
Marcus Eric Frankovitch, Bankruptcy Attorney in Weirton, West Virginia
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Employment, and Insurance · 4.5/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Managing PartneratFrankovitch, Anetakis, Colantonio & Simon
Weirton, WV
Practicing bankruptcy in Weirton since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Marcus Eric Frankovitch is a managing partner based in Weirton, WV. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Employment, and Insurance. Marcus has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frankovitch, Anetakis, Colantonio & Simon. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Weirton, WV
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Employment · Insurance
- Handles Bankruptcy, Employment, and Insurance matters from Weirton, WV.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Marcus Eric Frankovitch: Marcus Eric Frankovitch is a managing partner based in Weirton, WV. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Employment, and Insurance. Marcus has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frankovitch, Anetakis, Colantonio & Simon. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Marcus's practice areas in Weirton
Marcus concentrates on bankruptcy, employment, insurance, litigation, and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marcus handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Employment
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Securities
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SSD
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Workers Comp
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Bankruptcy cases in Weirton, West Virginia
Marcus takes bankruptcy matters in Weirton, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marcus agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Weirton, West Virginia
Marcus takes employment matters in Weirton, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marcus agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Weirton, West Virginia
Marcus takes insurance matters in Weirton, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marcus agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Weirton, West Virginia
Marcus takes litigation matters in Weirton, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marcus agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Weirton, West Virginia
Marcus takes medical malpractice matters in Weirton, West Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marcus agrees to represent you.
Biography
Marcus Eric Frankovitch, bankruptcy attorney serving Weirton
Marcus Eric Frankovitch is a managing partner based in Weirton, WV. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Employment, and Insurance. Marcus has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Frankovitch, Anetakis, Colantonio & Simon. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 client reviews. Marcus works from Weirton, West Virginia and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Marcus Eric Frankovitch is a lawyer practicing personal injury, litigation, social security and 6 other areas of law. Marcus received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Marcus practices at Frankovitch, Anetakis, Colantonio & Simon in Weirton, WV and 1 other location.
Working with Marcus on a bankruptcy matter
Marcus Eric Frankovitch is a lawyer practicing personal injury, litigation, social security and 6 other areas of law. Marcus received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Marcus practices at Frankovitch, Anetakis, Colantonio & Simon in Weirton, WV and 1 other location.
Who Marcus represents
Marcus reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, employment, and insurance matters in Weirton and the surrounding West Virginia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Marcus studied and practices
University of Richmond
J.D. · 1983
Wake Forest University
B.A. · 1978
Jurisdictions
Marcus's state bar admissions
Ohio
1985 · ACTIVE
West Virginia
1983 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1983 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1983 · ACTIVE
Marcus studied at J.D. in University of Richmond and B.A. in Wake Forest University.
Law school and academic background
Marcus completed J.D. in University of Richmond and B.A. in Wake Forest University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marcus runs in West Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Marcus's legal honors and published work
Marcus has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Marcus's professional memberships and bar associations
Pennsylvania, Ohio State and American Bar Associations West Virginia State Bar Virginia State Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America American Judicature Society West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
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Locations
Marcus Eric Frankovitch's office in Weirton
Marcus's primary office is at 337 Penco Rd., Weirton, WV, 26062. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Frankovitch, Anetakis, Colantonio & Simon
337 Penco Rd.
Weirton, WV 26062
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Client reviews of Marcus Eric Frankovitch — 4.5/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Marcus. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Weirton.
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How to hire Marcus Eric Frankovitch — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marcus usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Marcus charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marcus'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; Marcus will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Weirton, West Virginia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Marcus
Marcus discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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. Marcus confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Marcus's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Marcus Eric Frankovitch
How much does it cost to hire Marcus for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marcus walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Marcus offer a free consultation?
Marcus charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marcus's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Marcus's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in West Virginia typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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. Marcus gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Marcus take my case if I'm outside Weirton?
Marcus is licensed in West Virginia. Matters governed by West Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Marcus 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 Marcus?
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. Marcus will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Marcus accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Marcus'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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