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Biography
Frank Fasel is a founding partner of Guldjian | Fasel Accident Attorneys, now Chris and Frank Accident Attorneys. Frank has dedicated his career to championing the rights of accident victims. He believes that every client deserves top-notch medical treatment and the highest possible compensation, and he has built his practice around that creed.
Over the years, Frank has secured millions in verdicts and settlements for thousands of clients—whether they suffered minor rear-end injuries or were involved in multi-vehicle pileups.
A graduate of California Western School of Law, he was active in the Student Bar Association and served pro bono in the Public Defender’s Multiple Conflicts Office. Frank is celebrated as a top trial attorney with extensive appellate experience and has been honored by his peers as a Super Lawyer and one of California’s top ten lawyers.
When he’s not litigating, Frank enjoys traveling, surfing, skiing, and mountain biking—and he remains an enthusiastic member of the Orange County Bar Association.
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Best Car Accident Attorneys in California
Best Motorcycle Accident Attorneys in California
Practice Areas
10
Practice Areas
Animal and Dog Bites
10%
17 years
Brain Injury
10%
Car Accident
10%
17 years
Motorcycle Accident
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Washington for 9 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Licensed in California for 16 years
State: California
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Chris and Frank Accident Attorneys
20250 Birch SW Street, Newport Beach, CA, 92660
chrisandfrank.com/Gallery
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Frank R. Fasel's Reviews
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Posted by Patrick | June 26, 2025 | Personal Injury
He Talked To Me Even Though……
I had a serious legal issue that I needed to talk to a well seasoned injury attorney. Mr. Fasel took my call and gave me some advice that I had not thought about. Even though I did not have the type of case that his firm handles , he took the time to consult with me on my matter.
Frank Fasel
Replied last July 14, 2025Thank you the 5 Star Review and for sharing your kind words here Patrick. We appreciate you trusting us to handle your case. We are so happy you received great customer care from our team of experts.
Posted by anonymous | June 25, 2025
Honest advice
Gave me honest advice on how to handle my case. Could not ask for anything much more. Thanks!
Frank Fasel
Replied last July 14, 2025Thank you for sharing your kind words here. And thank you for the 5 Star Review. We take pride in providing exceptional care with our clients. We are so happy you received great customer care from our team of experts. We appreciate you trusting us to handle your case.
Posted by Natalie Rine | June 25, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
GENUINE Care and Compassion
I can’t say enough positive things about this firm or how much I appreciate all the hard work they put into my auto accident case. I was guided every step of the way, and well informed throughout the entire process which made it all stress free and seamless. I highly recommend them, they genuinely ca...
Frank Fasel
Replied last July 14, 2025Hi Natalie, thank you for the 5 Star Review and for sharing your kind words here. We are sorry about your accident and the stress it caused. We do the best that we can to keep our clients satisfied.
Posted by Noelle | June 25, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Help with my car accident
Frank and his team were on it for my case. They helped me get through my injuries. Couldn’t recommend more if you been in an accident!
Frank Fasel
Replied last July 14, 2025Thank you for the 5 Star Review and for sharing your kind words here Noelle. We appreciate you trusting us to handle your case. We do the best that we can to keep our clients satisfied!
Posted by Brian | February 23, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
Organized and Professional
Frank is an aggressive litigator, and highly organized. Over the past several years, Frank has helped me through several matters, and he has earned my trust as someone who will conduct himself professionally to achieve the best results available.
Frank Fasel
Replied last July 14, 2025Hi Brian, thank you for sharing your kind words here. We appreciate you trusting us to handle your case. We do the best that we can to keep our clients satisfied. We are so happy you received great care from our team of experts.
Frank R. Fasel's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I've worked with him, and have hired him for work; he is excellent!"
"Mr. Fasel is an excellent attorney, and takes the time to explain the law to his clients. I've comfortably referred clients to him in the past, and have heard nothing but glowing reviews! I do not hesitate to give Mr. Fasel's number to a client in need."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Frank is a great lawyer and I highly recommend him. He has the highest ethical standards and always does an excellent job for his clients. Any client would be lucky to be able to work with Frank."
"I endorse Frank because he is an honest, well-qualified and hard working attorney, who always places the interests of his clients first."
"I endorse this lawyer. Frank is a hard worker, very ethical, and gets good results."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is super punctual. Very intellegent and well connected. He is also very passionate about what he does."
"I endorse this lawyer. Frank is good ethical lawyer who genuinely cares for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I wouldn't hesitate to work with him again."
"Frank is a wonderful very competent attorney that fully knows the case facts. He recently did a trial and did a tremendous job on cross and got a favorable result. I have worked with Frank for years and he is a great person and attorney."
"I endorse Frank. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Legal Elite, Corporate America
2017
Top Attorney, American Law Society
2017
Rated Attorney, Lead Counsel
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers
2010
Admitee, US Central District Court
2010
Admitee, US Southern District Court
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Founding Partner, Chris Frank Accident Attorneys
2009 - 2014
Founding Partner, Fasel & Associates
Associations
2014 - Present
Orange County Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Child Abuse Prevention CenterBoard Member
2009 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2009 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2015
Association of Trial Lawyers of AmericaMember
2009 - 2011
Orange County Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionBoard Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Auto v Pedestrian
$500,000.00 policy limits
Auto v Auto
$500,000.00 policy limits
Injured family v Trucking Company
$3,000,000.00 Settlement
Motorcycle rider v Auto
$250,000.00
Employee v Ex Employer
for Plaintiff
Pedestrian v Auto
$100,000.00
Pedestrian v Auto
$1,000,000.00 policy limits for my Client
Business Partner v Business Partner
for my client Plaintiff
Creditor v Debtor
For Creditor
Education
2008
California Western School of Law
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
2006
California State University-Fullerton - College of Business and Economics
BA
N/A
California State University, Fullerton
Speaking Engagements
2016
UCI Legal Fraternity
Personal Injury Law
2015
UCI Becoming a PI Attorney
Personal Injury
Publications
2017
DRMA Voice
Avoiding Product Liability Actions
2014
Response Magazine
Piercing the Corporate Veil
2014
Response Magazine
The Independent Contractor Dilemma
2014
Response Magazine
What to Expect at a Labor Commission Hearing
Languages
English
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