Atty. Frank S. Cornelius

Atty. Frank S. Cornelius

Frank S. Cornelius is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, personal injury, probate and 4 other areas of law.

Rockville Rockville 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Frank S. Cornelius at a glance

Frank S. Cornelius is a Member based in Rockville, Maryland, practicing at Frank S. Cornelius. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1970) and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1970). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1969) and American University (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Montgomery County and Maryland State Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Maryland Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Frank S. Cornelius is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, personal injury, probate and 4 other areas of law
  • Frank S. received a B.A. degree from American University in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Frank S. practices at Frank S. Cornelius in Rockville, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Frank S. Cornelius's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frank S. Cornelius handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Frank S. Cornelius is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Rockville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland 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 Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Frank S. Cornelius

Where is Frank S. Cornelius's law office located?
Frank S. Cornelius's law practice is located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is Frank S. Cornelius. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frank S. Cornelius handle?
Frank S. Cornelius focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Frank S. Cornelius practiced law?
Frank S. Cornelius has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Frank S. Cornelius go to law school?
Frank S. Cornelius earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Frank S. Cornelius for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Frank S. Cornelius received?
Frank S. Cornelius's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 1969
B.A.
American University
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1970

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