. Duff
Frank X. Duff is a lawyer based in Wheeling, WV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Frank X. Duff is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wheeling, West Virginia
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Labor Law - Union
Current Firm: Schrader Companion Duff & Law PLLC
Education: Loyola University New Orleans, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Wheeling, WV
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