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Megan Joy Frantz
also known as Megan J. Frantz Oldham
About Megan
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice
25%
20 years
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
25%
20 years
Personal Injury
25%
5 years
Wrongful Death
25%
20 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Ohio for 20 years
State: Ohio
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Plakas Mannos
200 Market Avenue North, Suite 300, Canton, OH, 44702
Plakas Mannos
121 South Main Street, Suite 310, Akron, OH, 44308
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Posted by Stephanie | December 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Best Attorney
Megan was the perfect attorney for me. From day one she showed my how passionate and caring she was. That was the first thing that I saw from her. Megan was great at communicating keeping me 100 percent informed of everything. Each conversation we had she constantly showed me that she cared. I felt...
Posted by Cheri | June 12, 2023 | Hired Attorney
My review
Megan and Brandon were excellent at providing the best care for my case. I couldn't ask for better lawyers . They are kind and caring and very professional all wrapped in one....
Posted by Karina | December 30, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Megan is amazing!
Megan went above and beyond for my daughter’s case. She always kept us informed and put us at ease every step of the way. She was professional but friendly at the same time. She was tough on our opponents and worked hard to get more compensation than we ever imagined. I highly recommend Megan Frantz!...
Posted by anonymous | December 27, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Persistent, tenacious and tough
Megan is incredibly thorough and patient. She has the tenacity and intelligence to dig through overwhelming amounts of information and make sense of it all. She is not intimidated by large law firms or corporations. From a client point of view, she was compassionate and extremely competent. Cant r...
Posted by anonymous | December 02, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
The Best Attorney Ever!
I was referred to Megan from a neighbor regarding my civil abuse case. Megan met with me, listened to my wants/needs/concerns as well as listening to my mom share a very tearful story. Megan was compassionate and understanding. I really enjoyed working with Megan. She was very responsive, managed her...
Megan Joy Frantz's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Frantz is a very knowledgeable attorney. I highly recommend her."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is very thorough and agressive in the representation of her clients."
Lauren Gribble
Litigation lawyer
Jeananne Wickham
Litigation lawyer
Brandon McHugh
Litigation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2023
The Best Lawyers in America - Medical Malpractice, Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers
2023
Top 25: Women Cleveland Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
2023
Top 50: Women Ohio Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
2023
Ohio Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2022
The Best Lawyers in America - Medical Malpractice, Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers
2022
Ohio Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Magazine
2021
The Best Lawyers in America - Medical Malpractice, Plaintiffs, Best Lawyers
2021
Ohio Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
2020
Board Certification Civil Trial Law, National Board of Trial Advocacy
2020
Ohio Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
2019
Ohio Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
2018
Ohio Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2017
Ohio Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2016
Ohio Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2015
Ohio Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2014
Ohio Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2013
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2013
Ohio Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2012
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Ohio Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2011
Ohio Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
2010
Ohio Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Partner - Attorney, Plakas Mannos
Associations
2013 - Present
Summit County Association for JusticeMember
2005 - Present
Akron Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Stark County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Ohio State Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Stark County Association for JusticeMember
2005 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2011 - 2020
Akron Law Alumni AssociationTrustee
2006 - 2017
Scanlon Inn of Courts - Summit County ChapterMember
2005 - 2021
Ohio Association for JusticeTrustee
Sample of Legal Cases
Freudeman v. The Landing of Canton, et al., Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, Case No. 5:09CV175
Plaintiff's verdict in the amount of $1,930,000 plus attorney fees
Stan Volpe v. Heather Knoll Retirment Village, Inc., Summit County, Case No. 2008-CV-01-0471
Plaintiff's verdict in the amount of $1,001,540.34 plus prejudgment interest in the amount of $147,134.61
Gayle Miller v. City Yellow Cab Co., Summit County, Case No. CV-2008-08-6103
Plaintiff's verdict in the amount of $2,510,000.00
Education
2005
University of Akron School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
Miami University of Ohio
BS - Bachelor of Science
2002
Miami University of Ohio
BS - Bachelor of Science
1998
Mansfield Senior High School
Speaking Engagements
2013
Voir Dire
Research, Questions, Case Law & Common Practices
2012
Summit County Trial Lawyers
Voir Dire and Case Successes
2012
Damages in Personal Injury
Types of Damages in an Injury Suit
2012
2012 Winter Convention
Social Media: Wonderful Discovery, Great Pitfall
2011
Personal Injury 101
Case Law Development and Major Elements of Local Procedure
2008
2008 Negligence / Insurance Law Seminars
Supreme Court Update
Activity
Legal Answers