
Frank William Carsonie, ADR Attorney in Columbus, Ohio
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratBenesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP
Columbus, OH
Practicing adr in Columbus since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Frank William Carsonie is a partner based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Frank has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Columbus, OH
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Contracts
- Handles ADR, Business, and Contracts matters from Columbus, OH.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Frank William Carsonie: Frank William Carsonie is a partner based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Frank has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Frank's practice areas in Columbus
Frank concentrates on adr, business, contracts, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Columbus, Ohio
Frank takes adr matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Columbus, Ohio
Frank takes business matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Columbus, Ohio
Frank takes contracts matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
General cases in Columbus, Ohio
Frank takes general matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Columbus, Ohio
Frank takes government matters in Columbus, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.
Biography
Frank William Carsonie, adr attorney serving Columbus
Frank William Carsonie is a partner based in Columbus, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Contracts. Frank has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Frank works from Columbus, Ohio and takes on adr matters across the region.
Frank William Carsonie is a lawyer practicing acquisitions and divestitures, administrative law, antitrust and 17 other areas of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Wittenberg University in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Frank practices at Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP in Columbus, OH.
Frank's approach to adr cases
Frank William Carsonie is a lawyer practicing acquisitions and divestitures, administrative law, antitrust and 17 other areas of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Wittenberg University in 1987, and has been licensed for 34 years. Frank practices at Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP in Columbus, OH.
Clients Frank works with
Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and contracts matters in Columbus and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Frank studied and practices
Capital University
J.D. · 1992
Wittenberg University
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Frank's state bar admissions
Ohio
1992 · ACTIVE
Frank studied at J.D. in Capital University and B.A. in Wittenberg University.
Law school and academic background
Frank completed J.D. in Capital University and B.A. in Wittenberg University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Frank's legal honors and published work
Frank has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Frank William Carsonie's office in Columbus
Frank's primary office is at 41 South High Street, Suite 2600, Columbus, OH, 43215-6164. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP
41 South High Street, Suite 2600
Columbus, OH 43215-6164
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Client reviews of Frank William Carsonie — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Frank William Carsonie — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frank usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Frank charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Frank will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Columbus, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Frank
Frank discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Frank's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Frank William Carsonie
How much does it cost to hire Frank for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frank walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frank offer a free consultation?
Frank charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Frank's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frank take my case if I'm outside Columbus?
Frank is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Frank will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Frank?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Frank will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frank accepting new adr clients right now?
Frank's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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