Atty. Frank Sellers
Frank Sellers is a trial and appellate attorney, who focuses on representing citizens and businesses facing criminal investigations and prosecutions. Frank maintains an active criminal trial practice, with a heavy emphasis on helping citizens accused of DWI.
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Frank Sellers is a Partner based in Fort Worth, Texas, practicing at Sellers Law Firm, PC. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, federal crimes, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Texas (2012). Educated at Texas Tech University School of Law (J.D. Texas, 2011) and Texas A&M University (B.S. Economics, 2008). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Frank Sellers is a trial and appellate attorney, who focuses on representing citizens and businesses facing criminal investigations and prosecutions
- Frank maintains an active criminal trial practice, with a heavy emphasis on helping citizens accused of DWI
- Frank has earned a reputation as a knowledgeable, skilled trial lawyer
- In addition to trial work, Frank focuses a smaller portion of his practice on criminal appeals and writs of habeas corpus
- He enjoys helping those that have been wrongfully convicted regain their freedom
- Since beginning his practice, Frank has represented people charged with all types of offenses and from all professional backgrounds, including doctors, lawyers, and even a district judge
- He has won Not Guilty verdicts in cases ranging from DWI (both breath test and blood test) to Murder
- Frank’s work has earned him numerous legal honors
- He is AV Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, which means other lawyers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence
- Texas Monthly SuperLawyers has honored Frank since 2015 as a Rising Star
- The National Trial Lawyers named him as a Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyer
- Frank frequently presents to criminal defense lawyers, prosecutors, and judges around the state about various criminal trial and appellate issues
- Before opening his practice in Fort Worth, Frank was president of the Lubbock Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association
- On a statewide level, he has served on the Board of Directors of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association since 2014
- Personally, Frank was raised in Richardson, Texas
- After graduating high school, he earned his undergraduate degree in Economics from Texas A&M University
- Frank then went onto earn his law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law
- While at Tech, Frank was an editor on the Law Review, a member of the Board of Barristers, on numerous national mock trial teams, and was the president of the Texas Aggie Bar Association
- He also received the award for the highest grade in legal research and writing
- Previous Employment Partner, Hurley, Guinn & Sellers (2013-2017) Associate, Hurley & Guinn (2011-2013) Law Clerk, Hon. Judge Louis E. Sturns, 213th District Court of Tarrant County Associations & Memberships Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association - Board of Directors, 2014-present - Co-Chair, DWI Resource Committee, 2015-present Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association Lubbock Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association - President, 2015-2016 DUI Defense Lawyer’s Association, Founding Member National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Published Articles - Social Media Evidence, Voice for the Defense (Sept. 2017) - Winning Opening Statements, Voice for the Defense (Nov. 2014) - Winning Opening Statements, Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association: The Defender (Oct. 2014) Invited Speaker/Presenter/Faculty Member - Hacking & Tracking: Cell Phones for Lawyers, Advanced Criminal Law Course, State Bar of Texas, San Antonio, Texas (July 2018) (Register Here) - Discovery of Digital Data and Social Media, 31st Annual Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Course, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, San Antonio, Texas (June 2018) (Register Here) - Armed with the Best Tools: Efficient, Simple, and Successful Uses of Technology in the Courtroom, Unleashing Your Inner Beast: Defending Those Accused, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Salado, Texas (April 2018) (Register Here) - Communicating with the 21st Century Jury, Jury Selection & Communicating with Jurors—A Program for the Defense, Center for American and International Law, Plano, Texas (April 2018) (Register Here) - Faculty, 42nd Annual Texas Criminal Trial College, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers, Huntsville, Texas (March 2018) - Reframing the Issue: Tylenol, Cyanide and the Burden of Proof, Anatomy of a Trial, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Houston, Texas (March 2018) - Armed with the Best Tools: Efficient, Simple, and Successful Uses of Technology in the Courtroom, Unleashing Your Inner Beast: Defending Those Accused, Waco, Texas (January 2018) - The Forensics of Social Media, TCDLA 15th Annual Forensic Seminar, Houston, Texas (December 2017) - Social Media Evidence, 10th Annual Jolly Roger Hal Jackson Memorial Criminal Law Seminar, Denton, Texas (December 2017) - Hacking and Tracking: Cell Phones for Lawyers, Criminal Defense Trial Skills Course, Center for American and International Law, Plano, Texas (August 2017) - Using Social Media in Criminal Cases in Texas, Lawline.com (August 2017) - Hacking and Tracking: Cell Phones for Lawyers, Texas Bar CLE 43rd Annual Advanced Criminal Law Course, Houston, Texas (July 2017) (co-presented with Robert Aguero) - Using Technology and Modern Presentation Techniques, Trainer of the Trainers, South Padre Island, Texas (July 2017) - Social Media in the Courtroom, 30th Annual Rusty Duncan Advanced Criminal Law Course, San Antonio, Texas (June 2017) - Jury Selection in a DWI Blood Test Case, 10th Annual DWI Defense Project, Grapevine, Texas (May 2017) - Communicating With the 21st Century Jury, Jury Selection & Communicating with Jurors — A Program for the Defense, Center for American and International Law, Plano, Texas (April 2017) - Social Media in the Courtroom, Prairie Dog Lawyer’s Advanced Criminal Law Seminar, Lubbock, Texas (January 2017) - Fundamentals of Jury Selection, Training for Lubbock Private Defender’s Office, Lubbock, Texas (December 2016) - Cross Examination of a DWI Arresting Officer, Stu Kinard Advanced DWI Seminar, San Antonio, Texas (Nov. 4, 2016) - Technology in the Courtroom, Beating the Drum for Justice, Laredo, Texas (October 28, 2016) - Social Media in the Courtroom, Criminal Defense Trial Skills Course, Center for American and International Law, Plano, Texas (August 4, 2016) - Social Media in the Courtroom, Texas State Bar Advanced Criminal Law Seminar, Dallas, Texas (July 20, 2016) - DWI Quick & Dirty: How to Defend a Breath Test, Blood Test, or No Test DWI for the True Defense Lawyer, Upholding Justice One Client at a Time, Waco, Texas (April 22, 2016) - Communicating With the 21st Century Jury, Jury Selection and Communicating with Jurors: A Program for the Defense, Center for American and International Law, Plano, Texas (April 8, 2016) - DWI Quick & Dirty: How to Defend a Breath Test, Blood Test, or No Test DWI for the True Defense Lawyer, Upholding Justice One Client at a Time, San Angelo, Texas (Sept. 18, 2015) - How to Better Manage Your Practice In Court and Out, Criminal Defense Trial Skills & Trial Law Program, Center for American and International Law, Plano, Texas (August 6, 2015) - Communicating With the 21st Century Jury, Training Your Defense Team to Win, South Padre Island, Texas (July 10, 2015) - Communicating With the 21st Century Jury, Jury Selection and Communicating with Jurors in Criminal Cases, Center for American and International Law, Plano, Texas (April 10, 2015) - Jury Selection in a DWI Case Demonstration, A Taste of Voir Dire, Houston, Texas (March 6, 2015) - Pretrial Investigations, Training Your Defense Team to Win, Austin, Texas (January 16, 2015) - Opening Statements & Closing Arguments, Trial Strategies that Work, South Padre Island, Texas (July 17, 2014) - Winning Opening Statements, Trial Strategies that Work, Tyler, Texas (April 25, 2014) - Jury Selection in DWI with a Blood Test, The Ultimate Voir Dire, Arlington, Texas (September 28, 2013) - Pretrial Investigations, Trial Strategies that Work, Amarillo, Texas (September 20, 2013) - DWI Quick & Dirty: How to Defend a Breath Test, Blood Test, or No Test DWI for the True Defense Lawyer, Gideon’s Trumpet Speaker Series, Corpus Christi, Texas (August 9, 2013) - Battling the Breath Test, 32nd Annual Prairie Dog Lawyers Advanced Criminal Law Seminar, Lubbock, Texas (January 11, 2013)
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