Rachel L. Frank
Biography
Award-Winning West Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney
Rachel L. Frank is a third-generation attorney committed to providing confident, compassionate, and tenacious legal representation to individuals throughout Grand Rapids and West Michigan. Understanding firsthand how an exceptional attorney can impact a client's life, the client experience is at the center of Rachel's practice, and she strives to make a difference in each of her client's lives. Clients have described her as empathetic, responsive, and confident in her abilities.
From the outset of a case, Rachel takes the time to understand a client's unique situation and concerns, ensuring that her client feels heard, understood, and respected throughout the legal process. More so, no matter a client's situation, she brings a sense of genuine confidence to every case, and her confidence is not unfounded.
Education
- Michigan State University College of Law, JD
- Saint Mary’s College, BA (cum laude)
Bar & Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Michigan
- US District Court, Western District of Michigan
- US District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
- US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Professional Affiliations
- Federal Bar Association, West Michigan Chapter - Executive Board Member
- State Bar of Michigan - Criminal Jurisprudence & Practice Committee
- State Bar of Michigan – Criminal Defense Section
Awards
- National Trial Lawyers – Top 40 Under 40 (Michigan)
- National Women Trial Lawyers - Top 25 (National)
- Avvo Clients’ Choice Award Avvo Ranking – 10.0 “Superb”
Testimonials
"Having never been in a situation where I needed an attorney, reaching out to one for the first time was terrifying for me. However, Rachel was very confident in her ability to help me achieve the best possible outcome - and she did! She helped me navigate my way through my entire case and she always kept me in the loop as to what to expect. 10/10 recommend!"
