Craig M. Frankel

Craig Frankel is an experienced litigator specializing in fiduciary disputes, trust and estate disputes, and business and contract disputes. Known throughout the legal profession as a principled, aggressive attorney who gets the job done, Mr. Frankel emphasizes open and frank exchanges with every client, adversary, and the court. As a founding partner of Gaslowitz Frankel LLC, he takes pride in his firm’s ability to create favorable results for their clients, whether through trial or settlements. Mr. Frankel’s approach to his practice is centered on the belief that any successful result must meet both the financial and emotional challenges of his clients. Therefore, in addition to his years of experience in the courtroom, Mr. Frankel is well versed in mediation and alternative dispute resolution techniques.

Mr. Frankel attended the Honors Program of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa and the Order of the Grail Honor Society. He later attended the University of Georgia School of Law as a Bryant T. Castellow Scholar, where he served as Executive Editor of the Georgia Law Review and a research assistant to Deans Beaird and Brussack. After graduating from law school with honors, Mr. Frankel clerked with the Hon. John C. Godbold, then Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

Mr. Frankel is a frequent speaker at continuing legal education programs, wealth management programs, and estate and tax programs, where he discusses fiduciary duties and the risks for fiduciaries. Additionally, his successful law practice is balanced with extensive pro bono work. Mr. Frankel currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. He recently completed his term as Chair of the Breman Museum of Jewish Heritage. He also serves on the Advisory Board of Hillside Hospital, a psychiatric residential and out-patient treatment facility for adolescents and their families. Mr. Frankel previously served as Chair of Hillside’s Board of Directors. Mr. Frankel also is a violinist with the Atlanta Community Symphony Orchestra.

He also serves on the advisory board for Hillside Hospital, a residential and outpatient facility for severely abused or emotionally disturbed adolescents and their families. Mr. Frankel previously served as Chair of Hillside’s Board of Directors. Additionally, Mr. Frankel is a violinist with the Atlanta Community Symphony Orchestra.