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Butler Snow Attorney Frank Holbrook Certified as Civil Trial Specialist by National Board of Trial Advocacy

Memphis – Frank M. Holbrook, an attorney with Butler Snow, has been certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA).  Holbrook practices as a member of the Commercial Litigation Group in the firm’s Memphis office.

In addition to his certification as a Civil Trial Specialist, Holbrook is a member of the Litigation Counsel of America, an honor society for attorneys recognized for effectiveness and accomplishment in litigation and trial work and for ethical reputation.  He also was named a Mid-South Super Lawyer in the area of business litigation.

The NBTA is accredited by the American Bar Association to offer the Civil Trial Specialist certificate.  To achieve certification, an attorney must be reviewed by judges and fellow attorneys familiar with their work, demonstrate substantial experience serving as lead counsel in contested matters, and successfully complete a written examination in the areas of trial techniques, evidence, and ethics. 
 
Holbrook is a cum laude graduate of the University of Georgia School of Law, where he was a member of the Law Review.


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