Eli Franks | Palm Beach Gardens Workers' Compensation Lawyer

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About Eli

Mr. Franks is licensed to practice law in Florida, New York, Illinois and Georgia. He previously represented insurance companies, and after realizing that his core values of honesty, integrity and empathy conflicted with the way the insurance companies treated individuals he made the decision to solely represent injured workers.

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Experience

Partner

Law Offices of Franks, Koenig & Neuwelt

Present

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Admission

Verified Georgia

2009

Verified Florida

2001

Verified New York

2000

Verified Illinois

1994

Education

Brandeis University

Bachelors

1990

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Florida Bar, Grievance Committee Vice Chair
    2014 - Present
  • West Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce Member
    2010 - Present
  • Friends of 440 Scholarship Fund Board of Director
    2009 - Present
  • State Bar of Georgia Member
    2009 - Present
  • Friends of 440 Scholarship Fund Sponsor
    2009 - Present
Honors / Awards
  • 10 Year AV Rating Martindale-Hubbell
    2016
  • 5 year AV rating Martindale-Hubbell
    2011
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated Martindale-Hubbell
    2010
  • AV Rated Martindale-Hubbell
    2009
  • AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated Martindale-Hubbell
    2008

Notable Work

Publications

Blog Website Florida Workers' Compensation Blog

2012


Lorman Education Seminar Workers' Compensation Issues

2003

Questions & Answers

Please describe a case in the last year or two where you made a big difference.

I helped an injured worker get lost wages that allowed them to pay the bills and keep them in their home.

How did you build a successful practice?

By listening to our client's need and concerns and make sure they understood the legal process.

What should clients look for in a lawyer?

Someone who listens and takes the time to explain things so that the law makes sense.

How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?

Extremely

What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?

How work comp law works, what benefits they are entitled to, and how the work comp insurance company and their employers will treat them.

What information do you need in a free phone consultation?

Were they hurt at work? In Florida? Did they report the accident? Have they obtained medical care? Have they hired another attorney? have they settled?

What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?

We listen and take the time to make sure the clients fully understand what is happening

What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?

Having our clients trust.

What are your other interests in addition to law?

Golf and reading

Are you involved in your community?

I try!

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