Atty. Elizabeth M. Frame
Elizabeth Margolin Frame's practice encompasses a wide area of commercial and business law, including corporate, banking, health care, energy and financial services. In addition, she is a member of the firm's Government Relations and Medical Cannabis Teams.
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Elizabeth M. Frame is a business attorney based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Bowles Rice LLP. Admitted to practice in West Virginia, The West Virginia State Bar. Educated at West Virginia University (J.D., 2013) and West Virginia State University (B.S. Journalisim, 2010). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Elizabeth Margolin Frame's practice encompasses a wide area of commercial and business law, including corporate, banking, health care, energy and financial services
- In addition, she is a member of the firm's Government Relations and Medical Cannabis Teams
- As a member of the firm's Banking and Financial Services Practice Group, Elizabeth has assisted in regulatory and securities work, as well as mergers and acquisitions
- More recently, Elizabeth has been involved in advising clients on issues regarding the CARES Act, Paycheck Protection Program and Small Business Administration Loan Relief
- Her banking practice involves advising clients on compliance with federal and state regulations, corporate governance issues, compliance with securities laws and drafting loan documentation for corporate loan transactions
- Elizabeth's merger and acquisition practice involves structuring, documenting and managing mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and other corporate transactions
- In the area of health care, Elizabeth regularly consults with physicians on matters related to employment agreements and contract negotiation
- She has presented to various groups of medical residents on topics related to physician employment contracts
- Elizabeth has assisted the firm's Energy Team with mineral title projects, as well as due diligence and mineral rights, and has been involved with mergers and acquisitions of major energy projects involving both coal and oil and gas clients
- As a member of the Bowles Rice Government Relations Team, she actively participates in organizations and associations on government and legislative issues
- Elizabeth also serves as the firm's Recruiting Partner, coordinating all potential hires for attorneys and summer clerks, and oversees the firm's annual Summer Clerkship Program
- Elizabeth is a member of the Board of Directors of the Girl Scouts of Black Diamond Council and a member of the board of Charleston Chapter of the Women for Economic and Leadership Development (WELD), and a past board member of Generation Charleston
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in West Virginia
Practicing law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charleston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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