Frank Merideth has wide-ranging litigation experience in state, federal, bankruptcy and tax courts, and administrative proceedings. He also has considerable experience in arbitrations and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. Frank has tried over 75 cases (jury and non-jury) in both state and federal courts as well as before specialized tribunals. His primary focus is in trying complex multi-party litigation, including class actions, actions related to mergers and acquisitions, false claim actions, product liability cases and intellectual property. Additionally, Frank's experience includes civil trials, with a particular emphasis on business and commercial transactions, securities, real property, probate, tax matters, trade secrets, products liability and patent actions.
Areas of Concentration
· Class and derivative actions
· Commercial litigation
· Government contracts
· Products liability
· Environmental
· Intellectual property, including patent litigation
· Consumer litigation
· Probate/Trust Litigation
Professional & Community Involvement
· Member, American Bar Association
· Director and Vice President of Center for Civic Mediation
Awards & Recognition
· Listed, Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property Litigation, 2007-2012
· Selected by Super Lawyers magazine, 2009
· Ranked AV® Preeminent™ 5.0 out of 5