Franklin R. Cragle, III - Attorney

Franklin R. Cragle, III - Attorney

 

Franklin R. Cragle, III is an associate in the firm's Litigation Section.  Frank focuses his practice on corporate and commercial litigation, including business torts, contract claims, consumer finance defense, employment matters, insurance claims, and securities litigation.  Frank's practice also includes bankruptcy matters, representing debtors, creditors, credit committees and trustees.  Frank routinely handles bankruptcy adversary proceedings.

Relevant Experience:

  • Routinely represents companies and individuals relating to business torts, contract claims, and injunction matters.
  • Prosecution and defense of businesses and individuals in complex commercial litigation matters.
  • Representation of debtors, creditors, creditor committees and trustees in bankruptcy matters, including workouts, creditors' rights and adversary proceedings across the nation.
  • Counsel clients and litigate cases involving partnerships, membership and shareholder disputes.
  • Counsel clients and litigate cases involving securities fraud claims.
  • Representation of companies and employees in connection with non-compete agreements and other employment matters.
  • Representation of investment firms in FINRA arbitration and mediation.

Education:

  • University of Richmond, School of Law, Summa Cum Laude
  • York College of Pennsylvania, Magna Cum Laude

Community Service:

  • Virginia Bar Association, Moot Court Committee
  • Board Member of Junior Board of Historic Richmond Foundation

Memberships:

  • Virginia State Bar
  • Virginia Bar Association
  • Richmond Bar Association

Bar Admission:

  • Virginia
  • Eastern District of Virginia
  • Western District of Virginia
  • Bankruptcy Eastern District of Virginia
  • Bankruptcy Western District of Virginia