Jacqueline E. Frakes

Jacqueline Frakes received her law degree from Marquette University in 1990.  Ms. Frakes immediately joined Stuart Eiche in private practice and became a partner in 1993.  Ms. Frakes concentrates her practice in civil litigation, primarily insurance defense.  Ms. Frakes is an experienced trial attorney and has acted as lead counsel in over 500 contested civil matters, including personal injury and insurance coverage disputes.  Ms. Frakes has argued before both the Wisconsin Court of Appeals and the Wisconsin Supreme Court.  She is a member of Wisconsin Defense Counsel (formerly Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin) and the Defense Research Institute DRI).

EXPERIENCE


  • Partner since 1993, Eiche & Frakes, S.C.
  • Principal counsel in over 500 contested matters resolved through settlement, arbitration, trial and state appellate courts.

EDUCATION


  • B.A., Marquette University, 1987
  • J.D., Marquette University, 1990

PROFESSIONAL DISTINCTIONS


  • Awarded BV rating by Martindale-Hubbell., demonstrating the highest professional and ethical standards.

PUBLISHED DECISIONS


  • Rocker v. USAA Casualty Ins. Co., 289 Wis. 2d 294, 711 N.W.2d 634 (2006)
  • Progressive Northern Ins. Co. v. Hall., 288 Wis.2d 282, 709 N.W.2d 46 (2006)
  • Smith v. General Casualty Insurance Company, 2000 WI 127, 239 Wis. 2d 646, 619 N.W.2d 882
  • Norman v. City of Milwaukee, 198 Wis.2d 98, 542 N.W.2d 473 (Ct. App. 1995)
  • Kluth v. General Casualty Co. of Wis., 178 Wis. 2d 808, 505 N.W.2d 442 (Ct. App. 1992)
  • Garcia v. Rgent Ins. Co., 167 Wis. 2d 287, 481 N.W.2d 660 (Ct. App. 1992)

SEMINARS & LECTURES


  • Litigating the Uninsured & Underinsued Motorist Claim, National Business Institute, October 2008

MEMBERSHIPS


  • State Bar of Wisconsin
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • Wisconsin Defense Counsel (formerly Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin)
  • Defense Research Institute (DRI)

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