Charles R. Franklin
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Commercial Law, Insurance
181 Waukegan Road, Suite 205, Northfield, IL 60093
About Charles R. Franklin
Practice Areas
- Commercial Law
- Insurance
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, FloridaJuris Doctor
- Law Review: University of Miami Inter-American Law Review, Associate Editor and Research Editor, 1979 - 1980
- University of Michigan, 1976B.A.
- Major: Asian Studies
Representative Cases
- City of Dixon v. Crundwell, et al.
- Sagar Megh, et al. v United National
- Jewelers Mutual v. Firstar Bank
- Office Furnishings v. American Family
- Stapleton v. Darata
Classes and Seminars
- Frequent Speaker on Insurance Topics
- The Three C’s – CANDOR, CONTRITION, COOPERATION – When Your License is at Stake! – ICAP, NAA Appraiser Focus (1st Quarter, 2016)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1980
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1980
- Supreme Court of Illinois
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court Western District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- Casualty Adjuster Association of Chicago (Past President)
- Chicago Bar Association (Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- Defense Research Institute (Member)
- Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel (Member)
- Cook County Mandatory Arbitration Program (Arbitrator)
- North Suburban Bar Association
- Illinois Coalition of Appraisal Professionals
- National Association of Appraisers
- Provisors
- Professional Executives Networking Group (PENG)
- Trusted Advisors Council (TAC)
- Illinois Association of Certified Real Estate Appraisers
- Claims Association of Greater Chicago
Articles
Published Works
- Common Real Estate Jargon – Illinois Homes
- The Value of a Good Appraiser – Illinois Times
- FHA Discrimination Actions
- Illinois Policyholder Counsel Group – April 2017
Office Info
Other Colleagues
Nearby Lawyers
- Commercial Law
- Insurance
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