Mark A. Frankel
About Mark A. Frankel
Mark A. Frankel is a lawyer based in Madison, WI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Mark A. Frankel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Arbitration
- Mediation
Current Firm: Frankel ADR LLC
Education: University of Wisconsin–Madison, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: Madison, WI
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