Attorney Profiles

Lionel J. Frank 
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
phone 609-275-0400
fax 609-275-4511
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Lionel J. Frank concentrates in commercial law, with particular emphasis on intellectual property matters including trademark and copyright, antitrust, trade regulation, franchise, commercial real estate leasing, land use and zoning, and litigation.

Formerly Chairman of the Special Committee on Antitrust Law of the New Jersey State Bar Association, Lionel served as Deputy Attorney General in the New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice, Antitrust Section. He was special antitrust advisor to the State Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control and the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, and also served as counsel to the New Jersey Racing Commission. Lionel is now active in the Computer and Internet Law, Intellectual Property, and Corporate and Business Law Sections of the New Jersey State Bar Association.

In addition to his extensive experience in federal and state courts, Lionel has represented clients before numerous administrative agencies. He currently is a Federal Court Arbitrator for the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Lionel is active in his community. He has been a Member of the Princeton Oaks Homeowners Association Board of Directors since 1999. He is legal counsel to the West Windsor Little League for Ward Field Improvements. Lionel was co-founder and past officer of Friends of West Windsor Senior Citizens, Inc., a non profit corporation to assist with the financial needs of the West Windsor Senior Resource Center.

Areas of Practice:
Litigation
Trademark and Copyright
Antitrust
Trade Regulation
Intellectual Property
Business Law
Corporate
Commercial Real Estate
Land Use
Bar Admissions:
New Jersey, 1977
New York, 1985
U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1977
U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1977
U.S. Supreme Court, 1985
Education:
Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law, Ada, Ohio, 1977
J.D.


University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1973
B.A.
Honors: Cum Laude
Major:  History


Harvard Law School, Program of Instruction for Lawyers, July 1979


Published Works:
Antitrust and Trade Regulation in the European Union: Information Sharing in the Global Economy, New Jersey Lawyer, The Magazine, February, 1999


Overview of the New Jersey Antitrust Act, 108 New Jersey Law Journal 293, 1981


Past Employment Positions:
Antitrust Section, N.J. Div. of Criminal Justice, Deputy Attorney General, 1977 - 1983



Office Location
101 Grovers Mill Road
Suite 200
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
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