Megan Joy Frantz

Work Experience

• Partner - Attorney
• Plakas Mannos
• 2005 - Present

Education

• University of Akron School of Law
• JD - Juris Doctor
• 2005

• Miami University of Ohio
• BS - Bachelor of Science
• 2002

• Miami University of Ohio
• BS - Bachelor of Science
• 2002

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

Associations

• Summit County Association for Justice
• Member
• 2013 - Present

• Akron Bar Association
• Member
• 2005 - Present

• Stark County Bar Association
• Member
• 2005 - Present

Honors and Awards

• 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

Speaking Engagements

• Voir Dire
• Research, Questions, Case Law & Common Practices
• 2013

• Summit County Trial Lawyers
• Voir Dire and Case Successes
• 2012

• Damages in Personal Injury
• Types of Damages in an Injury Suit
• 2012