Leonard J. Frankel

Background

Frankel, Leonard J. was born on September 30, 1941 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States.

Education

Southern Illinois University. University of Illinois. Washington University (Juris Doctor, 1965).

Career

Worked at Vines, Frankel, Rubin, Bond & Dubin, Professional Corporation (Saint Louis, Missouri) specializing in Civil and Criminal Litigation in Federal and State Courts Law, Family Law, Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Missouri and United States. Court of Military Appeals.

1968, United States.

District Court, Eastern District of Missouri and United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. 1973, United States. Supreme Court.

1994, United States.

Court of Appeals, Fifth and Seventh Circuits. Phi Delta Phi (Exchequer, 1964). Member, Moot Court Team.

Recipient: Breckenridge Trial Award, 1965.

Essen Memorial Award, Outstanding Young Lawyer, Saint Louis County, 1976. Company-Editor, "Missouri Bar Criminal Practice Handbook," November, 1977.

Author: "lieutenant"s Obscene-Who Decides?" Saint Louis Bar Journal, Summer, 1980. Company-Author: "Malpractice and the Appointed Criminal Defense Attorney," Saint Louis Bar Journal, Fall 1981.

General Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri, 1981-1991.

President, American Jewish Congress, Saint Louis Chapter, 1987-1989. Member, Missouri Task Force on Gender & Justice in the Courts. Member, 21st Circuit Bar Disciplinary Committee, 1984-1992.

Chairman, Church-State Committee, Jewish Community Relations Council, 1988-1992.

Certified Neutral, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (Alternative Dispute Resolution).

Vice President, Congregation B"nai Amoona, 1995—. Member: The Bar Association of Metropolitan Saint Louis.

Saint Louis County (President, 1979) and American Bar Associations.

The Missouri Bar. Lawyers Association of Saint Louis. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

First Amendment Lawyers Association.

Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys. Association of Attorney-Mediators. Military: With United States.

Navy, 1965-1968.

Chronic Disease Research, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States Navy Reserve.

Achievements

• Leonard J. Frankel has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: "It's Obscene-Who Decides?" St. Louis Bar Journal, Summer, 1980. Co-Author: "Malpractice and the Appointed Criminal Defense Attorney," St. Louis Bar Journal, Fall 1981. General Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri, 1981-1991.
    
    President, American Jewish Congress, St. Louis Chapter, 1987-1989.

Membership

Member, Moot Court Team.