Jan M. Frankel
About Jan M. Frankel
Jan M. Frankel is a lawyer based in Cincinnati, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Jan M. Frankel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Elder Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Wood & Lamping LLP
Education: Northern Kentucky University, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Cincinnati, OH
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