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Biography
For more than 40 years, Dallas attorney Frank L. Branson has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to victims of dangerous products, commercial airplane crashes, injuries from gas explosions or electric burns, medical negligence, major trucking accidents, and industrial catastrophes. He and the legal team at The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson also successfully pursued companies and corporate representatives in high-stakes business disputes.
Widely recognized as one of America’s best trial lawyers, Branson provides clients with tenacious pre-trial preparation and masterful courtroom strategies. A leader in the effective use of multimedia demonstrative evidence, his full-time staff includes a registered nurse, a highly experienced investigator, and an audio/visual professional who works closely with the firm’s top-flight attorneys to produce digital video, computer animation, medical art, and individualized anatomical models that make judges and juries take notice.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Car Accident
20%
47 years
Defective and Dangerous Products
20%
47 years
Personal Injury
20%
47 years
Trucking Accident
20%
47 years
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Licensed in Texas for 56 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1969
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Location
Law Offices of Frank L. Branson, P.C.
Highland Park Place, 4514 Cole Ave Ste 1800, Dallas, TX, 75205-5412
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Posted by David | May 1, 2015
Great Advocate
Frank and his team were great advocates for us. From the beginning, Frank explained the process and strategy behind our case. Everything was very clear which helped us to manage our expectations and to prepare correctly. There were no surprises which was a great relief to us. It was obvious that ...
Frank L. Branson's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer.Having a case against Frank Branson is like taking a drink out of a firehose. He’s one tough opponent."
"Frank Branson is one of the most talented trial lawyers in Texas, indeed, probably one of the most talented trial lawyers in the United States. I defended a serious amputation case against Frank last year, and I found him to be a formidable opponent. This is a lawyer who is still very much at the top of his game--a master of the art of advocacy."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine
2017
Best Law Firms, Tier 1 Ranking, US News & World Report/Best Lawyers
2017
Top 10 Super Lawyers in Texas, Thomson Reuters
2017
Best Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America
2016
500 Most Powerful Leaders in Dallas/Fort Worth, D CEO Magazine
2015
Among the 50 Lions of the Texas Bar, Texas Lawbook
2015
Top 100 Verdicts in America, VerdictSearch/NLJ
2014
Tommy Malone Great American Eagle Award, Southern Trial Lawyers Association
2014
Lawyer of the Year 2014, Medical Malpractice Law, Dallas, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Elite Trial Lawyers (1 of 50 Plaintiff firms in U.S.), The National Law Journal
2013
Lifetime Achievement Award, Texas Verdicts Hall of Fame, Texas Lawyer Magazine
2013
Top 3 Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
2012
Lawyer of the Year 2012, Product Liability Litigation, Dallas, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Go-To Guide (1 of 3 finalist for Personal Injury), Texas Lawyer Magazine
2012
Largest Business Law Verdict in Texas, VerdictSearch/ Texas Lawyer
2011
Teddy Roosevelt Man in the Arena Award, Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America
2011
500 Leading Lawyers in America, Lawdragon
2010
Trial Lawyer of the Year, Dallas Bar Association
2010
Pursuit of Justice Award, American Bar Association
2010
Distinguished Alumni Award for Private Practice, Southern Methodist University
Work Experience
1986 - Present
President, Law Offices of Frank L. Branson, P.C.
1980 - 1985
President, Branson & Misko
1979 - 1979
President, Law Offices of Frank L. Branson
1978 - 1978
Partner, Wilson, Menaker, Branson & Morgan
1973 - 1977
Partner, Bader, Wilson, Menaker, Cox & Branson
1971 - 1973
Associate, Bader, Wilson, Menaker & Cox
1969 - 1970
Associate, Watson & Parkhill
Associations
2014 - Present
Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of AmericaPresident-Elect
International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Fellow
International Society of Barristers
Fellow
American Inns of Court
Master
American Association for Justice
Board of Governors
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Director Emeritus
1990 - 1990
Supreme Court Advisory CommitteeChairman, Rules of Evidence Committee
1989 - 1989
Southern Trial Lawyers AssociationPresident
1985 - 1990
Supreme Court Advisory CommitteeMember
1982 - 1982
American Board of Trial AdvocatesPresident, Dallas Chapter
1976 - 1977
Dallas Trial Lawyers AssociationPresident
Education
1974
Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
1969
Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Speaking Engagements
2015
Corpus Christi Advanced Civil Trial Law Seminar
Closing Arguments
2014
TTLA Annual Year-End Seminar
Cases You See On The Evening News
2014
Southern Trial Lawyers Association Convention
Voir Dire
2014
Prosecuting or Defending a Trucking or Auto Collision Course
Cross-Examination
2014
APITLA National Interstate Trucking Conference
An Accident With An 18-Wheeler Is Not Just Another Car Wreck
2014
Advanced Personal Injury Course
Injuries in the Oil Patch
2014
Advanced Civil Trial Law Seminar
Tactics That Seemed to Have Worked
2014
Advanced Civil Trial Course
Demonstrative Evidence
2013
Workhorse Seminar
Jury Persuasion - Effectively Communicating Your Client's Story
2013
UT Depositions Seminar
Overcoming the Problem Witness
2013
Prosecuting or Defending a Trucking or Auto Accident Case
Cross-Examination of Drivers, Safety Directors and the Other Usual Suspects
2013
APITLA National Interstate Trucking Conference
The Use of Persuasion in a Truck Accident Case, From Voir Dire Through Argument
2013
APITLA National Conference
Things That Motivate Jurors
2013
Advanced Personal Injury Course
How To Try A Truck Wreck
2013
Advanced Civil Trial Law Seminar
What a Personal Injury Lawyer Brings to Business Litigation
2013
AAJ Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group
Painting A Picture Of Brain Injury Using Language And Graphics
Publications
2015
AAJ Press "Anatomy of a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Chapter, "Demonstrative Evidence"
2012
APITLA The Lawyers Logbook
Jury Argument
2012
APITLA The Lawyers Logbook
Fatigue: A Predictable Cause of Truck Wreck Catastrophes
2010
APITLA The Lawyers Logbook
Maximizing Damages in Tractor-Trailer Cases
2003
ATLA Litigating Tort Cases
Chapter 42, "Demonstrative and Documentary Evidence in Contemporary Tort Litigation"
1995
Trial Magazine
Demonstrative Evidence article
1993
Products Liability Law Journal
Voir Dire Examination
1992
Trial Magazine
Successful Voir Dire
1992
Trial Practice Manual
Generating the Best From Your Expert Witness
1988
Trial Magazine
Innovative Techniques For Trial article
Languages
Spanish
English