About Frank
Biography
Frank I. Powers is a Certified Specialist in Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation by the State Bar of Arizona, Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Powers devotes all of his law practice to representing clients who have been seriously injured or who have lost loved ones due to the wrongful conduct or negligence of others.
His over 20 years of trial experience in Arizona has gained him recognition by his peers as a premier plaintiff's trial lawyer. He maintains a 5.0 Peer Rating and an AV Rating by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell. In 2009, Mr. Powers was honored to be selected by his peers to be listed in The Best Lawyers in America and has continued to be listed since.
He is a member of several professional trial associations and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a professional organization recognizing accomplishments of lawyers winning multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for their clients. He has also been a presenter at seminars and is active in several other professional organizations.
He served as a big brother for the Valley Big Brothers from 1990-2000, and on the North Scottsdale Little League Board from 2011-20115. He is also active in other civic organizations.
He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in economics from Arizona State University in 1986. He earned his Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois, where he also served as an Executive Editor of the Law Review.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-40%
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Arizona for 35 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 1990
No misconduct found
Location
Harris, Powers & Cunningham
Fax
361 East Coronado Suite 101, Phoenix, AZ, 85004
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Life Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Member, Multi Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2005
Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
N/A
Certified Specialist - Injury and Wrongful Death Litigation, State Bar of Arizona
Work Experience
1993 - Present
Shareholder-Owner, Harris Powers & Cunningham
1900 - Present
Managing Partner, Harris, Powers & Cunningham, P.L.L.C.
1990 - 1993
Associate Attorney, Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, P.L.C.
Associations
2015 - Present
Arizona College of Trial AdvocacyFaculty
2003 - Present
United States Supreme CourtAdmitted to Practice
1999 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1993 - Present
Arizona Association For JusticeLife Member
1993 - Present
Arizona Trial Lawyers AssociationLifetime Member
1992 - Present
United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth CircuitAdmitted to Practice
1990 - Present
State Bar of ArizonaMember
1990 - Present
United States District Court of ArizonaAdmitted to Practice
1990 - Present
Maricopa County Bar AssociationMember
1990 - Present
Supeme Court of ArizonaAdmitted to Practice
Member
2003 - 2008
Maricopa County Superior CourtJudge Pro Tempore
1989 - 1990
John Marshall Law ReviewExecutive Editor
Sample of Legal Cases
$4.25M verdict for the patient and his family upheld after two year long appeal
Education
1990
JD - Juris Doctor - Cum Laude
1986
BS - Bachelor of Science
Publications
1990
1989
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers