W. Francis (Frankie) Marion, Jr.
USA Guide 2024
Band 4 : Litigation: General Commercial
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About
Provided by W. Francis (Frankie) Marion, Jr.
Practice Areas
Business Litigation
Personal Injury Litigation
Product Liability Litigation
Career
Frankie Marion is a trial lawyer with a long record of success in resolving personal injury cases and business disputes. He has tried to jury verdict more than 100 cases often in the areas of products liability and insured defense and commercial litigation.
Frankie has represented several major manufacturers on a state or regional basis, including a Fortune 500 company and one of the largest manufacturers of construction equipment. He often represents insurers in contract and bad-faith actions as well as arson and coverage disputes.
In commercial litigation, his work primarily involves disputes involving business transactions, trade secret and protection of intellectual property. He has represented a manufacturer in a multi-million contract dispute with a major supplier and resolved a conflict between partners over the operation of their business.
Professional Memberships
American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow, Board of Regents (2013-2017), State Committee Chair (2009-2011)
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys’ Association, President (2000), Treasurer (1997), Secretary (1998)
American Bar Association
American Board of Trial Advocates, South Carolina Chapter
Defense Research Institute
International Association of Defense Counsel
South Carolina Bar
Greenville County Bar Association
Education
University of South Carolina
J.D.
1977
St. Edmonds Hall, Oxford
1977
University of South Carolina
B.S.
1974
Awards
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants Lawyer of the Year, Greenville
Best Lawyers®
2024
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants Lawyer of the Year, Greenville
Best Lawyers®
2020
Bet the Company Litigation Lawyer of the Year, Greenville
Best Lawyers®
2017
Chambers Review
USA
Francis Marion is an experienced litigator and trial lawyer who handles complex personal injury claims in addition to commercial disputes. His clients include large manufacturers and insurance companies.