$ 250-400 per hour
Frank O. McFarland
About Frank
Biography
Frank is a Partner at King Law, focusing primarily on family law and serving clients throughout Western North Carolina, including McDowell, Rutherford, and Cleveland Counties. Having spent most of his life in Cleveland County, Frank has a strong connection to the region and is deeply committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to the community.
Frank earned his undergraduate degree from Gardner-Webb University in 2008, followed by an MBA in 2010. He went on to graduate from Campbell University School of Law and has been a licensed attorney since 2015. With a background combining business and legal education, Frank brings a unique perspective to their practice, offering clients strategic and practical solutions to their legal needs.
When not in the courtroom or meeting with clients, Frank enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters. Frank is also a passionate sports enthusiast, who also enjoys the show Survivor, blending together a true competitive spirit.
Frank has been a source of informational content for those that are not able to afford legal services, sharing educational information on a variety of legal topics on TikTok, @KingLawCLT, and various other social media and continuing education platforms.
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in North Carolina for 10 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2015
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Location
Law Offices of Frank O. McFarland
69 S Main St, Marion, NC, 28752-3941
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Posted by Auburn H. | April 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Costly, but excellent attorney
I hired Frank for a custody case years ago, and retained him again once my ex was released from prison and we began another custody case. My case is *somewhat unusual* and every resolution we tried ultimately failed. Frank was a great attorney during the whole process- very responsive and always a st...
Posted by Donte | February 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Client
Had multiple traffic violations that he handled for me. Communication was great and he did everything he said he would. Would definitely recommend!
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Replied last February 03, 2023Thanks for your feedback!
Posted by Orenthal Gibson | February 03, 2023
Winner
Frank McFarland makes you feel like more than a client you feel like family. Absolutely brilliant mind, definitely knows this stuff. Always looks for the competitive edge, And it is a straight shooter.
Frank McFarland
Replied last February 03, 2023Thanks, Mr. Gibson. Always a pleasure dealing with you.
Posted by Robbie | February 03, 2023
Top Lawyer in the state!
Frank is very professional and is always there to answer any question you have ! He has a ton of knowledge and will do whatever he can to help you ! Don’t be afraid to hire him!!!
Frank McFarland
Replied last February 03, 2023Thanks, Robbie. Glad we could help.
Posted by Chris | February 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Very Knowledgeable
Frank is extremely knowledgeable and very compassionate for his clients. He is also very great at communicating in a timely manner. I appreciate everything he did for me and my family.
Frank O. McFarland's Lawyer Endorsements
"Frank has a dominating presence in the courtroom but does so with quiet authority. Judges and attorneys respect him as one of the top litigators in Western North Carolina. He is a true professional, and attorneys gather when he is speaking in court."
"I endorse this lawyer completely. Frank McFarland is one of the best attorneys I've had the pleasure of working with. He cares about his clients and always defends them to the fullest extent possible in their cases. If you are looking for a criminal defense attorney or a family law attorney, I could not recommend a better attorney than Frank."
"I've worked with Mr. McFarland on cases, and have been opposing counsel in some as well. He is intelligent, respectful, and has a great understanding of the law and its procedure. I fully endorse Mr. McFarland."
"Attorney McFarland is a compassionate, dedicated, and zealous advocate for his clients. He tirelessly researches, weighs, and presents all options for his client and keeps them informed throughout the entire process."
Kaitlin Romanelli Myers
Litigation lawyer
Patrick Bryan
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2023
Best Lawyer of the Year- King Law, Corporate America Today
2023
Client's Choice, Avvo
Work Experience
2015 - 2019
Junior Partner, King Law Office, PLLC
Associations
2019 - Present
Sports ReachManager
2015 - Present
McDowell County Bar Association
2015 - Present
North Carolina State BarAttorney
2015 - Present
29th Judicial District Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Underage drinking
Dismissal
Education
2015
Campbell University, Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2011
Gardner-Webb University
MBA - Master of Business Administration
2008
Gardner-Webb University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2023
2022
North Carolina State Bar
Negotiating Strategies for Settlements in Family Law Cases
2022
North Carolina State Bar
Dividing Retirement Assets in Divorce
2022
North Carolina Bar Association
Navigating Police and Citizen Encounters
2022
North Carolina Bar Association
Dividing the Real Estate for Divorcing Couples
2022
North Carolina Bar Association
LGBTQ Family Formation: Cultural Competency & Rights in Reproduction
2022
North Carolina Bar Association
Ethics in Family Law (Update)
2022
North Carolina Bar Association
Keeping up with the FTC The Future of Influencer Marketing and the Related Developing Laws
2022
North Carolina Bar Association
Advanced Trial Skills Cross Examination Strategies that Win Cases
2022
North Carolina Bar Association
Considerations for Providers in a Post-Dobbs World
2022
North Carolina Bar Association
Advanced Trial Skills Cross Examination Strategies that Win Cases
2022
North Carolina Bar Association
How to Defend a Public School Student in a Disciplinary Hearing
2021
The Connection
Raise the age expunctions
2021
North Carolina Bar Association
Handling Federal Discovery
2021
North Carolina Bar Association
Asset Acquisition Strategies
2021
North Carolina Bar Association
20Keep It Simple: Divorce and Children
2021
North Carolina Bar Association
Understanding Discovery in the Social Media Age
Publications
2020
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I get my child support amount lowered due being unemployed at no fault of my own causing financial difficulties ?
14 Aug 2024
Q&A
Do I call law enforcement if the other parent violates a court order?
19 Sep 2023
Q&A
I have not been charged with anything but the opposing attorney is requesting a trial date ??
15 Sep 2023